offshoot

汉语翻译

n. 分支, 旁系, 衍生事物

英语解释

名词 offshoot:

a natural consequence of development同义词：outgrowth, branch, offset

例句

Freely producing buds or offshoots, especially from unusual places, as shoots from flowers or fruits from fruits.增生的无限制地产生花蕾或萌蘖枝条的，尤指从不常见的地方，比如从花朵中长出枝条或从果实中长出果实An offshoot of the family settled down on the island in the eighteenth century.这个家族的一支旁系於十八世纪在那个岛上定居下来。

详细解释

off.shoot

n.（名词）
Something that branches out or derives its existence or origin from a particular source.See Synonyms at branch
衍生物：来源于特别的出处或由一特别的来源分支衍生而来的物体参见 branch
A branch, descendant, or member of a family or social group.
旁支：家族或社会团体的支系、后裔或成员
Botany A lateral shoot from the main stem of a plant.
【植物学】 分枝：植株的主茎上长出的侧枝