cross

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj. 介词 prep.
中文释义
英 /kɹɒs/    美 /kɹɑs/|/kɹɔs/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A geometrical figure consisting of two straight lines or bars intersecting each other such that at least one of them is bisected by the other.
    — Put a cross for a wrong answer and a tick for a right one.
  2. Any geometric figure having this or a similar shape, such as a cross of Lorraine or a Maltese cross.
  3. A wooden post with a perpendicular beam attached and used (especially in the Roman Empire) to execute criminals (by crucifixion).
    — Criminals were commonly executed on a wooden cross.
  4. Alternative letter-case form of Cross (“the Crucifix, the cross on which Christ was crucified”). alt-of
    — True Cross
  5. A hand gesture made in imitation of the shape of the Cross; sign of the cross.
    — She made the cross after swearing.
  6. Any representation of the crucifix, as in religious architecture, burial markers, jewelry, etc.
    — She was wearing a cross on her necklace.
  7. A difficult situation that must be endured. figuratively
    — It's a cross I must bear.
  8. The act of going across; the act of passing from one side to the other
    — A quick cross of the road.
  9. An animal or plant produced by crossbreeding or cross-fertilization.
  10. One element of a hybrid species or type.
    — The native Amboynese who reside in the city are a strange half-civilized, half-savage lazy people, who seem to be a mixture of at least three races - Portuguese, Malay, and Papuan or Ceramese, with an occasional cross of Chinese or Dutch.
  11. A hybrid of any kind. broadly
    — Toning down the ancient Viking into a sort of a cross between Paul Jones and Jeremy Diddler
  12. A hook thrown over the opponent's punch.
  13. A pass in which the ball is kicked from a side of the pitch to a position close to the opponent’s goal.
    — And Stamford Bridge erupted with joy as Florent Malouda slotted in a cross from Drogba, who had stayed just onside.
  14. A place where roads intersect and lead off in four directions; a crossroad (common in UK and Irish place names such as Gerrards Cross).
  15. A monument that marks such a place. (Also common in UK or Irish place names such as Charing Cross)
  16. A coin stamped with the figure of a cross, or that side of such a piece on which the cross is stamped; hence, money in general. obsolete
    — I should bear no cross if I did bear you; for I think you have no money in your purse.
  17. Church lands. Ireland,obsolete
    — the church-lands lying within the same, which were called the Cross
  18. A line across or through another line.
  19. An instrument for laying of offsets perpendicular to the main course.
  20. A pipe-fitting with four branches whose axes usually form a right angle.
  21. Four edge cubies of one side that are in their right places, forming the shape of a cross.
  22. The thirty-sixth Lenormand card.
  23. A betrayal; dishonest practices, especially deliberately losing a sporting contest. archaic
  24. Crossfire. slang
动词 v.
  1. To make or form a cross.; To place across or athwart; to cause to intersect.
    — She frowned and crossed her arms.
  2. To make or form a cross.; To lay or draw something across, such as a line.
    — to cross the letter t
  3. To make or form a cross.; To mark with an X.
    — Cross the box which applies to you.
  4. To make or form a cross.; To write lines of text at right angles to and over the top of one another in order to save paper.( Crossed letter on WikipediaWikipedia )
    — An indulgent playmate, Grannie would lay aside the long scratchy-looking letter she was writing (heavily crossed ‘to save notepaper’) and enter into the delightful pastime of ‘a chicken from Mr Whiteley's’.
  5. To make or form a cross.; To make the sign of the cross over oneself. reflexive
    — Again Beatrice crossed herself and sighed heavily as she bent over the dead insect.
  6. To make or form a cross.; To make the sign of the cross over (something or someone). transitive
    — "Well, no! that's what I cannot make out either," said the mother quite innocently, "for I've had castor in the cradle, - I have crossed him, and I put a silver brooch in his shirt, and I stuck a knife in the beam over the door, so I don't know how they could have managed to change him."
  7. To make or form a cross.; To mark a cross against the name of (a student) in the buttery or kitchen, so that they cannot get food there. UK,obsolete,slang,transitive
    — 2022, Andrew Lang, Oxford The reign of Mary was scarcely more favourable to letters. No one knew what to be at in religion. In Magdalen no one could be found to say Mass, the fellows were turned out, the undergraduates were whipped — boyish martyrs — and crossed at the buttery.
  8. To move relatively.; To go from one side of (something) to the other. transitive
    — Why did the chicken cross the road?
  9. To move relatively.; To travel in a direction or path that will intersect with that of another. intransitive
    — Ships crossing from starboard have right-of-way.
  10. To move relatively.; To pass, as objects going in an opposite direction at the same time. transitive
    — November 4, 1866, James David Forbes, letter to E. C. Batten Esq. Your kind letter crossed mine.
  11. To move relatively.; Relative movement by a player or of players.; Of both batsmen, to pass each other when running between the wickets in order to score runs.
  12. To move relatively.; Relative movement by a player or of players.; To pass the ball from one side of the pitch to the other side.
    — He crossed the ball into the penalty area.
  13. To move relatively.; Relative movement by a player or of players.; To score a try.
    — England cut loose at the end of the half, Ashton, Mark Cueto and Mike Tindall all crossing before the break.
  14. To oppose.; To contradict (another) or frustrate the plans of. transitive
    — "You'll rue the day you tried to cross me, Tom Hero!" bellowed the villain.
  15. To oppose.; To interfere and cut off ; to debar. obsolete,transitive
    — to cross me from the golden time I look for
  16. To oppose.; To conduct a cross examination; to question a hostile witness.
  17. To cross-fertilize or crossbreed.
    — They managed to cross a sheep with a goat.
  18. To stamp or mark (a cheque) in such a way as to prevent it being cashed, thus requiring it to be deposited into a bank account. transitive
    — The English practice of crossing checks so that payment may be made to the bank account or to order is prevalent.
形容词 adj.
  1. Transverse; lying across the main direction.
    — At the end of each row were cross benches which linked the rows.
  2. Opposite, opposed to. archaic
    — His actions were perversely cross to his own happiness.
  3. Opposing, adverse; being contrary to what one would hope or wish for. archaic
    — As a fat body is more subject to diseases, so are rich men to absurdities and fooleries, to many casualties and cross inconveniences.
  4. (of someone) Bad-tempered, angry, annoyed; (of words) tinged with anger. UK
    — They exchanged a few cross words.
  5. Made in an opposite direction, or an inverse relation; mutually inverse; interchanged.
    — cross interrogatories
  6. Of the sea, having two wave systems traveling at oblique angles, due to the wind over shifting direction or the waves of two storm systems meeting.
    — As my father remarked to me when I stole on deck to view the state of affairs, the sea was a "cross one," and very difficult to steer against.
  7. Dishonest. archaic
介词 prep.
  1. Across. archaic
    — She walked cross the mountains.
  2. The cross product of the previous vector and the following vector.
    — The Lorentz force is q times v cross B.

