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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• However, bear in mind the fragility of this pattern: With two competing synchronization mechanisms, this can get very tricky if you branch out beyond the most basic application of this pattern.
  然而，要随时牢记这种模式的弱点：如果超越了该模式的最基本应用，结合这两个竞争的同步机制将变得非常困难。
• 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。
• Fourth, we need to let our cooperation branch out into new areas.
  第四，拓展合作新领域。
• The company wants to branch out it's business.
  这家公司试图扩大它的业务范围。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。