internet
noun(also Internet)
(usually the internet)
(also informal the Net)
[singular]an international computer network connecting other networks and computers from companies, universities, etc. （国际）互联网；因特网 to surf/browse/access the internet 上网冲浪/浏览/访问互联网 - on the internet
I looked it up on the internet. 我在互联网上查过此事。 She likes to go on the internet in the evenings. 她喜欢在晚间上网。 - via the internet
We have kept in touch via the internet. 我们通过互联网保持联系。 - over the internet
You can view the video feed over the internet. 您可以通过互联网查看视频源。 All the rooms have access to the internet/internet access. 所有的房间都可以接入互联网。 I couldn't get an internet connection. 我无法上网。 internet users 互联网用户 an internet cafe (= a cafe where you pay to use a computer to access the internet) 网吧 The payment can be made through internet banking. 付款可以通过网上银行进行。
Collocations Email and the internetsee also intranetEmail and the internet 电子邮件和互联网 Email 电子邮件 - receive/get/open an email
收到／打开电邮 - write/send/answer/forward/delete an email
写／发送／回复／转发／删除电邮 - check/read/access your email
查收／阅读／读取电邮 - block/filter (out) junk/spam/unsolicited email
阻止／过滤垃圾／不请自来的电邮 - exchange email addresses
交换电邮地址 - open/check your inbox
打开／查看收件箱 - junk mail fills/floods/clogs your inbox
垃圾电邮塞满收件箱 - have/set up an email account
拥有／创建电邮账号 - open/send/contain an attachment
打开／发送／包含附件 - sign up for/receive email alerts
注册使用／收到电邮提醒
Connecting to the internet 连接到互联网 - use/access/log onto the internet/the Web
使用／登录互联网 - go online/on the internet
上网 - have a high-speed/broadband/wireless (internet) connection
- access/connect to/locate the server
登录／连接到／定位服务器 - use/open/close/launch a/your web browser
使用／打开／关闭／开启网页浏览器 - browse/surf/search/scour the internet/the Web
上网浏览／搜索 - send/contain/spread/detect a(n) (computer/email) virus
发送／含有／传播／发现（电脑／电邮）病毒 - update your anti-virus software
升级杀毒软件 - install/use/configure a firewall
安装／使用／设置防火墙 - accept/enable/block/delete cookies
接受／启用／阻止／删除网站饼干
Using the internet 使用互联网 - visit/check a website/an internet site/somebody’s blog
访问／查看网站／互联网站点／某人的博客 - create/design/launch a website/social networking site
创建／设计／启用一个网站／社交网站 - start/write/post/read a blog
创建／写／发布／读博客 - update your blog/a website
更新博客／网站内容 - be in/meet somebody in/go into/enter an internet chat room
在／遇见某人在／进入网络聊天室 - download/upload music/software/a song/a podcast/a file/a copy of something
下载／上传音乐／软件／一首歌／一个播客／一个文件／一个…的备份 - share information/data/files
共享信息／数据／文件 - post a comment/message on a(n) website/online message board/web forum/internet chat room
在网站上／网络留言板上／网络论坛上／网络聊天室里发布评论／信息 - stream video/audio/music/content over the internet
在互联网上流播视频／音频／音乐／内容 - join/participate in/visit/provide a(n) (web-based/web/online/internet/discussion) forum
加入／访问／提供（网络）论坛 - generate/increase/monitor internet traffic
产生／增加／监管网络流量
Extra ExamplesTopics Phones, email and the interneta1, Shoppinga1Attempts to regulate the internet are usually doomed to failure. 控制因特网的企图往往注定要失败。 He likes watching movies, reading, and surfing the internet. 他喜欢看电影、读书和网上冲浪。 It is possible to earn a degree over the internet. 可以通过网络取得学位。 Many of the sites launched at the peak of the internet boom have now disappeared. 许多在网络繁荣顶峰时期成立的网站现在已经销声匿迹了。 More and more people are shopping on the internet. 网上购物的人越来越多。 Registering an internet domain name is now an essential part of setting up a company. 注册一个因特网域名现在已是成立公司必不可少的一部份了。 She went on the internet to check air fares. 她上网查询了机票价格。 She often talks to fans via live internet chats. 她经常通过网络实时聊天与粉丝交谈。 The auction was held in Paris with an internet link to New York. 拍卖在巴黎举行，同时通过因特网联通纽约。 They began scouring the internet for information about his condition. 他们开始在网上搜寻有关他状况的信息。 Thousands logged on to view the live internet broadcast of the concert. 成千上万的人登录观看音乐会网上直播。 Travellers can check their email at the internet cafe in the square. 旅行者可以在广场上的网吧查看自己的电子邮件。 a broadband/high-speed internet connection 宽带／高速网络连接 issues facing the music industry in the internet age 音乐产业在因特网时代面临的问题 software for downloading internet files 下载网络文件的软件 the bank's internet arm 银行的网上分部 the challenges of providing internet connectivity to rural communities 为乡村社区提供网络连通服务的挑战 the laying of fast networks to carry internet traffic 铺设高速网络以负荷网络流量
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- wireless
- broadband
- high-speed
- …
- access
- go on
- navigate
- …
- site
- website
- gateway
- …
- on the Internet
- over the Internet
Word Origin1970s (denoting a computer network connecting two or more smaller networks): from inter- ‘reciprocal, mutual’ + network.