net

🇬🇧 UK/net/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 2kTOEFLA2

Definitions

n.

A mesh of string or cord used for catching fish, animals, or in sports; any network or trap

网;罗网;网状物

v.

To catch something with a net; to earn as a profit after deductions

用网捕捉;净赚

adj.

Remaining after all deductions; final

净的;最终的

adv.

After all deductions have been made

净,扣除后

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
netother
=net

Common Collocations

  • 1.fishing net渔网
  • 2.net profit净利润
  • 3.cast a net撒网

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The fisherman cast his net into the sea at dawn.

  • 2.

    The company reported a net profit of fifty million dollars this year.

  • 3.

    They managed to net three large fish during the afternoon catch.

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