和叉子fork有關的用法

當名詞: 叉子、岔路
The villager told me to take the left fork of the road.
村民指點我走左邊的岔路

當動詞:分岔
The river forks three miles down.
這條河在下游三英里處岔流

fork out: 不情願付出 = fork over

1. I discovered my car had been towed away and I’d have to fork out $100 if I wanted it back.
我發現車被吊走了，要交付一百美元才能拿回車子

2. I had to fork out 20 dollars to have the bike repaired.
我只好出二十元把自行車修了

衍生:
forklift 堆高機
forklike 像叉子一樣的
forktail尾巴開叉的魚或鳥
forky 分岔的、分歧的