You are drifting like I wish I was, Hungry net, one to be pinned.
——Liz Durrett
你在漂流,就如我所期望的那样,饥饿的网,如此牢固。
——莉斯▪杜雷特

一、下面我们来看看net的意思是什么

adj.

纯粹的;净余的

Our net profits were over 1 million yuan last year you know.

我们去年的净利就超过1百多万元。

n.

1.网[U,C]

Do you know how the chickens were able to squeak through the net?

你知道鸡是怎么能够从网里跑出来的吗?

2.罗网,陷阱[C]

The ruffians have reached a dead end and will eventually hurl themselves into the net.

歹徒已走投无路,最终会自投罗网。

3.网络[C]

If you retrieve many files from the net, you have to learn how to uncompress stuff.

如果你从网上获取许多文件,你应学会如何将压缩文件还原。

4.净利;实价[C]

What do you earn, net of tax?

你完税后净得多少?

v.

1.用网捕[T]

You cannot net the wind.

你捕捉不到风。

2.击(球)入网[T]

Centre half Tiler netted his first goal for the club.

中前卫泰勒为俱乐部射进了他的第一粒进球。

3.净赚;得到[T]

Last year he netted a cool 3 million pounds by selling his holdings.

去年他通过出售自己持有的股份获得了整整300万英镑的净收入。

 

二、net的常见短语,你会用吗?

fishing net  n. 渔网

net ball  n. 落网球

gill net  n.刺网

mosquito net  n.蚊帐

net estate  n.财产净额

 

三、学会net的用法了吗?来做个小测试吧

The bird entangled itself in the      

小鸟陷入网中,被缠住了。

The old fisherman cast his       into the river three times every morning. 

老渔翁每天早晨向河中撒三次网。