英语

internet

gb/ˈɪntɚnˌɛt/ us/ˈɪntɚnˌɛt/
A2 英语
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名词 A2 entity
1

global network of connected computers

the world’s computer network that people use to go online

用法模式: use/access [the internet]; on [the internet]
常见错误:
Learners often confuse the internet (the network) with the Web (websites and pages that use the internet). Capitalization varies in modern English; both Internet and internet are used.
近义词
the Net (Common informal nickname for the internet.) | the web (Often used casually as a synonym, but more strictly refers to websites (the World Wide Web).) | online (Refers to being connected to or using the internet rather than the network itself.)
反义词
offline (Not connected to the internet or not using it.)
搭配
use the internet |access the internet |go on the internet |browse the internet |on the internet |the internet today |internet users |internet traffic |internet safety |the internet age
主题
technology |communication |media |daily_life
例句
  • I looked up the recipe on the internet.
  • More people get their news from the internet than from newspapers.
  • The internet makes it easy to stay in touch with friends abroad.
学习者例句
  • I use the internet every day.
  • There is no internet in this room.
名词 B1 entity
2

internet service or connection

a connection that lets you go online

用法模式: have/get [internet]; pay for [internet]; [internet] is down
常见错误:
Learners may say *the internet is expensive* when they mean the service (internet access) rather than the worldwide network.
近义词
internet access (More explicit; emphasizes the ability to connect.) | online access (Broader; can include access through apps or networks, not just the service itself.)
反义词
no service (Indicates a lack of connection (especially on phones).) | disconnection (The state of being disconnected from the network.)
搭配
internet access |internet connection |high-speed internet |fast internet |reliable internet |internet service |internet provider |internet is down |internet outage |mobile internet
主题
technology |daily_life |business
例句
  • We’re paying extra for faster internet.
  • The internet is down, so I can’t join the meeting.
  • This hotel offers free internet in every room.
学习者例句
  • My internet is slow today.
  • Do you have internet at home?
adjective B1 property
3

relating to online activity

using the internet; online

用法模式: internet + [noun]
常见错误:
This is usually an attributive use (before a noun) in English: internet shopping, internet safety.
近义词
online (More general and very common; can be used predicatively (e.g., The store is online).) | web-based (Often used for services or software delivered through a browser.) | digital (Broader; includes non-internet technology as well.)
反义词
offline (Not using the internet or not available on the internet.)
搭配
internet shopping |internet banking |internet search |internet safety |internet advertising |internet company |internet culture |internet privacy |internet password |internet forums
主题
technology |communication |business
例句
  • Internet banking lets you manage your account from home.
  • The school has strict internet safety rules.
  • They run an internet business selling handmade goods.
学习者例句
  • I do internet shopping on weekends.
语法
词典原形
internet
IPA
GB/ˈɪntɚnˌɛt/
US/ˈɪntɚnˌɛt/
音节与重音
in - ter - net (3 个音节)
Stress on 1st syllable (in)
词形变化
Noun
  • Base: internet
  • Plural: internets
词族
Forms
internets noun
Core family
online adjective/adverb A2 website noun A2 web noun A2
Related words
network noun/verb B1 connect verb A2 connection noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
offline adjective/adverb A2 disconnect verb B1
Advanced or less common
connectivity noun intranet noun B2
相关表达

break the internet

1
/bɹˈeɪk ðə ˈɪntɚnˌɛt/
idiom informal

cause huge online attention

to become so popular online that everyone talks about it

例句
  • The surprise trailer practically broke the internet.
  • Her comeback post broke the internet within minutes.
  • The meme was so popular people joked it would break the internet.

browse the internet

1
/bɹˈaʊz ðə ˈɪntɚnˌɛt/
fixed phrase

look at websites casually

to look at websites for interest or information

例句
  • I browsed the internet for cheap flights.
  • She likes to browse the internet before bed.
  • We browsed the internet looking for ideas for the party.

internet access

1
/ˈɪntɚnˌɛt ˈæksˌɛs/
fixed phrase

ability to connect online

being able to use the internet

例句
  • Guests get free internet access in the lobby.
  • Some rural areas still have limited internet access.
  • The library provides internet access for job applications.

internet banking

1
/ˈɪntɚnˌɛt bˈæŋkɪŋ/
fixed phrase

manage money through a bank website

banking online

例句
  • I use internet banking to pay my bills.
  • You can set up a new payee through internet banking.
  • The bank requires two-step verification for internet banking.

internet café

1
/ˈɪntɚnˌɛt kəf/
fixed phrase

public place to use computers online

a place where you pay to use computers and the internet

例句
  • We found an internet café to print our boarding passes.
  • Before smartphones, many travelers used internet cafés to email home.
  • The internet café charges by the hour.

internet connection

1
/ˈɪntɚnˌɛt kənˈɛkʃən/
fixed phrase

link that lets you go online

a connection that lets a device go online

例句
  • I don’t have an internet connection on this train.
  • Check your internet connection and try again.
  • The video kept buffering because my internet connection was weak.

internet service provider

1
/ˈɪntɚnˌɛt sˈɚvɪs pɹəvˈaɪdɚ/
fixed phrase technical

Company giving internet access

A company that gives people access to the internet.

例句
  • Our internet service provider upgraded our speed last week.
  • You need to call your internet service provider to fix the connection.

internet service provider

1
/ˈɪntɚnˌɛt sˈɚvɪs pɹəvˈaɪdɚ/
fixed phrase

company that sells internet access

a company you pay for internet

例句
  • We switched internet service providers to get a faster plan.
  • Call your internet service provider if the outage continues.
  • Some internet service providers include a router with the contract.

the internet of things

1
/ðə ˈɪntɚnˌɛt əv θˈɪŋz/
fixed phrase technical

network of connected everyday devices

devices that connect to the internet and share data

例句
  • Smart thermostats are part of the Internet of Things.
  • Security is a major concern in the Internet of Things.
  • Factories use the Internet of Things to monitor equipment in real time.

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