词形变化

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词汇关系

下位词
crisscross
衍生词
abbot on the cross altar cross Andean cross ansate cross archbishop's cross archiepiscopal cross autocross back cross Bedgebury Cross Brent Cross Bromley Cross Broughton Cross Burgate Cross buttercross Calvary cross Carolingian cross Celtic cross Charing Cross Christian cross Church Cross Clay Cross come home by weeping cross countercross cross aisle cross and pile crossarm cross assembler cross axle crossback crossbeak cross bearer cross bike crossbill crossbite cross-bone crossbones cross bore cross bottony crossbow cross brace cross channel cross check Cross City cross compiler cross country cross cousin cross cove Cross Creek cross crosslet cross dowel cross file crossfish cross flory cross fox cross gamma Cross Gates Cross Green crosshair cross handle Cross Hands crosshead Cross Hills Cross Houses Cross in Hand Cross Inn cross join cross junction Cross Keys cross lay crossless crosslet crosslight crosslike crossline crossling crossman cross moline cross of Anjou cross of gold cross of Lorraine cross of Malta cross pattée cross peen hammer crosspipe cross potence cross potent crossroad cross road crossroads cross sea cross spider cross springer cross-stitch Cross Street cross tab cross tabulation cross term cross to bear cross to take up cross training cross vanna cross vault Crossville cross volga crosswire cross-wiring Cross-worshipper crosswort cross write cross-writing crutch cross diamond cross Dinas Cross double cross Egyptian cross Einstein cross equilateral cross fiery cross Foss Cross Four Crosses Geneva cross George Cross Gerrards Cross Goold's Cross Greek cross green cross Green Cross Code Harman's Cross Harolds Cross Hatton Cross Headless Cross herb of the cross high cross Hoar Cross holy cross holy cross frog Holy Cross Voivodeship Horns Cross Horsley Cross hot cross bun Howick Cross Hunt's Cross Iron Cross Jerusalem cross kayak cross Keynesian cross King's Cross Kirby Cross Korolev cross Latin cross left cross Lorraine cross Maltese cross Maltesian cross Maple Cross Mark Cross market cross Martinhoe Cross moline cross Mortimer's Cross motocross Mount of the Holy Cross New Cross Nordic cross on the cross papal cross patriarchal cross Peasley Cross Peltier's cross plague cross Poison Cross preaching cross Red Cross right cross Robeston Cross Rose Cross Saint Andrew's cross Saint Anthony's cross Saint George's cross Scandinavian cross scissor cross Shaw Cross short cross sign of the cross Silver Cross skicross skiercross snowboard cross solar cross Southern Cross Stoke Holy Cross Stone Cross St Owen's Cross subcross sun cross take the cross Tau Cross testcross Three Crosses thunder cross Tiers Cross True Cross Victoria Cross Walpole Cross Keys Waltham Cross wayside cross white cross widow's cross yellow cross liquid zero cross cross lots anticross backcross becross bookcross crossable cross a bridge before one comes to it cross-country crossed crossing crossing loop crossing number cross my heart cross my heart and hope to die crossnumber cross off cross one's arms cross oneself cross one's fingers cross one's heart cross one's legs cross out cross over crossover cross paths crosspoint crossrow cross someone's mind cross someone's palm cross someone's palm with silver cross someone's path cross someone's T cross swords crosstable cross that bridge when one comes to it cross the aisle cross the floor cross the line cross the river cross the Rubicon cross the streams cross the Styx cross the Thames cross the Tiber cross the t's and dot the i's cross the wires crosstrack crosstree crossunder cross up crossvine crosswalk crosswall crossway crosswedge cross wires crosswise crossword dot the i's and cross the t's double-cross get one's wires crossed incross intercross noncrossing outcross overcross recross uncross uncrossability
相关词
across crouched crozier crucial crucifix crucify crusade crux dot ×

