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

• 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。
• Quinn wanted to leave the company and branch out on his own.
  奎因想离开公司自己创业。
• She decided to branch out alone and launch a concerted campaign.
  她决定独自向新的方向发展并发动一场协同一致的运动。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• This year is slow, but I think business will branch out rapidly next year.
  今年生意清淡，但我想明年会蓬勃发展。
• Fourth, we need to let our cooperation branch out into new areas.
  第四，拓展合作新领域。
• 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。