单词 | branch out |
释义 | branch outSEE SYNONYMS FOR branch out ON THESAURUS.COM verb(intr, adverb often foll by into) to expand or extend one's interestsour business has branched out into computers now Words nearby branch outbranchiostegous, branchlet, branch line, branch off, branch officer, branch out, branch plant, branch point, Branchus, branch water, branch wilt Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with branch outbranch out Separate into subdivisions; strike off in a new direction. For example, Our software business is branching out into more interactive products, or Bill doesn't want to concentrate on just one field; he wants to branch out more. This term alludes to the growth habits of a tree's limbs. [Early 1700s] Also see branch off. The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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