单词	spider
释义	spider From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Insects, Computersspiderspi‧der /ˈspaɪdə $ -ər/ ●●● S3 noun [countable]  1HBIa small creature with eight legs, which catches insects using a fine network of sticky threads2 technical a computer program that searches the Internet for the best websites with the information you want, so that you can find it quickly SYN crawler, bot, → crawl the Net/webCOLLOCATIONSphrasesa spider's web (=the network of threads a spider makes)verbsa spider spins/weaves a web (=makes a network of threads)A spider had spun a web between the bars of the gate.a spider climbs somewhereThere's a spider climbing up your leg.a spider crawls somewhereA huge spider just crawled under that chair.a spider scuttles somewhere (=runs quickly)The spider was scuttling towards the door.a spider bites somebodyHe was bitten by a tropical spider in a bunch of bananas.Examples from the Corpusspider• The blanched nape of a neck, spiders of hair breaking free of the bun, twirling on the surface.• Forest Goblin Shamans keep small poisonous spiders in their mouths.• Spraying with water is particularly effective for discouraging red spider mite, which flourishes in dry conditions.• Are the answers to the above questions always the same for the same spider?• Mr Popple, upon returning home alone, found the spider floating in the toilet-bowl.• Pepita had been trying to remember the events that led up to being bitten by the black widow spider.• He moved to the far end of the living room and boiled a small young spider plant.Origin spider Old English spithra, from spinnan; → SPIN1
随便看	lay the foundations for lay the foundations/groundwork/base lay the ghost lay the ghost (of something) lay the ghost of lay the ground lay the groundwork lay to rest lay to rest lay up lay up lay waste lay waste something lay waste to lay waste to something lay your cards on the table lay your hands on lay your hands on something lay yourself open to lay yourself open to a charge of lay yourself open to something lay-by lay-bys lay/leave yourself open to a charge of something lay/offer (somebody) odds

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