X

Related topics: Letters & punctuation, Numbers, Maths, Education, Voting, Mail, Film

X1, x /eks/ (plural X’s, x’s) noun

1. letter 字母 [countableC, uncountableU]SLA the 24th letter of the English alphabet 英语字母表的第二十四个字母

2. HMNnumber 数字 [countableC] the number 10 in the system of roman numerals 〔罗马数字〕10

3 mathematics 数学 [uncountableU] technicalHM a letter used in mathematics to represent an unknown quantity or value 〔数学中的〕未知数[量]

if 3x = 6, x = 2

若 3x=6，则 x=2

4. on school work 在作业里SEWRONG/INCORRECT [countableC] a mark used on school work to show that a written answer is not correct 叉号〔表示书面答案错误的符号〕

5. when voting 投票时PPVCHOOSE [countableC] a mark used to show that you have chosen something on an official piece of paper, for example when voting 叉号〔表示选中的符号，如用于投票时〕

6 on a letter 在信中TCMKISS [countableC] a mark used to show a kiss, especially at the end of a letter 〔表示亲吻的符号，尤用于信末〕

Love, Cindy XXX

爱你的辛迪，吻你

7. film 电影 [singular, uncountableU]AMF used in the past to describe a film that was officially approved as only suitable for people over 18 X 级〔过去使用的电影级别，表示未满18岁者不宜观看〕 SYN 18 → X-rated

8 NAME OF A PERSONunknown/secret name 未知的/保密的姓名SECRET [uncountableU] a letter used instead of someone’s or something’s real name because you want to keep it secret or you do not know it 〔用以代替不宜公开或不知其名的人或事物的名称〕

At the trial, Ms X said that she had known the defendant for three years.

在审判中，X 女士说她认识被告已有三年。

9. when signing your name 签名时SIGN YOUR NAME [countableC] a mark used instead of a signature by someone who cannot write 〔不会写字的人用以代替签名的〕X 记号，画押

10. X number of people/things AMOUNTused to say that there are a number of people or things when the exact number is not important 若干个人/物〔用于说明有一些人或物，而准确的数字并不重要〕

11. X marks the spot SHOW/LET somebody SEE somethingused on maps in adventure stories to show that something is buried in a particular place X 标示该地点〔用于探险故事的地图上，指某物埋在某地〕

Examples from the Corpus

X• Love, Cindy XXOXX• Suppose Mrs. X wants to make a donation. How can she be sure how her money will be used?• If 3x=6, then x=2.

X2 verb

1.X something ↔ out phrasal verbphr v American EnglishAmEREMOVE to mark or remove a mistake in a piece of writing using an X 〔在文章中〕用X符号标出[删去]〔错误〕 SYN cross out

单词	X
释义	X Related topics: Letters & punctuation, Numbers, Maths, Education, Voting, Mail, Film X1, x /eks/ (plural X’s, x’s) noun 1. letter 字母 [countableC, uncountableU]SLA the 24th letter of the English alphabet 英语字母表的第二十四个字母 2. HMNnumber 数字 [countableC] the number 10 in the system of roman numerals 〔罗马数字〕10 3 mathematics 数学 [uncountableU] technicalHM a letter used in mathematics to represent an unknown quantity or value 〔数学中的〕未知数[量] if 3x = 6, x = 2 若 3x=6，则 x=2 4. on school work 在作业里SEWRONG/INCORRECT [countableC] a mark used on school work to show that a written answer is not correct 叉号〔表示书面答案错误的符号〕 5. when voting 投票时PPVCHOOSE [countableC] a mark used to show that you have chosen something on an official piece of paper, for example when voting 叉号〔表示选中的符号，如用于投票时〕 6 on a letter 在信中TCMKISS [countableC] a mark used to show a kiss, especially at the end of a letter 〔表示亲吻的符号，尤用于信末〕 Love, Cindy XXX 爱你的辛迪，吻你 7. film 电影 [singular, uncountableU]AMF used in the past to describe a film that was officially approved as only suitable for people over 18 X 级〔过去使用的电影级别，表示未满18岁者不宜观看〕 SYN 18 → X-rated 8 NAME OF A PERSONunknown/secret name 未知的/保密的姓名SECRET [uncountableU] a letter used instead of someone’s or something’s real name because you want to keep it secret or you do not know it 〔用以代替不宜公开或不知其名的人或事物的名称〕 At the trial, Ms X said that she had known the defendant for three years. 在审判中，X 女士说她认识被告已有三年。 9. when signing your name 签名时SIGN YOUR NAME [countableC] a mark used instead of a signature by someone who cannot write 〔不会写字的人用以代替签名的〕X 记号，画押 10. X number of people/things AMOUNTused to say that there are a number of people or things when the exact number is not important 若干个人/物〔用于说明有一些人或物，而准确的数字并不重要〕 11. X marks the spot SHOW/LET somebody SEE somethingused on maps in adventure stories to show that something is buried in a particular place X 标示该地点〔用于探险故事的地图上，指某物埋在某地〕 Examples from the Corpus X• Love, Cindy XXOXX• Suppose Mrs. X wants to make a donation. How can she be sure how her money will be used?• If 3x=6, then x=2. X2 verb 1.X something ↔ out phrasal verbphr v American EnglishAmEREMOVE to mark or remove a mistake in a piece of writing using an X 〔在文章中〕用X符号标出[删去]〔错误〕 SYN cross out
随便看	a whisper of sth a white Christmas a whole a whole host of people a (whole) host of people/things a whole host of things a whole new ball game a whole nother a whole nother ... a whole of a whole of something a whole of sth a whole range a whole range of a whole range of something a whole range of sth a whole range/series/variety etc (of something) a whole series a whole series of a whole series of something a whole series of sth a whole variety a whole variety of a whole variety of something a whole variety of sth