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cobwebs

/ˈkɒbˌwɛbz/ /ˈkɑːbˌwɛbz/

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noun

蜘蛛网，蛛网。

A spiderweb, or the remains of one, especially an asymmetrical one that is woven with an irregular pattern of threads.

Examples :

"The old, dusty attic was filled with cobwebs, hanging like ghostly decorations from the rafters. "

那个又老又旧、积满灰尘的阁楼里到处都是蜘蛛网，像幽灵般的装饰品一样从椽子上垂下来。

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noun

蜘蛛网，蛛丝。

One of its filaments; gossamer

Examples :

"The sunlight caught the cobwebs strung across the dusty window, making them shimmer like delicate threads of silk. "

阳光照在积满灰尘的窗户上，窗户上的蛛丝闪闪发光，像精致的丝线一样。

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noun

蛛网，无用的东西，累赘。

Something thin and unsubstantial, or flimsy and worthless; valueless remainder.

Examples :

"After weeks of searching, the old notebook only contained a few scribbled notes and some dusty cobwebs of long-forgotten ideas. "

搜寻了几个星期后，这本旧笔记本里只有几页潦草的笔记，以及一些布满灰尘、早已被遗忘的无用思想，就像蛛网一样。

thing nature material

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noun

阴谋，圈套

An intricate plot to catch the unwary

Examples :

"The con artist spun elaborate cobwebs of lies to trick people into giving him their money. "

那个骗子精心编织了一个又一个谎言的圈套，诱骗人们把钱给他。

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noun

僵尸网页，死链。

A web page that either has not been updated for a long time, or that is rarely visited

Examples :

"The university's old website was full of cobwebs; many of the links were broken and the information was outdated. "

这所大学的旧网站简直就是个僵尸网页集中地，很多链接都失效了，信息也严重过时。

internet computing

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noun

灰鹟，麻鹟。

The European spotted flycatcher, Muscicapa striata.

Examples :

"The old shed was full of dust and cobwebs. "

老旧的棚屋里到处都是灰尘，还有很多灰鹟（麻鹟）。

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noun

模糊的记忆，尘封的记忆

(usually in the plural) fuzzy inexact memories

Examples :

"My memories of childhood summers are just cobwebs now, filled with hazy images and uncertain details. "

我童年夏天记忆现在就像尘封的记忆一样，充满了朦胧的画面和不确定的细节。