online
(also on-line)
adjective [before noun] UK [ˈɒn.laɪn] US [ˈɑːn.laɪn]
ESSENTIAL
■describes products, services or information that can be bought or used on the Internet （产品、服务或信息）联网的，在线的，网上的•an online newspaper/magazine/dictionary网上报纸／网络杂志／在线词典 •online banking/shopping网上银行服务／购物
(also on-line)
adverb UK [ˌɒnˈlaɪn] US [ˌɑːnˈlaɪn]
INTERNET 网际网路
IMPROVER
■bought, used, etc. using the Internet 从网上，在网上，利用网际网路（购买、获得等）•Have you ever bought anything online?你在网上买过东西吗？ •This dictionary went online in 1999.1999年开始提供这部词典的线上服务。 be online
■to be able to use email or the Internet 上（互联）网，在（互联）网上•I'll send you my email address once I'm online.我一上网就把我的电子邮箱地址发给你。
(also on-line)
adverb UK [ˌɒnˈlaɪn] US [ˌɑːnˈlaɪn]
CONNECTED 连接的
■connected to a system （与系统）联网地，联机地•The new power station is expected to be online by July.新发电站有望在7月份前实现联网。 •When will the new factory come online (= start production) ?新工厂何时开始生产？ |