crossing

• Описывает то, что пересекает или переходит что-либо, например дорогу или путь.

Describes something that goes across or intersects, such as a road or path.

1. Angry or annoyedA2informalbritish

   Feeling or showing slight anger or irritation.

   Сердитый или раздражённый

   • She was crossing with him for being late.
   • He gave her a crossing look when she interrupted.
   • The teacher was crossing about the noise in the classroom.

   Antonymscalmcontenthappypleasedserene

• Место, где пересекаются две или более дорог, путей или линий, или акт пересечения чего-либо, такого как улица, граница или водоём.

A noun referring to a place where two or more roads, paths, or lines intersect, or an act of going across something such as a street, border, or body of water.

1. Place to crossA2formal

   A designated place where a street, railway, or river can be crossed safely.

   Переход

   • Use the pedestrian crossing to get to the other side of the road.
   • The railway crossing has barriers that go down when a train is coming.
   • There is a ferry crossing at the end of the river.

   Synonymscrosswalkfordgrade crossinglevel crossingpedestrian crossingzebra crossing

2. Journey across waterB1formal

   A trip or voyage across a body of water, such as a sea or ocean.

   Переправа

   • The crossing from England to France took two hours.
   • They had a rough crossing due to the storm.
   • The ship made a smooth crossing across the Atlantic.

   Synonymsjourneypassagetransittripvoyage

3. IntersectionB1formal

   A point where two or more roads, paths, or lines meet and cross each other.

   Перекрёсток

   • Turn left at the next crossing.
   • The accident happened at a busy crossing.
   • There is a traffic light at the crossing of Main Street and Elm Avenue.

   Synonymscrossroadcrosswayintersectionjunction

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия перемещения или перехода с одной стороны на другую, а также пересечения или прохождения над чем-либо.

A verb used to indicate the act of moving or going from one side to the other, or to intersect or pass over something.

1. Move from one side to anotherA1formal

   To go across something, such as a road, river, or border.

   Пересекать

   • Look both ways before you cross the street.
   • We crossed the bridge to reach the other side.
   • She crossed the border into France.

   Synonymsfordgo acrosspass overtraverse

2. Draw lines acrossA2formal

   To draw a line across something, especially to cancel it.

   Перечеркнуть

   • Cross out the wrong answers.
   • He crossed his name off the list.
   • Please cross your fingers for good luck.

   Synonymscanceldeletescore outscratch outstrike out

3. Oppose or hinderB2formal

   To go against someone's wishes or plans; to thwart.

   Перечить

   • Don't cross me if you know what's good for you.
   • She crossed the boss by missing the deadline.
   • He crossed the union and faced consequences.

   Synonymsblockcontradictdefyfoilfrustrateimpedeobstructopposeresistthwart

   Antonymsadvanceaidassistfurtherhelpsupport

4. Produce hybridC1formalscientific

   To breed individuals from different species or varieties.

   Скрещивать

   • Scientists crossed two types of roses to create a new variety.
   • They crossed a horse with a donkey to produce a mule.
   • Farmers cross breeds to improve crop yield.

   Synonymscrossbreedinterbreed

Phrasal variantscross offcross out