webber

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An animal that creates webs, such as a spider.
    — Mites of this sort are prolific webbers […]
  2. A person who weaves webs, especially one who manufactures webbing.
    — On the other hand, the Wurtemberg calico manufacturers succeeded in doing a profitable business, and a similar good report may be given as respects machine weavers in colours, wick makers, webbers ( i.e., girth makers, &c.) and staymakers, at all events for the latter half of the year.
  3. One who applies webbing.
    — From there the assembled backs and fronts went to the webbers, who put on the webbing.
  4. Any of various devices that emit string in the production of a web or webbing.
    — A knitting machine, provided with two needle beds coacting, each having a combway for the reception of the same set of webbers, the combways of the first bed provided at their bottoms in the base of the bed with slideway seatings […]
  5. A creature with webbed feet. informal
    — All the Swimmers are webbers.
  6. A member of a food web. informal
    — Many brown food webbers eat a mixture of foods—including each other!
  7. Someone who uses the internet; a visitor of websites. dated
    — Similar to ScienceNOW 's readers, The Why Files audience seems to range from technoliterate scientists killing time on the job to first-time webbers.
  8. One who works on the creation or publishing of websites.
    — Perhaps you're still just enjoying exploring, or maybe you've found your own little niche of favorite sites run by like-minded Webbers.

词形变化

webbers plural

词源

From Middle English webbere, webber; equivalent to web + -er.
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