| 单词 | net |
| 释义 | net 1. n. & v. --n 1. an open-meshed fabric of cord, rope, fibre, etc. 2. a piece of net used esp. to restrain, contain, or delimit, or to catch fish or other animals. 3. a structure with net to enclose an area of ground, esp. in sport. 4. a a structure with net used in various games, esp. forming the goal in football, netball, etc., and dividing the court in tennis etc. b (often in pl.) a practice-ground in cricket, surrounded by nets. 5. a system or procedure for catching or entrapping a person or persons. 6. = NETWORK. --v (netted, netting) 1. tr. a cover, confine, or catch with a net. b procure as with a net. 2. tr. hit (a ball) into the net, esp. of a goal. 3. intr. make netting. 4. tr. make (a purse, hammock, etc.) by knotting etc. threads together to form a net. 5. tr. fish with nets, or set nets, in (a river). 6. tr. (usu. as netted adj.) mark with a netlike pattern; reticulate. Derivatives netful n. (pl. -fuls). Etymology: OE net, nett 2. adj. & v. (also nett) --adj 1. (esp. of money) remaining after all necessary deductions, or free from deductions. 2. (of a price) to be paid in full; not reducible. 3. (of a weight) excluding that of the packaging or container etc. 4. (of an effect, result, etc.) ultimate, effective. --vtr. (netted, netting) gain or yield (a sum) as net profit. Phrases and idioms net profit the effective profit; the actual gain after working expenses have been paid. net ton see TON(1). Etymology: F net NEAT(1) |
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