crisscross

英 [ˈkrɪskrɒs]

美 [ˈkrɪˌskrɔs]

v. 在…交叉往返; 纵横交错于; (两组线或事物)相互交叉，相互交错
adj. (图案或设计)纵横交错的，十字交叉的

过去分词：crisscrossed　现在分词：crisscrossing　过去式：crisscrossed　复数：crisscrosses　第三人称单数：crisscrosses　

Collins.1 / BNC.38491 / COCA.12199

柯林斯词典

VERB 在…交叉往返;纵横交错于
If a person or thingcriss-crossesan area, they travel from one side to the other and back again many times, following different routes. If a number of thingscriss-crossan area, they cross it, and cross over each other.
1. They criss-crossed the country by bus...
  他们乘公共汽车游历这个国家。
2. Telephone wires criss-cross the street.
  这条街上电话线纵横交错。
V-RECIP (两组线或事物)相互交叉，相互交错
If two sets of lines or thingscriss-cross, they cross over each other.
1. Wires criss-cross between the tops of the poles, forming a grid...
  电线杆顶端的电线相互交错，形成电线网。
2. The roads here are quite a maze, criss-crossing one another in a fashion that at times defies logic.
  这里的道路如迷宫般纵横交错，有时让人摸不着头脑。
3. ...a complicated labyrinth of criss-crossing paths...
  迷宫般错综复杂的小径
4. Support rows of beans with criss-crossed canes.
  用交错的小竹竿架起一排排的豆荚。
ADJ (图案或设计)纵横交错的，十字交叉的
Acriss-crosspattern or design consists of lines crossing each other.
1. Slash the tops of the loaves with a sharp serrated knife in a criss-cross pattern.
  把烤面包顶部用锋利的锯齿刀交错切开。

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verb

mark with a pattern of crossing lines
1. crisscross the sheet of paper
mark with or consist of a pattern of crossed lines
1. wrinkles crisscrossed her face
cross in a pattern, often random

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