吸收: to absorb, to assimilate, to ingest, to recruit...
鸦雀无声: crow and peacock make no sound, absolute silence (idiom); not a single voice can be heard, absolute silence...
还有: furthermore, in addition, still, also...
同学: to study at the same school, fellow student, classmate...
分支: branch (of company, river etc), to branch, to diverge, to ramify, to subdivide...
纽扣: button...
大: large, big, size...
简要: concise, brief...
款项: funds, a sum of money...
神圣: divine, hallow, holy, sacred...