ramification是什么意思？

ramification

英[ˌræmɪfɪˈkeɪʃn] 美[ˌræməfɪˈkeʃən]

• n. 衍生物，结果，分叉，分支，支流；

复数：ramifications;

例句

• How do cure the urine ramification? 如何治疗尿分叉?
• Public relation of police is a ramification of modern public relations. 警察公共关系是现代公共关系的衍生物.
• Exterior activator is ramification of emulsifying agent, dust - proofing agent, hydrous lanolin. 表面活性剂是乳化剂 、 防尘 剂 、 含水羊毛脂衍生物.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  （决定、计划、事件产生的）后果，影响
  The ramifications of a decision, plan, or event are all its consequences and effects, especially ones which are not obvious at first.
  例句
  The book analyses the social and political ramifications of AIDS for the gay community. 这本书分析了艾滋病给同性恋群体所带来的社会和政治影响。

英汉词典释义

• n.
  （众多复杂而又难以预料的）结果，后果
  What are the ramifications of our decision to join the union? 我们决定加入工会会引起哪些后果呢？

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. the act of branching out or dividing into branches
  2. a part of a forked or branching shape;
  "he broke off one of the branches""they took the south fork"
  3. a development that complicates a situation;
  "the court's decision had many unforeseen ramifications"
  4. an arrangement of branching parts

行业词典

• 医学： 支状分布；分支；支状；
  植物学： 分枝式；