单词

cross

释义

cross

verb

/krɒs/

/krɔːs/

Verb Forms

present simple I / you / we / they cross	/krɒs/ /krɔːs/
he / she / it crosses	/ˈkrɒsɪz/ /ˈkrɔːsɪz/
past simple crossed	/krɒst/ /krɔːst/
past participle crossed	/krɒst/ /krɔːst/
-ing form crossing	/ˈkrɒsɪŋ/ /ˈkrɔːsɪŋ/

Idioms Phrasal Verbs

go/put across

[intransitive, transitive] to go across; to pass or stretch from one side to the other穿越；越过；横过；渡过

As soon as traffic slowed down enough to safely cross, I started walking. 往来车辆的车速刚刚减慢到行人可以安全通过时，我便走了起来。
cross over I waved and she crossed over (= crossed the road towards me).我挥了挥手，她便横穿马路朝我走来。
cross (over) from … He crossed over from the other side of the road.他从马路对面横穿过来了。
cross (over) from… to/into… We crossed from Dover to Calais.我们从多佛尔横渡到加来。
cross (over) to/into… She crossed to the other side of the room.她走到房间的另一边。
cross something to cross the road/street横穿道路／街道
to cross the sea/mountains越过大海；翻越高山
to cross France by train乘火车穿越法国
The bridge crosses the River Dee.这座桥横跨迪河。
He was caught trying to cross the border illegally.他试图非法越境被抓。
More than 150 000 people crossed the bridge that day.当天有超过15万人过桥。
A look of annoyance crossed her face.恼怒的神色从她脸上掠过。
They crossed the finishing line together (= in a race).他们同时越过终点线。
cross over something He crossed over the road and joined me.他穿过马路和我会合。

Extra Examples

Children must be taught to cross the road safely.必须教会孩子安全过马路。
Let's cross over now while the road is clear.路上没车了，现在我们过马路吧。
They crossed from the States into Canada.他们从美国跨境进入加拿大。
They were arrested trying to cross the border.他们在试图穿越边境时被逮捕了。
We crossed over the river into Sweden.我们渡河到了瑞典。
A bridge crosses the river a few miles upstream.一座桥在上游几英里处横跨此河。
It was the first time she had crossed the Atlantic.这是她第一次横越大西洋。
The ferry crosses from Portsmouth to Santander.渡船从朴次茅斯横渡至桑坦德。
They crossed the mountains into Spain.他们翻山越岭进入西班牙。
You have to be really careful crossing the road here.在这里过马路一定要小心。

Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb

quickly
slowly
safely
…

verb + cross

try to

preposition

from
into
over
…

[intransitive, transitive] to pass across each other交叉；相交

The roads cross just outside the town.这些道路正好在城外交叉。
cross over The straps cross over at the back and are tied at the waist.带子在背后交叉，然后系在腰部。

Extra Examples

Our letters must have crossed in the mail (= each was sent before the other was received).我们的信件一定是在邮件中交错的（= 每封信都在另一封信被收到之前发出）。

[transitive] cross something to put or place something across or over something else使交叉；使交叠

to cross your arms/legs (= place one arm or leg over the other)交叉两臂／双腿
She sat with her legs crossed.她跷着二郎腿坐着。
a flag with a design of two crossed keys有两把钥匙交叉图案的旗帜

oppose

[transitive] cross somebody to oppose somebody or speak against them or their plans or wishes反对，反驳，否定（某人或计划、意愿）

She's really nice until you cross her.她待人确实很好，除非你跟她作对。
(literary) He had been crossed in love (= the person he loved was not faithful to him).他所爱的人背叛了他。

mix animals/plants

[transitive] cross A with B | cross A and B to make two different types of animal breed (= produce young) together; to mix two types of plant to form a new one使杂交；使异种交配

A mule is the product of a horse crossed with a donkey.骡是马和驴杂交的产物。
(figurative) He behaved like an army officer crossed with a professor.他的举止既像军官又像教授。

Topics Plants and treesc2

in sport

[intransitive, transitive] (in football (soccer) or hockey ) to kick or pass a ball to the side across the field横传

Sissoko crossed from the left.西索科从左侧传中。
cross something He could not get to the line to cross the ball.他无法到达罚球线传球。

