英语

web

gb/wˈɛb/ us/wˈɛb/
A1 英语
~ 100
义项
0 个义项
名词 A2 entity
1

The World Wide Web

The part of the internet where you can see websites and pages.

用法模式: browse [the web]
常见错误:
Learners sometimes confuse 'web' with 'internet'. The internet is the whole network; the web is one part of it.
近义词
internet (Often used interchangeably, but 'internet' refers to the entire network, while 'web' is a part of it.)
搭配
surf the web |browse the web |web browser |web page |web address
主题
technology |communication
例句
  • I spent the afternoon browsing the web for travel deals.
  • The company launched a new product on the web.
  • She found the recipe on a cooking web page.
  • Many businesses have moved their services to the web.
学习者例句
  • I like to read news on the web.
  • You can find many pictures on the web.
  • My father uses the web to shop online.
名词 A1 entity
2

A spider's silk trap

Thin threads made by a spider to catch bugs.

用法模式: a spider's web
近义词
cobweb (Typically refers to an old or dusty spider web indoors.)
搭配
spin a web |cobwebs and webs |tangled in a web
主题
nature |animals
例句
  • The spider spun a large web between two trees.
  • Morning dew covered the spider's web with tiny droplets.
  • A fly got stuck in the sticky web.
学习者例句
  • The spider makes a web.
  • I see a web in the corner.
  • The fly is in the web.
名词 B2 entity
3

A complicated system of connections

A network or system with many parts that are connected in a complicated way.

用法模式: a web of [something]
近义词
network (More neutral and less metaphorical than 'web'.)
搭配
a web of lies |a tangled web |caught in a web
主题
metaphor |society |core_vocabulary
例句
  • The investigation uncovered a web of corruption in the city council.
  • She was caught in a web of lies.
  • The novel explores the web of relationships in a small town.
学习者例句
  • He told a web of lies.
  • The story has a web of characters.
  • She was caught in a web of problems.
语法
词典原形
web
IPA
GB/wˈɛb/
US/wˈɛb/
音节与重音
web (1 个音节)
Stress on 1st syllable (web)
词形变化
Noun
  • Base: web
  • Plural: webs
词族
Forms
webs noun
Core family
website noun A2 webpage noun A2 webcam noun B1
Related words
webmaster noun B1 webbed adjective B2
Advanced or less common
webcast noun B2 weblog noun B2
相关表达

a tangled web

1
/ə tˈæŋɡəld wˈɛb/
idiom

A complicated, tricky situation

A very complex and confusing situation, often with lies or secrets.

例句
  • He created a tangled web of deceit that was hard to escape.
  • The movie tells the story of a tangled web of family drama.

a tangled web

1
/ə tˈæŋɡəld wˈɛb/
idiom

complex situation, often from lies

A complicated situation with many connected problems, often caused by lying.

例句
  • The journalist uncovered a tangled web of lies behind the scandal.
  • By the end of the series, the characters were caught in a tangled web of secrets.
  • One small lie can grow into a tangled web that’s hard to escape.

caught in a web

1
/kˈɔt ˈɪn ə wˈɛb/
idiom

Trapped in a complex problem

To be stuck in a difficult situation that is hard to get out of.

例句
  • She felt caught in a web of office politics.
  • He was caught in a web of legal troubles.

surf the web

1
/sˈɚf ðə wˈɛb/
idiom

Browse sites on the internet

To look at different websites on the internet for fun or information.

例句
  • I like to surf the web in the evenings.
  • She spent hours surfing the web for holiday ideas.

surf the web

1
/sˈɚf ðə wˈɛb/
idiom informal

browse the internet casually

To look at many websites on the internet.

例句
  • She surfs the web to find new recipes.
  • We were just surfing the web when we found the video.

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