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

• Start by talking with them, and then branch out into contacting alumni of your college.
  首先从与他们交流开始，然后再向外拓展，联系你就读大学的校友。
• Soon after it was planted, the rosebush began to branch out.
  蔷薇丛栽下不久就开始抽枝了。
• After establishing her own cosmetic brand, Yue-Sai began to branch out into the field of home decor.
  继开创自己的化妆品品牌之后，她开始涉足家居装饰这一新领域。
• Right now, she's focusing on her modeling career, but also hopes to branch out into acting.
  现在，她主要在模特行业发展，但是她也很希望跻身演绎圈。
• Our firm is trying to branch out into other interests.
  我们公司正在试着（将业务）扩展至其它方面。
• But we could branch out into another area.
  但我们可以把分部开设在别的地区。
• Once you have your company logo developed, it is tempting to branch out and extend it so that it looks different for different purposes.
  一旦你有你的公司标志的发展，这是很诱人科列和延伸，以便使它看起来不同，各有其用途。
• 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。
• From car retail the company branch out into car leasing.
  公司的业务从汽车零售扩大到汽车出租。
• 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。