cross-

cross-[ krɔs ]

• n.
  • a wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece

    同义词：cross

  • a marking that consists of lines that cross each other

    同义词：crisscrosscrossmark

  • a representation of the structure on which Jesus was crucified; used as an emblem of Christianity or in heraldry

    同义词：Cross

  • any affliction that causes great suffering

    同义词：crosscrown of thorns

  • an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species

    同义词：hybridcrossbreedcross

  • (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids

    同义词：hybridizationhybridisationcrossbreedingcrossingcrossinterbreedinghybridizing

• v.
  • travel across or pass over

    同义词：traversetrackcovercrosspass overget overget acrosscut throughcut across

  • meet at a point

    同义词：intersectcross

  • hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of

    同义词：thwartqueerspoilscotchfoilcrossfrustratebafflebilk

  • fold so as to resemble a cross

    同义词：cross

  • to cover or extend over an area or time period

    同义词：crosstraversespansweep

  • meet and pass

    同义词：cross

  • trace a line through or across

    同义词：cross

  • breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties

    同义词：crossbreedcrosshybridizehybridiseinterbreed

• adj.
  • extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis

    同义词：cross(a)transversetransversalthwartwise

  • perversely irritable

    同义词：crabbedcrabbycrossfussygrouchygrumpybad-temperedill-tempered