ramification

英 [ˌræmɪfɪˈkeɪʃn]

美 [ˌræmɪfɪˈkeɪʃn]

n.  (众多复杂而又难以预料的)结果，后果

复数：ramifications　

TEM8医学

Collins.1 / BNC.13887 / COCA.10121

牛津词典

noun

• （众多复杂而又难以预料的）结果，后果
  one of the large number of complicated and unexpected results that follow an action or a decision
  1. These changes are bound to have widespread social ramifications.
     这些变化注定会造成许多难以预料的社会后果。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （决定、计划、事件产生的）后果，影响
  Theramificationsof a decision, plan, or event are all its consequences and effects, especially ones which are not obvious at first.
  1. 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。

英英释义

noun

• the act of branching out or dividing into branches
  Synonym:branchingforkforking
• an arrangement of branching parts
• a development that complicates a situation
  1. the court's decision had many unforeseen ramifications
  Synonym:complication
• a part of a forked or branching shape
  1. he broke off one of the branches
  Synonym:branchleg

双语例句

• This paper summarized that different branches of core and ramification had been applied to the synthesis of dendrimers.
  本文综述了不同引发核及其衍生物在树枝状大分子合成中的应用。
• It is pointed out there are the laws of merger, ramification, and substitution in the respect of lexical development;
  在词汇方面，提出了词汇发展中合并、分流和替换的规律；
• Imagine the ramification if people could not blow their nose when driving their cars!
  如果人们开车不能擤鼻涕，试想那会是咋样。
• Main compositions: Pomegranate, Aloe, Sun blocking elemental complex, White lily extract, Quiet type VC ramification.
  主要成份：红石榴素、防晒元素复合物、白百合、芦荟精华、安定型VC衍生物。
• Clinical application and mechanism of Cantharidin and it's Ramification
  斑蝥素及其衍生物的作用机制及临床应用
• Research progress on polyaniline ramification
  聚苯胺衍生物的研究
• 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。
• These changes are bound to have widespread social ramification.
  这些变化注定会造成许多难以预料的社会后果。
• The structure of keratins ramification have been token by FT-IR, UV-Vis and elemental analysis.
  并采用FT-IR、UV-Vis、元素分析对角蛋白改性产物进行结构表征。
• There's nothing like the exchange of two firebrands, each with tens of millions of followers on a microblog, to spark an intense interest in matters of wider ramification.
  没什么能够像这样的有着数百万微博粉丝的两支战火在一系列问题上的正面交锋更能激起人们强烈的兴趣了。