branch
单词辨析：
通常指树的枝条，常用于引申意义，表示组织、学科、河流、道路等的分支。
branches of a river/party/tree
河的支流/党的支部/树的分枝
The bank has branches all over the country.
该银行在全国各地都有分行。
指大的树枝或人、动物的肢体。
four limbs of a person
人的四肢
A limb was sawed off from a tree.
树上的一根大枝条被锯了下来。
尤指叉子等的尖头；也指攻击、论点等的某一方面。
a prong of the garden fork
园艺叉子的一个齿尖
a two-prong attack
两面夹击
the third prong of the strategy
该策略的第三部分
相关例句：
A bank's local market share tends to be divided equally between the local branch and branches located elsewhere
银行的地方市场份额通常会在当地分行和其他各地分行之间平均分配。
The snake coiled round the branch.
那蛇盘绕在树枝上。
It was exterminated root and branch.
它被彻底剪除了。
This is one of the branches of the Roosevelt family.
这是罗斯福家族的一个支系。
He tried to open an account at the branch of his bank nearest to his workplace.
他想在自己银行离工作单位最近的网点开一个账户。
Coincident with the talks, the bank was permitted to open a New York branch.
会谈的同时，该银行已获准在纽约开设分行。