It will take longer to reconnect the computers to the Net.
出自-2013年6月听力原文
By some studies, the safety nets for retirees have reduced fertility rates by 0.5 By some studies, the safety nets for retirees have reduced fertility rates by 0.5 children in the United States and almost 1.0 in Western Europe, reports economist Robert Stein in the journal National Affairs.0 in Western Europe, reports economist Robert Stein in the journal National Affairs.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文
He surveyed 165 households, most of which had a net worth of $25m or more
出自-2013年12月阅读原文
-
N-UNCOUNT
网;网状物
Net is a kind of cloth that you can see through. It is made of very fine threads woven together so that there are small equal spaces between them.
-
N-COUNT
(保护性)网罩
A net is a piece of netting which is used as a protective covering for something, for example to protect vegetables from birds.
例句
I threw aside my mosquito net and jumped out of bed.
我把蚊帐甩到一边，跳下床来。
-
N-COUNT
(用以捕鱼、昆虫或动物的)渔网，罗网
A net is a piece of netting which is used for catching fish, insects, or animals.
例句
Several fishermen sat on wooden barrels, tending their nets.
几个渔夫坐在木桶上修补渔网。
-
N-SING
同 Internet
The Net is the same as the Internet .
-
VERB
(用网)捕捉，罩，围
If you net a fish or other animal, you catch it in a net.
例句
I'm quite happy to net a fish and then let it go...
我特别喜欢用网捕到鱼后再把它放了。
Poachers have been netting salmon to supply the black market.
盗猎者一直在捕捞大麻哈鱼到黑市上去卖。
-
N-COUNT
(网球场等的)球网
In games such as tennis, the net is the piece of netting across the centre of the court which the ball has to go over.
-
N-COUNT
(足球或曲棍球场的)有网球门
The net on a football or hockey field is the framework with netting over it which is attached to the back of the goal.
例句
He let the ball slip through his grasp and into the net.
球从他的掌中滑出，钻进了球门。
-
N-COUNT
(篮球)球网
In basketball, the net is the netting which hangs from the metal hoop. You score goals by throwing the ball through the hoop and netting.
-
VERB
(篮球或足球)得分，进(球)
In basketball or football, when you net a goal, you score a goal.
例句
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。
-
VERB
(尤指运用技巧)获取，得到
If you net something, you manage to get it, especially by using skill.
例句
They took to the water intent on netting the £250,000 reward offered for conclusive proof of the monster's existence.
他们前往那片水域，打算找到怪物存在的确凿证据，以获得为此设立的25万英镑奖金。
-
VERB
捕获;抓获;缴获
When a police operation nets a number of people or things, they catch those people or find those things.
例句
Secret investigations have netted ninety staff suspected of fraud and theft...
秘密调查已抓获90名涉嫌欺诈盗窃的职员。
The anti-drug sweep had netted nearly 900 kilogrammes of cocaine.
扫毒行动已缴获了近900千克的可卡因。
-
VERB
净得;净赚
If you net a particular amount of money, you gain it as profit after all expenses have been paid.
例句
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。
-
PHRASE
从更大范围考虑;做更大范围的尝试
If you cast your net wider, you look for or consider a greater variety of things.
例句
The security forces are casting their net wider.
安全部队正在更广泛地布网。
-
PHRASE
(罪犯)漏网，逃脱
If criminals slip through the net, they avoid being caught by the system or trap that was meant to catch them.
例句
Officials fear some of the thugs identified by British police may have slipped through the net.
官员们担心英国警方指认的一些罪犯可能已成为漏网之鱼。
-
PHRASE
(在体制中)被遗漏，被遗忘
You use slip through the net or fall through the net to describe a situation where people are not properly cared for by the system that is intended to help them.
例句
And a number of African countries, too, are slipping through the net...
并且一些非洲国家也被漏掉了。
The existence of more than one agency with power to intervene can lead to children falling through the net.
多个部门都可干预的事实可能会导致一些孩子被遗漏。