ramify

v. (使)分枝, (使)分叉, (使)成枝岔状

发音

UK /ˈɹæm.ɪ.faɪ/
US /ˈɹæm.ɪ.faɪ/
AU
UK /ˈɹæm.ə.faɪ/
US /ˈɹæm.ə.faɪ/

词形变化

ramified ramifies 三单 ramifies ramifying ramifying 现在分词 ramified 过去式 ramified 过去分词

别名

ramificate

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To divide into branches or subdivisions.

    及物/不及物
  2. 2.

    To spread or diversify into multiple fields or categories.

    比喻

    to ramify an art, subject, scheme

词汇关系

动词

同义词 5

separate branch fork complexify furcate

上位词 3

change grow diverge

下位词 5

twig arborise arborize bifurcate trifurcate

近义相关 4

separate branch fork furcate

词源

Borrowed from Middle French ramifier, from Medieval Latin ramificō (“to branch, ramify”), from Latin rāmus (“a branch”) + -ficō (causative suffix).

来源：wiktionary