Crossing
01
十字路口, 交叉口
the place where two streets or roads cross each other
例子
The traffic light turned green, allowing vehicles to proceed through the busy crossing.
交通灯变绿了，允许车辆通过繁忙的十字路口。
He waited patiently at the crossing for the oncoming traffic to clear before making a left turn.
他在十字路口耐心等待迎面而来的车辆通过，然后左转。
02
人行横道, 过马路的地方
a place where one is able to safely cross something, particularly a street
例子
The children waited at the crossing for the traffic light to turn green.
孩子们在人行横道等待交通灯变绿。
She used the pedestrian crossing to get to the other side of the busy road.
她使用了人行横道来到达繁忙道路的另一边。
03
穿越, 横渡
traveling across
例子
The crossing of the river took several hours.
He timed his crossing to avoid traffic.
04
横渡, 海上航行
a trip or journey from one place to another by going over a large area of water like an ocean or a sea
例子
The ship made a smooth crossing to the island.
船顺利横渡到了岛上。
Their crossing of the Atlantic took five days.
他们横渡大西洋花了五天时间。
05
杂交, 杂交育种
(genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
例子
The botanist studied the crossing of two rose varieties.
A successful crossing resulted in more resilient plants.
06
交叉点, 交点
a point where two lines (paths or arcs etc.) intersect
例子
The architect marked the crossing of the beams.
The pattern shows a crossing of diagonal lines.
07
浅滩, 可涉渡处
a shallow area in a stream that can be forded
例子
The horses crossed at a safe crossing in the stream.
They located a crossing to avoid deep water.
08
交叉处, 十字交叉
the area in a church where the nave, transepts, and choir intersect, often marked by a dome or tower
例子
The cathedral 's crossing supports a grand dome.
Stained glass windows surround the crossing.
