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cobweb

n.蜘蛛网,蛛丝

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cobweb为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

形容词:cobwebby 动词过去式:cobwebbed 过去分词:cobwebbed 现在分词:cobwebbing 第三人称单数:cobwebs

cobweb


/'kɒbweb; `kɑb,wɛb/
n
1 fine network of threads made by a spider 蜘蛛网.
2 single thread of this 蜘蛛丝. Cf 参看 web 1.

cobweb


n[C]
[Date: 1300-1400; Origin: cop 'spider' (14-15 centuries) (from Old English atorcoppe 'spider') + web]
a net of sticky threads made by a spider to catch insects, that is inside a building and has not been removed
blow/clear the cobwebs away
to do something, especially go outside, in order to help yourself to think more clearly and feel better
 A brisk walk will soon blow the cobwebs away.
>cobwebbedadj