[with obj.](rare)divide or mark (something) in such a way as to resemble a net or network (罕)将…划分成网状 the numerous canals and branches of the river reticulate the flat alluvial plain. 众多沟渠和河的支流使平坦的冲积平原形成网格状。
adjective
(chiefly Botany & Zoology)reticulated (主植,主动)网状的
reticulately [rɪˈtɪkjʊlətli] adverb 语源
mid 17th cent.: from Latin reticulatus 'reticulated', from reticulum (see reticulum)