branch out

英 [brɑːntʃ aʊt]

美 [bræntʃ aʊt]

扩大范围; 拓展领域

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 扩大范围；拓展领域
  If a person or an organizationbranches out, they do something that is different from their normal activities or work.
  1. I continued studying moths, and branched out to other insects...
     我继续研究飞蛾，并将研究范围扩展到其他昆虫。
  2. ASEAN has branched out tentatively into the security business.
     东盟已经尝试将合作范围拓展到安全领域。

英英释义

verb

• vary in order to spread risk or to expand
  1. The company diversified
  Synonym:diversifybroaden

双语例句

• The company began by specializing in radios but has now decided to branch out into computers.
  该公司开始时专营无线电器材，现在已决定扩展业务经营计算机了。
• The bookshop has decided to branch out into selling music and records.
  书店已决定扩大营业范围，开辟出售乐谱和唱片的业务。
• Quinn wanted to leave the company and branch out on his own.
  奎因想离开公司自己创业。
• Beijing's policy of allowing telecoms operators and broadcasters to enter each others 'markets has been an incentive for many state-owned companies to branch out.
  允许电信运营商和广播公司相互进入对方市场的政策，鼓励了许多国有公司扩大业务范围。
• I can't think why we didn't move years ago when we felt the urge to branch out.
  我想不明白为什么多年前当我们感到应当扩大业务范围时，却没有采取行动。
• From selling train ticket, the company branch out into package holidays.
  公司业务从发售火车票扩展到包价度假旅游。
• That Chicago businessman tried to branch out by opening several restaurants in the suburbs.
  那个芝加哥商人想在效区开几家餐馆以扩大他的业务。
• You also get to branch out geographically without spending money on overhead costs.
  你也可以在不同的地理位置上建立分支机构，而不必在间接成本上花钱。
• Branch out. Consider whether a hobby could lead to a new career, for example, or whether you should learn a new skill.
  扩大范围.比如，考虑一下一个爱好是否能引导你踏入一个新行业，或者你是否应该学习一种新技能。
• Soon after it was planted, the rosebush began to branch out.
  蔷薇丛栽下不久就开始抽枝了。