单词 | web |
释义 | web n. & v. --n   1. a a woven fabric. b an amount woven in one piece.   2. a complete structure or connected series (a web of lies).   3. a cobweb, gossamer, or a similar product of a spinning creature.   4. a a membrane between the toes of a swimming animal or bird. b the vane of a bird's feather.   5. a a large roll of paper used in a continuous printing process. b an endless wire mesh on rollers, on which this is made.   6. a thin flat part connecting thicker or more solid parts in machinery etc. --v (webbed, webbing)   1. tr. weave a web on.   2. intr. weave a web. Phrases and idioms web-footed having the toes connected by webs. web offset offset printing on a web of paper. web-wheel a wheel having a plate or web instead of spokes, or with rim, spokes, and centre in one piece as in watch-wheels. web-worm US a gregarious caterpillar spinning a large web in which to sleep or to feed on enclosed foliage. Derivatives webbed adj. Etymology: OE web, webb f. Gmc |
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