词源

词源 1
From Middle English cross, cros, from Old English cros (“rood, cross”), from Old Norse kross, from Old Irish cros, from Latin crux (crucī). In this sense displaced native Middle English rode, from Old English rōd (“cross”); see English rood. Doublet of crouch (“cross”) and crux. Compare Welsh croes, Irish crois.
The sense of "two intersecting lines drawn or cut on a surface; two lines intersecting at right angles" without regard to religious signification develops from the late 14th century.
Cognates
*Icelandic kross (“cross”)
*Faroese krossur (“cross”)
*Norwegian Nynorsk kross, kors (“cross”)
*Danish kors (“cross”)
*Swedish kors (“cross”)
*North Frisian kross, korss (“cross”)
*Saterland Frisian Krjuus, Kjus (“cross”)
*West Frisian krús (“cross”)
*Dutch kruis (“cross”)
*German Low German Krüüz (“cross”)
*German Kreuz (“cross”)
词源 2
From Middle English cross, cros, from Old English cros (“rood, cross”), from Old Norse kross, from Old Irish cros, from Latin crux (crucī). In this sense displaced native Middle English rode, from Old English rōd (“cross”); see English rood. Doublet of crouch (“cross”) and crux. Compare Welsh croes, Irish crois.
The sense of "two intersecting lines drawn or cut on a surface; two lines intersecting at right angles" without regard to religious signification develops from the late 14th century.
Cognates
*Icelandic kross (“cross”)
*Faroese krossur (“cross”)
*Norwegian Nynorsk kross, kors (“cross”)
*Danish kors (“cross”)
*Swedish kors (“cross”)
*North Frisian kross, korss (“cross”)
*Saterland Frisian Krjuus, Kjus (“cross”)
*West Frisian krús (“cross”)
*Dutch kruis (“cross”)
*German Low German Krüüz (“cross”)
*German Kreuz (“cross”)
词源 3
From Middle English cross, cros, from Old English cros (“rood, cross”), from Old Norse kross, from Old Irish cros, from Latin crux (crucī). In this sense displaced native Middle English rode, from Old English rōd (“cross”); see English rood. Doublet of crouch (“cross”) and crux. Compare Welsh croes, Irish crois.
The sense of "two intersecting lines drawn or cut on a surface; two lines intersecting at right angles" without regard to religious signification develops from the late 14th century.
Cognates
*Icelandic kross (“cross”)
*Faroese krossur (“cross”)
*Norwegian Nynorsk kross, kors (“cross”)
*Danish kors (“cross”)
*Swedish kors (“cross”)
*North Frisian kross, korss (“cross”)
*Saterland Frisian Krjuus, Kjus (“cross”)
*West Frisian krús (“cross”)
*Dutch kruis (“cross”)
*German Low German Krüüz (“cross”)
*German Kreuz (“cross”)
词源 4
From Middle English cross, cros, from Old English cros (“rood, cross”), from Old Norse kross, from Old Irish cros, from Latin crux (crucī). In this sense displaced native Middle English rode, from Old English rōd (“cross”); see English rood. Doublet of crouch (“cross”) and crux. Compare Welsh croes, Irish crois.
The sense of "two intersecting lines drawn or cut on a surface; two lines intersecting at right angles" without regard to religious signification develops from the late 14th century.
Cognates
*Icelandic kross (“cross”)
*Faroese krossur (“cross”)
*Norwegian Nynorsk kross, kors (“cross”)
*Danish kors (“cross”)
*Swedish kors (“cross”)
*North Frisian kross, korss (“cross”)
*Saterland Frisian Krjuus, Kjus (“cross”)
*West Frisian krús (“cross”)
*Dutch kruis (“cross”)
*German Low German Krüüz (“cross”)
*German Kreuz (“cross”)
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