Topics Sports: ball and racket sportsc2

draw line

[transitive] cross something to draw a line across something画横线于

to cross your t’s (= the letters in writing)写 t 上面的一横

make Christian symbol

[transitive] cross yourself to make the sign of the cross (= the Christian symbol) on your chest（在胸口上）画十字圣号

Idioms

cross a/the line

to do something that is not considered to be acceptable behaviour（行为）越界；做不可接受的事
- He crossed the line by making details of their very private conversation public.他把他们私密谈话的细节公之于众，这太过分了。

cross your fingers

to hope that your plans will be successful (sometimes putting one finger across another as a sign of hoping for good luck)祈求成功（有时使手指交叉为祈求好运的手势）
- I'm crossing my fingers that my proposal will be accepted.但愿我的建议能被采纳。
- Keep your fingers crossed!祈求好运吧！
Topics Successc1

cross my heart (and hope to die)

(informal) used to emphasize that you are telling the truth or will do what you promise我发誓（否则不得好死）
- I saw him do it—cross my heart.我看见是他干的，我可以发誓。

cross your mind

(of thoughts, etc.) to come into your mind被想到；出现在脑海 synonym occur to somebody
- It never crossed my mind that she might lose (= I was sure that she would win).我从来没想过她会失败。
- The thought never crossed my mind!我一点儿都没想到过这个！

cross somebody’s palm with silver

to give somebody money so that they will do you a favour, especially tell your fortune为得到好处而给某人钱；（尤指）付钱请人算命

cross somebody’s path | people’s paths cross

if somebody crosses somebody’s path or their paths cross, they meet by chance偶然相遇；不期而遇；邂逅
- I hope I never cross her path again.但愿我永远不再碰见她。
- Our paths were to cross again many years later.许多年以后我们又不期而遇了。

cross swords (with somebody)

to fight or argue with somebody（与某人）交锋，争论Topics Opinion and argumentc2

cross that bridge when you come to it

to worry about a problem when it actually happens and not before临机应变（不用事前操心）

dot your i’s and cross your t’s

to pay attention to the small details when you are finishing a task（完成任务时）一丝不苟，注重细节

get your wires crossed

(informal) to become confused about what somebody has said to you so that you think they meant something else误会（别人的意思）
- We seem to have got our wires crossed. I thought you were coming on Tuesday.我们似乎已经搞错了。我以为你星期二会来。

cross

noun

/krɒs/

/krɔːs/

Idioms

mark on paper

[countable] a mark or an object formed by two lines crossing each other (X or +); the mark (X) is often used on paper to show something叉字形记号；十字形记号

I've put a cross on the map to show where the hotel is.我已在地图上打叉标出了旅馆的位置。
Put a tick if the answer is correct and a cross if it's wrong.答案正确打钩，错误打叉。
Sign your name on the form where I've put a cross.在表格上我打叉的地方签上你的名字。
Those who could not write signed with a cross.不会写字的人画十字代替签名。
Put a cross beside the name of the candidate you wish to vote for.在您希望投票的候选人姓名旁边打叉。

see also noughts and crosses compare tickTopics Colours and Shapesa2

Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + cross

draw
put

for punishment

[countable] a long straight piece of wood with one end in the ground and a shorter piece joined across it from side to side near the top. In ancient times people were hung on crosses and left to die as a punishment.一块长而直的木头，一端插入地面，另一块较短的木头在顶部附近从一侧连接到另一侧。在古代，人们被挂在十字架上等待死亡作为惩罚。

Christian symbol

often the Cross

[singular] the cross that Jesus Christ died on, used as a symbol of Christianity（耶稣钉死在上面的）十字架

The priest blessed her, and made the sign of the cross over her.神父祝福她，并在她头顶上方画十字。
a painting of Christ on the Cross基督在十字架上的画作

Topics Religion and festivalsc1

Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective

gold
silver
stone
…

verb + cross

wear

preposition

on the cross

phrases

(make) the sign of the cross

[countable] an object, a design, a piece of jewellery, etc. in the shape of a cross, used as a symbol of Christianity十字架物品（或设计、首饰等）

