forked

IPA/fɔːkt/
KK[fˈɔrkt]IPA/fɔːrkt/

forked — 形容詞

  • forkedpositive
  • forkedercomparative
  • forkedestsuperlative

1. having a shape where the end splits into two separate branches, resembling the l

1.形容詞B1
釋義

分叉的

末端分成兩個分支的

having a shape where the end splits into two separate branches, resembling the letter Y

例句

Elena spotted a snake with a forked tongue near the old wooden fence.

Elena 在一道老舊的木籬笆旁,看到一條舌頭分叉的蛇。

collocation: forked tongue

The hikers followed a forked path that led to two different waterfalls.

這群健行者沿著一條分叉的小徑前進,通往兩座不同的瀑布。

collocation: forked path / forked road

同義詞
  • split

    more general; forked is specifically about a Y-shaped division at the end

  • bifurcated

    formal or technical term for dividing into two branches

  • branched

    can apply to multiple divisions; forked implies exactly two branches

反義詞
  • straight

    a straight object does not split or divide

  • unbranched

    technical antonym describing a single, undivided structure