
crossing
/ˈkrɒsɪŋ/ · /ˈkrɔːsɪŋ/
CEFR level A2Topic CityWord #1451 in the learning path
人行横道;穿越处
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.