noun🔗Share十字，十字架。 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."对错的答案分别用叉号和勾号标记，错的画个十字 (shízì)，对的打个勾 (gōu)。figuremarkmathreligionsignChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share十字形，十字架 Any geometric figure having this or a similar shape, such as a cross of Lorraine or a Maltese cross."The museum displayed a collection of historical crosses, each with a unique and intricate design. "博物馆展出了一系列具有历史意义的十字形饰物，每个都拥有独特而精巧的设计。figureartreligionheraldryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share十字架， 苦刑架 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."罪犯通常会被钉在木制十字架上处死。religionhistorycultureworldtheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share十字架 (usually with the) The cross on which Christ was crucified."Many churches display replicas of the crosses, symbolizing Jesus' sacrifice. "许多教堂都陈列着十字架的复制品，象征着耶稣的牺牲。religiontheologyhistorycultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share划十字，十字架手势 A hand gesture made in imitation of the shape of the Cross."She made the cross after swearing."她发誓后划了个十字。religionritualsignChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share十字架，十字。 A modified representation of the crucifixion stake, worn as jewellery or displayed as a symbol of religious devotion."She was wearing a cross on her necklace."她脖子上戴着一条项链，上面有个十字架。religionculturetheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share磨难，苦难。 (figurative, from Christ's bearing of the cross) A difficult situation that must be endured."Dealing with a sick child and a demanding job at the same time feels like one of life's many crosses. "同时照顾生病的孩子和应对要求很高的工作，感觉像是人生诸多磨难之一。sufferingsituationreligiontheologymoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share穿越, 横渡 The act of going across; the act of passing from one side to the other"A quick cross of the road."快速穿越马路。actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share杂交品种，串种。 An animal or plant produced by crossbreeding or cross-fertilization."The farmer proudly showed us his new litter of piglets, explaining that they were crosses between two different breeds of pigs, resulting in healthier offspring. "那位农夫自豪地向我们展示了他新出生的一窝小猪，解释说这些小猪是两个不同品种的猪杂交出来的，所以更加健康。organismanimalplantbiologyagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share杂交品种，混合物。 (by extension) A hybrid of any kind."Our new puppy is one of those adorable crosses, a mix of poodle and Maltese. "我们新来的小狗是一种非常可爱的杂交品种，是贵宾犬和马尔济斯犬的混血。biologyorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share拦截，招架. A hook thrown over the opponent's punch."The boxer used a quick cross to deflect his opponent's jab. "拳击手用一个快速的拦截拳挡开了对手的刺拳。sportactionweaponmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share传中, 横传。 A pass in which the ball travels from by one touchline across the pitch."The striker waited in the box, hoping one of the crosses from the winger would reach him. "前锋在禁区内等待着，希望边锋传出的某个传中球能传到他脚下。sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share岔路口，十字路口 A place where roads intersect and lead off in four directions; a crossroad (common in UK and Irish place names such as Gerrards Cross)."The old pub sat right at the crosses, making it a convenient meeting spot for people from all four directions. "那家老酒吧就坐落在十字路口，方便来自四面八方的人们在这里碰头。areaplacedirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share十字架，十字路口纪念碑 A monument that marks such a place. (Also common in UK or Irish place names such as Charing Cross)"The old map showed a village situated three miles south of Five Crosses, a monument marking the site of a historic battle. "那张旧地图显示，有个村庄位于五十字路口纪念碑以南三英里处。五十字路口纪念碑是纪念一场历史战役遗址的。architecturehistoryplacereligionsignChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share钱币, 钱. 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."After a long day of work, he was glad to finally have some crosses in his pocket. "经过漫长的一天工作后，他很高兴口袋里终于有几个钱了。valuefinanceeconomybusinesshistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share教会土地 Church lands."The historical documents indicated that the local church owned extensive crosses throughout the valley, providing significant income for its charitable works. "历史文件表明，当地教会拥有遍布山谷的大片教会土地，为他们的慈善事业提供了可观的收入。propertyreligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share交叉，十字。 A line drawn across or through another line."The teacher marked several errors with red crosses on the student's paper. "老师用红色的叉在学生的试卷上标出了几个错误。markmathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share横木，十字架。 An instrument for laying of offsets perpendicular to the main course."The surveyor used his crosses to precisely mark the perpendicular lines for the new fence along the property boundary. "测量员使用他的横木，以便精确地标出沿着地界新建围栏的垂直线。technicalutensildevicearchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share十字管，四通管。 A pipe-fitting with four branches whose axes usually form a right angle."The plumber used several crosses to connect pipes running in different directions in the basement. "水管工在地下室里用到了好几个十字管/四通管，以便连接不同方向的管道。technicalutilitybuildingstructureitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share十字，十字架. (Rubik's Cube) Four edge cubies of one side that are in their right places, forming the shape of a cross."After solving for the first layer, the next step in solving the Rubik's Cube is usually to build the crosses on the top and bottom faces. "完成第一层之后，接下来解魔方的步骤通常是在顶面和底面拼出十字。gametechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share十字架，苦难。 The thirty-sixth Lenormand card."The reader saw that the Crosses card in her Lenormand spread indicated a difficult decision ahead. "塔罗师看到她的雷诺曼卡牌阵中出现了十字架这张牌，预示着前方将面临一个艰难的抉择。astrologysupernaturalreligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share交火，战火。 Crossfire."The students were caught in a crossfire of conflicting opinions during the debate. "辩论期间，学生们陷入了各种冲突意见的交火之中。militarywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share交叉，十字。 To make or form a cross."She crosses her fingers for good luck before the exam. "考试前，她会交叉手指祈求好运。signactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share穿过，横穿。 To move relatively."The shadow of the tree crosses the lawn as the sun moves through the sky. "随着太阳在空中移动，树的影子横穿草坪。actionwaydirectiontrafficChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share反对，作对。 (social) To oppose."My younger brother often crosses me when I suggest doing chores. "每当我建议做家务时，我弟弟总是跟我作对。politicsgovernmentactionsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share杂交，异花授粉 To cross-fertilize or crossbreed."They managed to cross a sheep with a goat."他们设法让绵羊和山羊杂交了。biologyagricultureplantanimalorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share加划线， 划线。 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."My boss crosses every company check to prevent fraud, ensuring the money goes directly into the vendor's account. "为了防止欺诈，我的老板会在每张公司支票上加划线，以确保资金直接进入供应商的账户。businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share球棍，长曲棍球棒 A lacrosse stick."Maria keeps her two crosses in her sports locker at school, ready for lacrosse practice. "玛丽亚把她的两根长曲棍球棒/球棍放在学校的运动储物柜里，为长曲棍球训练做好准备。sportutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
