net
- IPA[net]
美式
- a length of open-meshed material made of twine, cord, rope, or something similar, used typically for catching fish or other animals；a piece of open-meshed material supported by a frame at the end of a handle, used typically for catching fish or other aquatic animals or insects.
- catch or land (a fish or other animal) with a net；fish with nets in (a river)
verb: net, 3rd person present: nets, gerund or present participle: netting, past tense: netted, past participle: netted
noun: net, plural noun: nets
- 釋義
- 片語
名詞
- 1. a length of open-meshed material made of twine, cord, rope, or something similar, used typically for catching fish or other animals fishermen mending their nets
- ▪ a piece of open-meshed material supported by a frame at the end of a handle, used typically for catching fish or other aquatic animals or insects.
- 2. a structure consisting of a net supported on a frame, forming the goal in games such as soccer and hockey he turned Wilson's cross into the net
- ▪ a length of open-meshed material supported on a cord between two posts to divide the playing area in various games such as tennis, badminton, and volleyball.
- ▪ a safety net he felt like a tightrope-walker without a net
- 3. a fine fabric with a very open weave net curtains 同義詞
- 4. a means of catching someone; a trap the search was delayed, allowing the murderers to escape the net 同義詞
- ▪ a system or procedure for selecting or recruiting someone he spread his net far and wide in his search for success
- 5. the internet ensuring privacy on the net is an increasingly difficult job
- ▪ a communications or broadcasting network the radio net was brought to life with a mayday
- ▪ a network of interconnected computers a computer news net
動詞
- 1. catch or land (a fish or other animal) with a net damage caused when netting the fish rabbits can be netted all the year round
- ▪ fish with nets in (a river) he has netted the creeks and found them clogged with fish
- ▪ acquire or obtain as if with a net customs officials have netted large caches of drugs
- 2. (in sports) hit or kick (a ball or puck) into the net; score (a goal) in six years Wright has netted 177 goals Aldridge netted twice
- 3. cover with a net we fenced off a rabbit-proof area for vegetables and netted the top
