cross
US /krɑːs/
UK /krɒs/
名词
1.
十字, 叉
a mark, object, or figure formed by two intersecting lines or pieces, especially a plus sign or a mark resembling this used as a signature or to indicate a choice
示例:
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Draw a cross on the map to mark the spot.
在地图上画一个十字来标记地点。
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Put a cross next to the correct answer.
在正确答案旁边打个叉。
2.
十字架
a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam, used in ancient times for crucifixion
示例:
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The ancient Romans used the cross for executions.
古罗马人使用十字架进行处决。
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Many churches have a large cross on their altar.
许多教堂的祭坛上都有一个巨大的十字架。
3.
杂交, 杂种
a hybrid animal or plant
示例:
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The new rose variety is a cross between two different species.
这种新的玫瑰品种是两种不同物种的杂交。
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This dog is a cross between a poodle and a labrador.
这只狗是贵宾犬和拉布拉多犬的杂交。
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杂交
cause (a plant or animal) to interbreed with another of a different breed or variety
示例:
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Farmers often cross different breeds of cattle to improve their traits.
农民经常杂交不同品种的牛以改善其性状。
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They are trying to cross a rose with a daisy.
他们正在尝试将玫瑰与雏菊杂交。
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