来自outgrow,长出，向外长。引申词义长出物，分支。

1. The eye first appears as a cup-shaped outgrowth from the brain.

眼睛开始是从大脑长出，呈杯状。

2. An outgrowth of new shoots on a branch.

枝条上分出的一个新枝.

3. Inflation is an outgrowth of war.

通货膨胀是战争带来的后果

4. This big shop is an outgrowth of my little shop I started three years ago.

这所大商店是由我三年前开办的那个小店铺发展而成的.

5. Her first book is an outgrowth of an art project she began in 1988.

她的第一本书是一个她开始于1988年的艺术项目的产物。