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Web Spider Tangled World Complicated Wide Noun Countable

The word "web" can refer to a spider's creation for catching prey, a complex network of interconnected things, or the World Wide Web. It can also refer to the skin between toes of swimming animals.

English

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Collins
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1
[N-COUNT 可数名词]蜘蛛网 A web is the thin net made by a spider from a sticky substance which it produces in its body.
  • ...the spider's web in the window.

    窗户上的蜘蛛网

2
[N-COUNT 可数名词]错综复杂的联系(或关系网) A web is a complicated pattern of connections or relationships, sometimes considered as an obstacle or a danger.
  [usu sing]
  [N inflects]
  [emphasis]
  • He's forced to untangle a complex web of financial dealings...

    他被迫去理清一堆错综复杂的金融交易。

  • They accused him of weaving a web of lies and deceit.

    他们指控他编织了一个满是谎言和欺诈的骗局。

  • ...the complex web of life on this planet.

    这颗星球上复杂的生命网

  • If you refer to a situation as a tangled web, you are emphasizing that it is very confused.错综复杂的局面;一团糟
    • Relationships are often a tangled web at the best of times.

      即使在最好的情况下,关系也是错综复杂的。

3
[N-PROPER 专有名词]同 World Wide Web The Web is the same as the World Wide Web .
  [COMPUTING 计算机]

    Oxford web / web ; NAmE web / noun _arachnids_comp.jpg _spider.jpg 1 [countable ] =
    spider's web
    A spider had spun a perfect web outside the window. 蜘蛛在窗外结了一张完整的网。
    2 [countable ] a complicated pattern of things that are closely connected to each other 网状物;网络;错综复杂的事物 a web of streets 纵横交错的街道 We were caught in a tangled webof relationships. 我们陷入了错综复杂的人际关系网络。 3 the Web ( also the web ) [singular ] =
    World Wide Web
    I found the information on the Web. 我在互联网上找到了这条消息。 collocationsat
    email
    4 [countable ] a piece of skin that joins the toes of some birds and animals that swim, for example ducksand frogs web webs webbed webbing
    web / web ; NAmE web /
    LDC
    webweb /web/ ●●● S2 W2 noun
    Word Origin
    Examples
    Thesaurus
    Collocations
    Phrases
    1web (2) [singular] the Web the system on the Internet that allows you to find and use information that is held on computers all over the world SYN  the World Wide Webon the Web a guide to the best education-related sites on the WebGRAMMAR Don’t say: in the Web/on Web2[countable] a net of thin threads made by a spider to catch insects:  He watched a spider spinning its web.
    cobweb
    3[countable usually singular] a closely related set of things that can be very complicateda web of intrigue/deceit/deception/lies etc a tangled web of relationships4[countable] a piece of skin that connects the toes of ducks and some other birds, and helps them to swim well
    WDF

    web

    [web]webbed, webbing, webs

    CET4CET6TEM4考研IELTS
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    Spoken:

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    webs[639]
    网(78%),网络(18%),网状物(2%),结网(1%),使陷入罗网(1%)
    n.网;卷筒纸;蹼;织物;圈套
    vt.用网缠住;使中圈套
    vi.形成网

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