She wore a small gold cross on a chain around her neck.她脖子上戴了一条项链，上面挂着个金的小十字架。
The grave was marked with a stone cross.坟墓有一个石十字架标记。

Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective

gold
silver
stone
…

verb + cross

wear

preposition

on the cross

phrases

(make) the sign of the cross

medal

(usually Cross)

[countable] a small decoration in the shape of a cross that is given to somebody as an honour for doing something very brave（表彰英勇行为的）十字勋章

He was awarded the Military Cross.他被授予十字勋章
He was awarded the Victoria Cross for bravery.他因勇敢而被授予维多利亚十字勋章。

mixture

[countable, usually singular] cross (between A and B) a mixture of two different things, breeds (= types) of animal, etc.混合物；（动物等的）杂种，杂交品种

The play was a cross between a farce and a tragedy.这出戏把闹剧和悲剧交织为一体。
A mule is a cross between a horse and a donkey.骡是马和驴杂交的产物。

see also hybridTopics Plants and treesc2

in sport

[countable] (in football (soccer) or hockey) a kick or hit of the ball across the field rather than up or down it横传

Webster's low cross was fired into the net by Varney.韦伯斯特的低传球被瓦尼射入网内。
a deep cross from Sterling斯特林的长传

Topics Sports: ball and racket sportsc2

Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective

deep
low
perfect
…

preposition

cross by
cross from

cross

adjective

/krɒs/

/krɔːs/

(especially British English)

(comparative crosser, superlative crossest)

cross (with somebody) annoyed or quite angry恼怒的；十分愤怒的；生气的
- I was cross with him for being late.我因他迟到而十分生气。
- Please don't get cross. Let me explain.请别发火，让我来解释一下。
Synonyms angry
angrymad ▪ indignant ▪ cross ▪ irateThese words all describe people feeling and/or showing anger.
angry feeling or showing anger:
Please don’t be angry with me.请别生我的气。
Thousands of angry demonstrators filled the square.广场上聚满了成千上万的愤怒示威者。
mad [not before noun] (informal, especially North American English) angry:
He got mad and walked out.他大动肝火，愤然离去。
She’s mad at me for being late.我迟到了，她非常生气。
Mad is the usual word for ‘angry’ in informal American English. In British English, the phrase ‘go mad’ means ‘become very angry’: Dad’ll go mad when he sees what you’ve done. ‘Go mad’ can also mean ‘go crazy’ or ‘get very excited’.indignant feeling or showing anger and surprise because you think that you or somebody else has been treated unfairly:
She was very indignant at the way she had been treated.她对于自己受到的待遇大为光火。
cross (especially British English, rather informal) rather angry or annoyed:
I was quite cross with him for being late.我因他迟到而十分生气。
This word is often used by or to children.irate very angry:
irate customers愤怒的顾客
an irate letter言辞激愤的信
Irate is not usually followed by a preposition: She was irate with me/about it.
Patterns
- angry/mad/indignant/cross about/at something
- angry/cross with somebody (for doing something)
- angry/mad/indignant/cross that …
- to get angry/mad/cross
- to make somebody angry/mad/cross
Extra Examples
- I'm going to get very cross before long.我很快就会大发雷霆。
- It really makes me cross to see people dropping litter in the street.看到人们在大街上乱扔垃圾，我非常生气。
- She was quite cross with him for being late.她因他迟到而十分生气。
- She was very cross at the way she'd been treated.她对别人待她的方式感到很气恼。
- If you don't do as you're told I shall get very cross.如果你不按照我说的去做，我会很生气。
- She was so cross she couldn't speak.她气得说不出话来。
Topics Feelingsc2
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- be
- feel
- look
- …
adverb
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
preposition
- about
- at
- for
- …
Word Originlate Old English (in the sense ‘monument in the form of a cross’): from Old Norse kross, from Old Irish cros, from Latin crux.

cross-

combining form

/krɒs/

/krɔːs/

(in nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs) involving movement or action from one thing to another or between two things从一事物到另一事物的运动（或动作）；两事物间的运动（或动作）；横过；穿越
- cross-Channel ferries横渡英吉利海峡的渡船
- cross-fertilize异花授粉
- crossfire交叉火力
Word Originfrom cross.

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