branch

S2 W1

in Vietnamese Chi (cây)

BrE /brɑːntʃ/ AmE /bræntʃ/

noun / verb en → vi

1 PART OF TREE [noun] A1

Chi (cây)

a part of a tree that grows out from the trunk and has leaves, flowers, or fruit on it

Collocations tree branch

  • The branches of the tree were covered in snow.

    Cành cây phủ đầy tuyết.

2 PART OF COMPANY [noun] B1

Chi nhánh (công ty)

a part of a company or organization that deals with one particular type of work, product, or area

Collocations bank branch

  • The company has branches all over the world.

    Công ty có chi nhánh trên khắp thế giới.

1 MOVE AWAY [intransitive] B2

Rẽ đi

to move away from a main road, river, or railway line

Collocations a road branches off

  • The path branches off to the left.

    Con đường rẽ sang bên trái.

2 DIVIDE [intransitive] B1

Phân nhánh

to divide into two or more parts, especially when this happens naturally

Collocations a river branches

  • The river branches into two smaller streams.

    Con sông chia thành hai dòng nhỏ.

1 ELECTRONIC [noun] C1

Chi tiết điện tử (trong máy tính)

a small part of a computer system that does one particular job, such as storing information or controlling the movement of parts inside the machine

Collocations computer branch

  • The computer's memory is made up of many small branches.

    Bộ nhớ máy tính được cấu tạo từ nhiều chi tiết nhỏ.

2 ELECTRONIC [transitive, T + obj] C1

Chuyển hướng (trong máy tính)

to make a computer system do something different depending on the information it has received

Collocations branch to a new program

  • The computer branches to a different program.

    Máy tính chuyển hướng đến chương trình khác.

1 ELECTRONIC [noun] C1

Chi tiết điện tử (trong mạch điện)

a part of an electronic circuit that can be used for storing information or controlling the movement of parts inside a machine

Collocations electronic branch

  • The electronic branch can store data.

    Chi tiết điện tử có thể lưu trữ dữ liệu.

2 ELECTRONIC [transitive, T + obj] C1

Chuyển hướng (trong mạch điện)

to make an electronic circuit do something different depending on the information it has received

Collocations branch to a new circuit

  • The electronic branch can control the flow of electricity.

    Chi tiết điện tử có thể kiểm soát dòng điện.