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A net — many lines crossing and tying together at points (knots), so the whole thing is one connected web spread over a wide area. Anything built like that net — roads, wires, computers, or people — is a network.

可以想成：把「網子」拆開看——許多線條互相交叉，在交叉點打結相連，整片連成一張鋪得很開的網。network 就是「n…更多收起可以想成：把「網子」拆開看——許多線條互相交叉，在交叉點打結相連，整片連成一張鋪得很開的網。network 就是「net（網）＋ work（編織成的東西）」：任何東西只要是這樣一個點連一個點、織成一整片在大範圍裡互通的，就是一張 network。道路、電線、電腦、人——畫面都是同一張網。

原始詞典資料9 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

networknoun/ˈnɛt.wɜːk/

  • 1

    Any interconnected group or system.

    • A network of roads crisscrossed the country.
    • The many species that live in the forest canopy constitute a network of life via their complex interactions.
  • 2

    Any interconnected group or system.

    • To get a job in today's economy, it is important to have a strong network.
    • For people with mental health challenges, having a support network of family and friends can improve the chances of maintaining successful mental health care.
  • 3

    broadcastingmediaAny interconnected group or system.

    • 2008, Lou Schuler, "Foreward", in Nate Green, Built for Show, page xi TV back then was five channels (three networks, PBS, and an independent station that ran I Love Lucy reruns), […]
  • 4

    computingengineeringmathematicsAny interconnected group or system.

    • The copy machine is connected to the network so it can now serve as a printer.
  • 5

    A fabric or structure of fibrous elements attached to each other at regular intervals; the act or process of making such an object.

    • He wore a mantle of network.

networkverb/ˈnɛt.wɜːk/

  • 1

    To interact socially for the purpose of getting connections or personal advancement.

    • Many people find it worthwhile to network for jobs and information.
    • The yuppies networking and / The panic, the vomit
  • 2

    To connect two or more computers or other computerized devices.

    • If we network his machine to the server, he will be able to see all the files.
  • 3

    To interconnect a group or system.

  • 4

    broadcastingmediaTo broadcast across an entire network of stations and affiliates at the same time.

資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。