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spidery

/spahy-duh-ree/US // ˈspaɪ də ri //UK // (ˈspaɪdərɪ) //

蛛丝马迹,蛛丝马迹的,蛛网状的,蛛丝马迹的人

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : like a spider or a spider's web.
    • : full of spiders.

Examples

  • More than 100 radio telescopes — from spidery antennas hunkered low to the ground to supersized versions of Reber’s dish that span hundreds of meters — dot the globe.

  • A spidery network of quiet gravel roads, many of which are used by the 70- and 100-kilometer Rasputista Spring Classic gravel races, are right out the door.

  • Soon Stilts would be stepping his spidery legs over me to face off with Frank.

  • Around the edges in her own spidery scrawl she would ask how I was.

  • Here is a large pile of spectacles, a spidery mass of rusted wire-frames and dusty lenses.

  • She begins by a ruthless survey of corners, floors, spidery rafters, and grimy windows.

  • Aunt Ann with her ringlets, and her spidery kind hands, and her grave old aquiline smile—a fine old lady, Aunt Ann!

  • It was a light frame of white metal bars, with spidery coils and huge glowing tubes and flimsy spinning disks mounted in it.

  • There was a crackling, and the long, spidery limbs quivered and writhed.

  • Hazy forms materialized on the lighted disk—the cage of the transparent, woven basket—dark spidery forms within.