单词 | reticulate |
释义 | reticulate (once / 15676 pages) adjv To reticulate is to form a type of net or network. Reticulating is an activity that creates a net or network. Linking a group of computers into a shared network reticulates them. A spider spinning a web is doing a form of reticulating. A businessperson making connections with many colleagues is reticulating by creating a social network with them. The key to any form of reticulating is that it makes connections: it links people or things in a type of net. WORD FAMILYreticulate: nonreticulate, reticulated, reticulately, reticulating, reticulation+/reticulation: reticulations/reticulum: reticula, reticulate USAGE EXAMPLESAnd so Fassbender, attached to a bizarre reticulated high-tech arm, is flung back and forth through time and into repeated episodes of high-velocity breathtaking carnage. Seattle Times(Dec 21, 2016) It also had a heavily pigmented face and hind legs that were striped on the inside and reticulated and spotted on the outside. Reuters(Sep 15, 2016) The southern giraffe, Masai giraffe and reticulated giraffe aren't exactly new populations. Washington Post(Sep 09, 2016) 1adj resembling or forming a network the reticulate veins of a leaf a reticulated highway system Syn|Ant reticular cancellate, cancellated, clathrate having a latticelike structure pierced with holes or windows crisscross, crisscrossedmarked with crossing lines fretted, interlaced, latticed, latticelikehaving a pattern of fretwork or latticework interconnected, interrelatedreciprocally connected lacy, netlike, netted, webbed, webby, weblikehaving open interstices or resembling a web meshedresembling a network networklikehaving a network of veins or ribs nonreticulate not resembling or forming a network 2v distribute by a network, as of water or electricity Hyper distribute make available 3v divide so as to form a network Hyper form assume a form or shape 4v form a net or a network Hyper change undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature |
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