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netting

UK //ˈnetɪŋ//US //ˈnetɪŋ//

词源

源自中古英语 'net'(网)加上动词后缀 '-ing',最早可追溯至古英语 'nett'。

noun

❶ 指由线或绳编织成的网状材料,常用于捕鱼、围栏或保护用途。

“The fishermen repaired the netting before going out to sea.”

(渔民出海前修补了渔网。)

“She used netting to protect her plants from birds.”

(她用网罩保护植物不被鸟啄食。)

常见短语

wire netting — 金属丝编织的网状物,常用于建筑围栏或动物笼舍。

“The chicken coop was reinforced with wire netting.”

(鸡舍用铁丝网加固。)

netting off — 用网隔开某个区域,或金融中隔离特定资产的操作。

“The construction site was netting off for safety reasons.”

(工地出于安全原因用防护网隔开。)