Word · Frequency #1352
crossest
横向的；交叉的
crossest is the superlative of cross.
核心释义
lying across the main direction; transverse
- 1.
横向的；与主方向垂直的。
Transverse; lying across the main direction.
- 2.
方向相反的；互为逆关系的；互换的。
Made in an opposite direction, or an inverse relation; mutually inverse; interchanged.
- 3.
(指海面)因风向变化或两股风暴系统相遇而形成两列以斜角行进的波浪。
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.
相反的；互逆的；互换的；（海面）交叉浪的；横向的；与主方向垂直的。；方向相反的；互为逆关系的；互换的。；(指海面)因风向变化或两股风暴系统相遇而形成两列以斜角行进的波浪。
用法In use
She was cross with him for being late.
用法提示：cross作形容词表示“生气的”，后接with引出对象。
The teacher looked cross when the students didn't do their homework.
用法提示：cross描述表情或情绪状态，意为“生气的”。
Don't be cross; it was just a mistake.
用法提示：cross用于祈使句，表示“别生气”。
cross + noun
作定语，表示“横向的、与主方向垂直的”，常修饰 street、line、beam 等名词。
Turn left at the next cross street.
在下一条横街向左转。
be/lie/run cross to sth
作表语，后接 to 引出参照方向，表示“与……成横向的”或“与……方向相反的”。
The beams lie cross to the main axis of the building.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- cross street
- 横街
- The hotel is on a cross street just off the main road.酒店就在主干道旁边的一条横街上。
- cross traffic
- 横向车流
- Watch for cross traffic before entering the roundabout.进入环岛前注意横向来车。
- cross beam
- 横梁
- The house is supported by heavy cross beams.这座房子由粗大的横梁支撑。
- cross section
- 横截面
- The diagram shows a cross section of the human heart.这张图展示了人类心脏的横截面。
- cross wind
- 侧风
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 cross 想成十字路口的「十」形，横着的、与主路垂直的就是 cross；也联想到方向互反、互换的感觉。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：general description、mathematics、nautical 这些形容词义项中，“横向的/与主方向垂直的”可用于一般描述；而“互逆的/互换的”和“海面交叉浪的”多出现在数学、逻辑和航海等专业语境。
语法说明Grammar Note
作‘生气的’解时，后接with表示对某人生气，接about表示对某事生气。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
These words rhyme with 'cross' (/krɔs/): boss, loss, toss, moss, gloss, and floss all end in /-ɔs/. Beware the lookalike 'gross', which is pronounced /ɡroʊs/ and does not rhyme.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
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