Cobweb

(noun.) a dense elaborate spider web that is more efficient than the orb web.

(noun.) filaments from a web that was spun by a spider.

(noun.) a fabric so delicate and transparent as to resemble a web of a spider.

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• Has any one ever pinched into its pilulous smallness the cobweb of pre-matrimonial acquaintanceship? 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• I sweep your cobweb projects from my path, that I may pass on unsullied. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Over all the legal neighbourhood there hangs, like some great veil of rust or gigantic cobweb, the idleness and pensiveness of the long vacation. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• I knew I was catching at straws; but in the wide and weltering deep where I found myself, I would have caught at cobwebs. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Hearts confined by cobwebs would burst at last, and then Love was avenged. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Who of any dignity would take the trouble to clear cobwebs from a wild man's mind after such language as this? 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Clocks tick so loud, too, when you are sitting up alone, and you seem as if you had an under-garment of cobwebs on. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• It brushes the Newgate cobwebs away, and pleases the Aged. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• I have come to clean away these cobwebs, said Yeobright. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• She was brown with the dust and draped with the cobwebs which had come from the walls of her hiding-place. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• I went into another room, where the walls and ceiling were all hung round with cobwebs, except a narrow passage for the artist to go in and out. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• And I have a liking for rust and must and cobwebs. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Boxes and lumber filled it; old dresses draped its unstained wall--cobwebs its unswept ceiling. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.

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