network

英 ['netw??k] 美['n?tw?k]

TEM4CET4考研CET6中高頻詞基本詞匯

復(fù)數(shù):?networks;第三人稱單數(shù):?networks;過去式:?networked;過去分詞:?networked;現(xiàn)在分詞:?networking;

network 網(wǎng)絡(luò)

比喻用法。

network (v.): 1887, "to cover with a network," from network (n.). From 1940 as "to broadcast over a (radio) network;" 1972 in reference to computers; 1980s in reference to persons. Related: Networked; networking.
network (n.): "net-like arrangement of threads, wires, etc.," 1550s, from net (n.) + work (n.). Extended sense of "any complex, interlocking system" is from 1839 (originally in reference to transport by rivers, canals, and railways). Meaning "broadcasting system of multiple transmitters" is from 1914; sense of "interconnected group of people" is from 1947.

1. This film is the first British animation sold to an American network.: 這是第一部出售給美國(guó)電視網(wǎng)的英國(guó)動(dòng)畫片。

2. An American network says it has obtained the recordings.: 美國(guó)一家廣播網(wǎng)聲稱已經(jīng)得到了那些錄音材料。

3. Now a special TV network gives live coverage of most races.: 現(xiàn)在有一個(gè)專門的電視網(wǎng)絡(luò)對(duì)大部分比賽進(jìn)行現(xiàn)場(chǎng)直播。

4. The network took it off the air in 1971.: 1971年，廣播網(wǎng)停播了這個(gè)節(jié)目。

5. The ultimate aim is to expand the network further.: 最終目的是為了進(jìn)一步拓展該網(wǎng)絡(luò)。