Forked Meaning in English
word · lemma: fork
释义
Having two or more parts branching out from a single point, like the shape of a fork. Often used to describe roads, rivers, or objects with a split or divided end.
用法与细微差别
Mostly used as an adjective before nouns, e.g., 'forked tongue,' 'forked road.' Common in descriptions of natural features or animals (like snakes). Can also describe digital 'branches' (as in software). Not used to describe the eating utensil itself.
例句
The river forked into two smaller streams.
basic
The snake has a forked tongue.
basic
We took the forked path through the forest.
basic
We debated which direction to go at the forked intersection.
natural
The software forked into two separate projects last year.
natural
My hair always looks weird where it gets forked at the ends.
natural