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offshoot
[英] [ˈɔ:fˌʃu:t,ˈɔf-] [美] [ˈɔfˌʃut,ˈɑf-] 生词本

n.

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  • 英英释义

1. N-COUNT 分支；衍生物 If one thing is an offshoot of another, it has developed from that other thing. 

  • 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%。

Noun

1. a natural consequence of development