web

ウェブ

インターネットを通じて閲覧できるサイトの仕組み。

やさしい英語で： The system of websites you can visit using the internet.

• I found the recipe on the web.
• She searches the web for cheap flights.
• Is your article available on the web?

類義語： World Wide Web

よく使う表現： on the web, web search, web page

クモの巣

クモが虫を捕まえるために作る、細く粘りのある糸の網。

やさしい英語で： A net of thin, sticky threads made by a spider to catch insects.

• A fly was caught in the web.
• The spider spun a web between two branches.
• Dew shone on the webs in the garden.

類義語： spiderweb, cobweb

よく使う表現： spider's web, spin a web, sticky web

クモの巣

クモが虫を捕まえるために細い糸で作る網。

やさしい英語で： A net of thin threads made by a spider to catch insects.

• A fly was caught in the web.
• The spider built a web between two branches.
• We brushed the webs from the ceiling.

類義語： spiderweb, cobweb

よく使う表現： spider web, spin a web

網、複雑なつながり

物事や考え、人間関係などが複雑につながったもの。

やさしい英語で： A complicated group of connected things, ideas, or relationships.

• He created a web of lies.
• A complex web of roads connects the villages.
• She became trapped in a web of debt and promises.

使い方： web of something (The police uncovered a web of lies.)

類義語： network, tangle

よく使う表現： web of lies, complex web, web of relationships

陰謀、策略

互いにつながる計略やうそが複雑に絡み合ったもの。

やさしい英語で： A complicated set of plans or lies connected to each other.

• He created a web of lies.
• She became trapped in a web of deceit.
• Their web of secret deals finally fell apart.

使い方： a web of something (The investigation uncovered a web of deception.)

類義語： scheme, plot

よく使う表現： web of lies, web of deceit

網で覆う

細い糸やつながった線の網で物を覆う。

やさしい英語で： To cover something with a net of thin threads or connected lines.

• Spiders web the branches overnight.
• Fine cracks webbed the old glass.
• Frost had webbed the window with white lines.

よく使う表現： web something, web the branches