network

名词 network:

1. an interconnected system of things or people
   同义词：web
2. (broadcasting) a communication system consisting of a group of broadcasting stations that all transmit the same programs
3. an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals
   同义词：net, mesh, meshing, meshwork
4. a system of intersecting lines or channels
5. (electronics) a system of interconnected electronic components or circuits
   同义词：electronic network

动词 network:

1. communicate with and within a group

1. Under the mountain there is a network of caves.
   这座山里有许多相通的洞穴。
2. The fabrics are merchandised through a network of dealers.
   通过经销网点销售纺织品。
3. She gave me a diagram of railway network.
   她给了我一张铁路网图解。
4. Mindful of the need to maintain efficient communication, the board of directors decided to construct a new communication network.
   董事会注意到维持有效通讯的需要，因此决定建立一个新的通信网。
5. Connected to a computer network.
   联机的和计算机网络系统联在一起的
6. You can plug into the national computer network.
   你可以接通全国计算机网络。
7. The company has a network of shops all over the country.
   这家公司有着遍布全国的商店网。
8. Do you know the three USA television networks?
   你知道美国的三大电视网吗？

net.work

n.（名词）
An openwork fabric or structure in which cords, threads, or wires cross at regular intervals.
网：绳、线或铁丝按一定间隔交叉形成的网状织品或结构
Something resembling an openwork fabric or structure in form or concept, especially:
网状结构：在形式上或概念上类似于网状结构的东西。尤其是：
A system of lines or channels that cross or interconnect:
交通网：相互交叉或连接的线路或水道：
例句：
a network of railroads.
铁路网

A complex, interconnected group or system:
复杂而相互作用的系统：
例句：
an espionage network.
间谍系统

An extended group of people with similar interests or concerns who interact and remain in informal contact for mutual assistance or support.
人际网：有共同爱好或兴趣，并互相作用保持非正式交往以获得多方面帮助或支持的群体

A chain of radio or television broadcasting stations linked by wire or microwave relay.
广播网：由线路或微波中转站连接的电台或电视台网络
A company that produces the programs for these stations.
广播公司：播送广播或电视节目的公司

A group or system of electric components and connecting circuitry designed to function in a specific manner.
电路网：以特定的方式设计成具有一定功能、由电器元件和连接电路组成的系统
Computer Science A system of computers interconnected by telephone wires or other means in order to share information.Also called net
【计算机科学】 计算机网络，网络：为共享信息而用电话线或其它方式交互连接而成的计算机系统也作 net
v.（动词）
net.worked,net.work.ing,net.works
v.tr.（及物动词）
To cover with or as if with an openwork fabric or structure.
覆以网路：用或好象用网眼织物或结构覆盖
To broadcast over a radio or television network.
联播：用广播或电视网播送节目
Computer Science To connect (computers) into a network.
【计算机科学】 联网：使计算机形成网络
v.intr.（不及物动词）
To interact or engage in informal communication with others for mutual assistance or support.
沟通，互助：介入与其他人非正式的交往以获得多方帮助

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net.work.er
n.（名词）