a net for doing sth
for 后接动名词，说明这张网的用途。
The boy brought a net for catching frogs.
男孩带了一张用来捕青蛙的网。
网；网状物
nets — plural of net
网；捕网；罗网；球门网；互联网；因特网；网络；网状系统；净额；纯利
A mesh of string, cord, or rope; netting.
由线、绳或索编织成的网
A mesh of string, cord or rope.
扣除费用或其他扣减后的剩余金额
The amount remaining after expenses or other kinds of deductions are subtracted.
使用TCP/IP网络协议进行数据传输和交换的全球计算机网络
a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
用这种网制成的捕鱼、捕蝶等器具
A device made from such mesh, used for catching fish, butterflies, etc.
用网制成的捕捉鱼、鸟或昆虫的陷阱
a trap made of netting to catch fish or birds or insects
用这种网制成的通常用于捕捉某物的器具
A device made from such mesh, generally used for trapping something.
一定时期内收入超过支出的部分(包括折旧和其他非现金费用)
the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
任何具有这种器具外观的东西
Anything that has the appearance of such a device.
陷阱
A trap.
一组多边形,沿相邻边折叠后外缘相接形成多面体
Any set of polygons joined edge to edge that, when folded along the edges between adjoining polygons so that the outer edges touch, form a given polyhedron.
连接多个用户或地点的系统,用于运输或通信
A system that interconnects a number of users, locations etc. allowing transport or communication between them.
曲棍球、足球等运动中,由网支撑的球门框架
A framework backed by a mesh, serving as the goal in hockey, soccer, lacrosse, etc.
网球、羽毛球等运动中,用于分隔场地的网
A mesh stretched to divide the court in tennis, badminton, volleyball, etc.
球场中靠近网的区域
The area of the court close to the net (mesh stretched to divide the court).
I spend a lot of time browsing the net for news.
我花很多时间在网上浏览新闻。
用法提示：在这里，net 指互联网。
She found her old friend through the net.
她通过互联网找到了老朋友。
用法提示：net 表示互联网。
The net connection is slow today.
今天的网络连接很慢。
用法提示：net 指互联网连接。
for 后接动名词，说明这张网的用途。
The boy brought a net for catching frogs.
男孩带了一张用来捕青蛙的网。
of 后接被展开或构成的物体，用于几何中的“展开图”。
The net of a cube is made up of six squares.
正方体的展开图由六个正方形组成。
the net 在口语中可指互联网，常与介词 on 连用。
I found the tickets on the net.
我在网上找到了这些票。
被动结构，表示被网捕捉或困住，也可引申指陷入困境。
Several dolphins were caught in the net.
几只海豚被网住了。
grammar · medium
易错句子The fisherman caught the fish with net.
正确表达The fisherman caught the fish with a net.
net 是可数名词，单数形式前必须有限定词；这里泛指捕鱼工具，要用不定冠词 a。汉语“用网”不带冠词，所以容易漏掉。
grammar · medium
易错句子A spider is making a net in the corner of the room.
正确表达A spider is making a web in the corner of the room.
英语中蜘蛛结的是 web（或 cobweb），不用 net；net 指用线绳编成的人造网具或网状物。汉语都叫“网”，所以必须区分这两个词。
grammar · medium
易错句子I met an old net friend in Shanghai last week.
正确表达I met an old online friend in Shanghai last week.
汉语“网友”直译成 net friend 不符合英语习惯，英语说 online friend；net 单独作名词不能这样修饰人。
web 常指蜘蛛网或万维网，强调交织成网的结构；net 通常指有规则网眼、用于捕捞或防护的实体网具，也可指网络，但单独使用不如 web 常见于“互联网”义。
mesh 侧重网眼或细密的网状材料/结构，常作不可数或技术用语；net 是可数名词，指成形可用的网具，如渔网、球网。
network 指多个节点连接成的系统，如通信、交通或人际网络，不指实体网具；net 可指实体网，也可指计算机网络，但作“网络系统”义时不如 network 常用。
渔网
The fisherman cast his fishing net into the sea.
渔夫将他的渔网撒入大海。
捕蝶网
The child ran through the meadow with a butterfly net.
孩子拿着捕蝶网跑过草地。
足球网
The ball hit the back of the soccer net.
球击中了足球网的背面。
蚊帐
We hung a mosquito net over the bed to keep insects away.
我们在床上挂了一个蚊帐以驱赶昆虫。
安全网
The government provides a safety net for the unemployed.
政府为失业者提供安全网。
撒大网；广泛搜索
To find the right candidate, the company cast a wide net and interviewed many applicants.
为了找到合适的人选，公司撒大网，面试了许多申请者。
安全网；保障措施
Government programs provide a safety net for those who lose their jobs.
政府项目为失业者提供了安全网。
最终结果
The net result of our efforts was a significant increase in sales.
我们努力的最终结果是销售额大幅增长。
空心入网！
He shot the ball and it went in, nothing but net!
他投篮，球进了，空心入网！
拯救网络！
Many people rallied to save the net.
许多人集会来拯救网络。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY, WORDNET.
网络连接
I have a fast net connection at home.
我家有快速的网络连接。