# 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