1.肢;臂;脚;翼
2.大树枝,主枝
3.(建筑物等的)突出部,延伸部分
4.分支;执行者,代理人
及物动词:
1.肢解;给...截肢
2.从(砍倒的树上)截去树枝
n.
1.【天】(日,月的)边缘
2.【数】刻度圈,分度弧
3.【植】叶边
单词分析
- 这些名词均含有“枝”之意。
branch普通用词,泛指树木比bough小一些的大枝或小枝,也可用于引申意义。
limb多指主枝或大枝。
bough指主枝或粗大强壮的枝。
shoot指植物或灌木刚长出的新枝、嫩枝或嫩芽。
- (astronomy) the circumferential edge of the apparent disc of the sun or the moon or a planet
- one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper
- any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm
- either of the two halves of a bow from handle to tip
- any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree
- the graduated arc that is attached to an instrument for measuring angles