network /ˈnɛtˌwɜːk/ CET4 TEM4 ( networking, networked, networks )

• 1. 

  N-COUNT A radio or television network is a company or group of companies that broadcast radio or television programmes throughout an area. (广播或电视) 网

  例：

  Los Angeles-based Univision is a Spanish-language broadcast television network.

  位于洛杉矶的”联合视野”是一家西班牙语的广播电视网。

• 2. 

  N-COUNT A network of people or institutions is a large number of them that have a connection with each other and work together as a system. (由许多人或机构组成的) 组织网络

  例：

  Distribution of the food is going ahead using a network of local church people and other volunteers.

  食品的分发正在通过当地教会人士和其他志愿者组织网络进行。

• 3. 

  N-COUNT A particular network is a system of things which are connected and which operate together. For example, a computer network consists of a number of computers that are part of the same system. 网络系统

  例：

  ...a computer network with 154 terminals.

  …一个有154台终端的计算机网络。

• 4. 

  N-COUNT A network of lines, roads, veins, or other long thin things is a large number of them which cross each other or meet at many points. (线路、道路、血管等的) 网状系统

  例：

  ...Strasbourg, with its rambling network of medieval streets.

  …斯特拉斯堡，有着修建于中世纪的不规则街网。

• 5. 

  V-I If you network, you try to meet new people who might be useful to you in your job. 建立关系网 [商业]

  例：

  In business, it is important to network with as many people as possible on a face to face basis.

  在生意场上，与尽可能多的人建立面对面的关系网是重要的。