# offshoot ##### 词义 - 英:/ˈɒfʃuːt/; 美:/ˈɔːfʃuːt/ - #词性/n 分支;(尤指)分支机构;分枝;蘗枝 ##### 例句 - Psychology began as a purely academic offshoot of natural philosophy - 心理学最初是自然哲学一个纯粹的学术分支。 - Firstdirect , Midland Bank 's telephone banking offshoot , has cut its Visa card rate to APR 22.2 % . - 米特兰银行的分支机构,“第一自助”电话银行,将维萨卡的年利率降至22.2%。 - The Funiu Mountains are an offshoot of the Qinling Mountain range . - 伏牛山是秦岭的支脉。 ##### 形态 - #形态/word_pl offshoots