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/ˈkrɒsɪŋ/ · /ˈkrɔːsɪŋ/

CEFR level A2Topic CityWord #1451 in the learning path

人行横道;穿越处

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Definitions

n. A designated place where people or vehicles cross.

人行横道;穿越处

n. A journey across water or another geographical barrier.

横渡;渡程

Example

We waited at the crossing until the cars stopped.

我们在人行横道前等到车辆停下才过马路。

Installing a pedestrian crossing near every school can help protect children and encourage more families to walk.

在每所学校附近设置人行横道,有助于保护儿童并鼓励更多家庭步行。

Collocations

  • pedestrian crossing
  • level crossing
  • border crossing
  • ferry crossing

Word family

  • cross (v.)

Usage tip

作名词可指过街地点,也可指乘船横渡的行程。

FAQ

What does crossing mean?
A designated place where people or vehicles cross. A journey across water or another geographical barrier.
How is crossing pronounced?
UK /ˈkrɒsɪŋ/, US /ˈkrɔːsɪŋ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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