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spider

UK/'spaidә/US
IELTSTOEFLB1

Definitions

n.

An eight-legged predatory arthropod that typically spins webs to catch prey; a web-crawling computer program.

蜘蛛;网络爬虫程序

v.

To move or spread like a spider; to crawl the web to gather information.

像蜘蛛般移动;爬取网络信息

Root Breakdown

Native English
spiderother
=spider

Common Collocations

  • 1.spider web蜘蛛网
  • 2.spider bite蜘蛛咬伤
  • 3.spider plant吊兰(蜘蛛草)
  • 4.web spider网络爬虫

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    A large spider had spun an intricate web between the garden fence posts.

  • 2.

    The search engine uses a spider to crawl and index billions of web pages.

  • 3.

    She screamed when she found a spider hiding under her coffee mug.

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