spinoff /ˈspɪnɔːf/

• 1. 

  N-COUNT A spinoff is an unexpected but useful or valuable result of an activity that was designed to achieve something else. 意外收获; 意外效应

  例：

  The company put out a report on commercial spinoffs from its research.

  该公司发布了一份关于来自其研究的商业效应的报告。

• 2. 

  N-COUNT A spinoff is a book, film, or television series that comes after and is related to a successful book, film, or television series. (书、电影或电视连续剧的) 衍生物

  例：

  The film is a spinoff from the TV series "Sabrina The Teenage Witch."

  这部电影是电视连续剧《少年女巫萨布丽娜》的衍生作品。