n (1)交叉號(×，+)(any mark or symbol formed by two (or more) lines across each other，thus，×，+)[C]：put a～on the map to show where sth is在地圖上畫一個叉號表示某物的所在地;mark sth with a～給……打上“×”作記號;indicate the answer with a～or a tick在答案上畫“×”或“√”;make one's～(文盲)畫押(以代表簽字);cut (cloth) on the～沿對角線裁(布);
?(2) 1)(耶穌受難及古時處死人的)十字架(frame made of two wooden beams placed thus，on which Christ and people were nailed and left to die as a punishment in ancient times)[C]：Jesus died on the C～.耶穌死在十字架上。2)(象征基督教的)十字形物(symbol of the Christian religion)[C]：The church has a～on top of its steeple.教堂的尖頂上有個十字架。have(wear)a silver/gold～on a chain round one's neck 脖子上帶著銀/金十字架項鏈;3)十字碑(object，esp a monument，shaped like a cross，built in a public place，crossroad，or at the end of a grave to remind people of the dead)[C]：There was a stone～in the middle of the village.村中間有一塊十字形石碑。St Margaret's C～圣瑪格利特十字紀(jì)念碑;4)畫十字(Christian religious act of making this shape by moving one's right hand on one's chest)[C]：(priest) make a～over sb's head(牧師)在某人頭上畫十字;5)基督教(the Christian religion) [C，the C～](fig)： the C～and the Crescent基督教與伊斯蘭教;
?(3)十字勛章(medal shaped like a cross worn as an honour，esp for military bravery)[C](通常大寫)：the Victoria/George/Military/Iron C～維多利亞勛章/喬治勛章/軍事勛章/鐵十字勛章;the Distinguished Service C～十字勛章;
?(4)磨(苦)難(source of sorrow，worry，etc;problem)[C]：I'm afraid that is a～you will have to bear. 恐怕那是你將遭受的苦難。Everyone has his own～to bear in his life.每個人一生中都會經(jīng)受磨難。take up one's～忍受苦難;〖同〗burden， misfortune，suffering;
?(5) 1)雜交品種(animal or plant that is the result of breeding two varieties)[C，a～][N(between)]：A mule is a～between a mare and a donkey.騾子是母馬和驢子的雜交產(chǎn)物。This dog is a～between an Alsatian and a Labrador.這狗是阿爾薩斯狼狗和拉布拉多狗的雜交狗。〖同〗crossbreed，half-breed; 2)混合物(combination of 2 different things)[C][N(between)](fig)：The play is a～between farce and tragedy.這個劇兼具鬧劇和悲劇兩者的特點。He is a～between a businessman and a scholar.他兼具商人和學(xué)者的特點。(cake) be a～between a biscuit and a loaf of bread(蛋糕)兼具餅干和面包的特點;The new vehicle looks like a～between a bicycle and a car.那新車子看起來既像自行車，又像汽車?！纪絙lend，combination;
?→′crossbar n 橫木;′crossbeam n 橫梁;′cross-bred adj 雜交的;′cross-breed n 雜交品種;v 雜交;?cross-′country adj & adv 越野的(地);n 越野賽;′cross-current n 逆向水流;′cross-cut n 捷徑;?cross-′eyed adj 斗雞眼的;′cross-fire n 交叉火力;′cross-piece n 橫放物;′crossroads n 交叉路;′crosswalk n 人行橫道;′crossword n 縱橫字謎;
?v (1)橫(越，渡，跨，穿)過(go，pass，reach or extend from one side to the other)[I，I+adv(over)，I+prep(from)(to)，T+n ]：Let's～.咱們越過去吧!The river is too deep to～(over).河水太深涉不過去。～over by the subway從地下通道過去;～to the window/the right走到窗戶那邊/右邊;～from England to France從英國越海到法國;～a street/a road橫過街/路;～a mountain/a valley/a bridge跨過山/山谷/橋;～the sea/the channel渡過海/海峽;～the border越過邊境;This road～es the desert.這路越過沙漠。This bridge～es the river.這橋橫跨此河?！纪絞o across，go over;
?(2)畫橫線(draw a line across)[T+n]：～one's t's寫字母t上面的那一橫;All that remains for me to do is to dot the I's and～the t's.余下要我做的只是次要的小事了?！玜 cheque在支票上畫兩條線(表示只能通過銀行支付);
?(3)交叉(lie or pass across each other)[I]：The two paths～outside the village/in the centre of the town. 兩條小路在村外/鎮(zhèn)中心交叉。
?(4)交叉放(place or fold two things across each other)[T+n]：～one's legs/one's knees/one's arms 盤著腿/蹺二郎腿/雙臂交叉抱在胸前;
?(5)錯(交臂而)過((of people travelling，letters in the post)meet and then go past(each other))[I，T+n無pass]：The two friends/cars～ed on the road.兩個朋友/兩輛車在路上錯過。We posted our letters on the same day so they～ed in the post.我們在同一天寄的信，所以這兩封信在郵寄過程中彼此交錯而過。Your letter～ed mine.你(寄給我)的信和我(寄給你)的信在路上交錯而過。
?(6)畫十字(make the sign of the cross on one's chest with one's right hand as a religious act)[T+n(oneself)，無pass]：～oneself as one left/passed/entered the church離開/經(jīng)過/走進教堂時在胸前畫十字;She prayed and～ed herself.她祈禱著在胸前畫了個十字。
?(7)反對(駁)，阻礙(oppose，contradict or block (sb or his plans，wishes，etc)[T+n]：～sb (in everything)/his plan(事事)反對某人/反對某人的計劃;If you～me，you'll regret it!你要是反對我，你會后悔的。be angry at (hate) having one's plan's～ed/being～ed 生氣(討厭)有人反對自己的計劃/有人反駁自己;be～ed in love失戀;
?(8)使雜交(breed (sth) from two different sorts of animal or plant)[T+n，T+n+prep(with)]：～two varieties of rose使兩種玫瑰花雜交;～a horse with/and an ass (to breed a mule) 讓馬與驢雜交(繁殖出騾子);～a tiger with/and a lion (to breed a tiglon) 讓老虎與獅子雜交(繁殖出虎獅);〖同〗crossbreed;
?cross out (v adv)劃掉(vt)：～a word/a sentence out劃掉一個字/句子;
?cross off (v adv/prep)(從……中)劃掉(vt)：～sb's name/the eggs off (the list) 把某人的名字/雞蛋(從單子上)劃掉;
?→′crossing n橫越(渡);十字路口;人行橫道;′crossover n 立交橋;
?adj (1)生氣的，發(fā)怒的(very angry)[A(with/about)，A(with，for)]：be/get～with a person生一個人的氣;be/get～about sb's staying out late(be/get～with a person for staying out late) 因某人深夜不歸而生某人的氣;a～word/look/reply生氣的話/目光/回答;〖同〗angry，mad，ill-tempered;〖反〗good-natured， agreeable;
?(2)逆的((of winds) contrary;opposed)[作attrib]：a～breeze一陣逆向的微風(fēng);
?(3)交叉的(lying crosswise)：a～street 一條橫向街道;
?→′crossly adv 生氣地;′crossness n 生氣;
?【辨異】cross與ill-natured皆可指心緒和脾氣不好。cross指暫時的生氣;ill-natured(性情暴燥的)則指相對持久的狀況，如：an ill-natured man(一個性情暴躁的人)。