crosswise

• 形容某物横着放置或横向移动，常与某物成直角相交。

Describes something that lies or moves across something else, often at a right angle.

1. B2formal

   Lying or placed across something; in a diagonal or transverse direction.

   斜向或横向的

   • The logs were stacked crosswise to create a stable pile.
   • She cut the fabric crosswise to create a bias edge.
   • The crosswise pattern on the tablecloth added a decorative touch.

   同义词acrossathwartcrisscrossdiagonalobliquesidewiseslantingtransversaltransverse

   反义词lengthwiseparallel

2. Opposing or contraryC1formal

   Characterized by being in opposition or contrary to something.

   相反的

   • His crosswise remarks during the meeting annoyed everyone.
   • The two parties held crosswise opinions on the matter.
   • Her crosswise attitude made collaboration difficult.

   同义词adverseantagonisticconflictingcontrarycounteropposedopposite

   反义词parallel

• 副词，表示“斜着、呈对角线方向”或“横向地、交叉地”。描述一个物体相对于另一个物体的方向或位置，常用于实际摆放或切割说明中。

An adverb meaning "diagonally" or "so as to intersect something at a right angle." It describes the orientation or position of one thing relative to another, often used in physical arrangements or cutting instructions.

1. Diagonal or acrossB2formal

   In a direction that goes from one corner to the opposite corner; diagonally.

   斜向地

   • Cut the fabric crosswise for a better fit.
   • The logs were stacked crosswise to create a stable pile.
   • She placed the ruler crosswise on the paper to measure the diagonal.

   同义词acrossathwartcatty-cornerdiagonallykitty-cornerobliquely

2. C1formal

   In a manner that is opposite or contrary to something.

   相反地

   • Their opinions ran crosswise to the majority.
   • The new policy goes crosswise with the company's traditions.
   • His actions were crosswise to the instructions given.

   同义词contrarilyconverselyinverselyoppositely

   反义词lengthwise