| 单词 | net |
| 释义 | net 1(nɛt) noun 1. an openwork fabric of string, rope, wire, etc; mesh ▶ Related adjective: retiary2. a device made of net, used to protect or enclose things or to trap animals 3. a. a thin light mesh fabric of cotton, nylon, or other fibre, used for curtains, dresses, etc b. (as modifier) net curtains 4. a plan, strategy, etc, intended to trap or ensnare the murderer slipped through the police net 5. sport a. a strip of net that divides the playing area into two equal parts b. a shot that hits the net, whether or not it goes over 6. the goal in soccer, hockey, etc 7. (often plural) cricket a. a pitch surrounded by netting, used for practice b. a practice session in a net 8. informal short for internet 9. another word for network (sense 2) verbWord forms: nets, netting or netted 10. (transitive) to catch with or as if with a net; ensnare 11. (transitive) to shelter or surround with a net 12. (intransitive) sport to score a goal Rangers netted three times in seven minutes 13. to make a net out of (rope, string, etc) 14. (intransitive) to hit a shot into the net Word origin Old English net; related to Gothic nati, Dutch netnet 2 or nett (nɛt) adjective 1. remaining after all deductions, as for taxes, expenses, losses, etc net profit Compare gross (sense 2)2. (of weight) after deducting tare 3. ultimate; final; conclusive (esp in the phrase net result) noun 4. net income, profits, weight, etc verbWord forms: nets, netting or netted 5. (transitive) to yield or earn as clear profit Word origin C14: clean, neat, from French net neat1; related to Dutch net, German nettnet 3the internet domain name for a company or organization |
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