English Dictionary

cross

IPA（発音記号）

/kɹɒs/

名詞

比喩的用法 語源 広義 廃用 アイルランド英語 俗語

A geometrical figure consisting of two straight lines or bars intersecting each other such that at least one of them is bisected by the other.

日本語の意味

２本の直線または棒が交差し、少なくとも一方が他方によって二等分される構造を持つ幾何学的な図形

She marked the exact center of the poster with a small cross where the two guidelines met.

彼女はポスターの正確な中心を、二本のガイドラインが交わるところに小さな十字形の印で示した。

意味（1）

A geometrical figure consisting of two straight lines or bars intersecting each other such that at least one of them is bisected by the other.

Put a cross for a wrong answer and a tick for a right one.

意味（2）

(heraldry) Any geometric figure having this or a similar shape, such as a cross of Lorraine or a Maltese cross.

意味（3）

A wooden post with a perpendicular beam attached and used (especially in the Roman Empire) to execute criminals (by crucifixion).

Criminals were commonly executed on a wooden cross.

意味（4）

(Christianity) Usually with the: the cross on which Christ was crucified.

From the dim landscape roll the clouds away— / The Christians have regained their heritage; / Before the Cross has waned the Crescent's ray, / And many a monastery decks the stage, / And lofty church, and low-brow'd hermitage.

意味（5）

(Christianity) A hand gesture made in imitation of the shape of the Cross.

She made the cross after swearing.

意味（6）

(Christianity) A modified representation of the crucifixion stake, worn as jewellery or displayed as a symbol of religious devotion.

She was wearing a cross on her necklace.

意味（7）

(figurative, from Christ's bearing of the cross) A difficult situation that must be endured.

It's a cross I must bear.

意味（8）

The act of going across; the act of passing from one side to the other

A quick cross of the road.

意味（9）

(biology) An animal or plant produced by crossbreeding or cross-fertilization.

意味（10）

(by extension) A hybrid of any kind.

Toning down the ancient Viking into a sort of a cross between Paul Jones and Jeremy Diddler

意味（11）

(boxing) A hook thrown over the opponent's punch.

意味（12）

(soccer) A pass in which the ball travels from by one touchline across the pitch.

And Stamford Bridge erupted with joy as Florent Malouda slotted in a cross from Drogba, who had stayed just onside.

意味（13）

A place where roads intersect and lead off in four directions; a crossroad (common in UK and Irish place names such as Gerrards Cross).

意味（14）

A monument that marks such a place. (Also common in UK or Irish place names such as Charing Cross)

意味（15）

(obsolete) A coin stamped with the figure of a cross, or that side of such a piece on which the cross is stamped; hence, money in general.

I should bear no cross if I did bear you; for I think you have no money in your purse.

意味（16）

(obsolete, Ireland) Church lands.

the church-lands lying within the same, which were called the Cross

意味（17）

A line drawn across or through another line.

意味（18）

(surveying) An instrument for laying of offsets perpendicular to the main course.

意味（19）

A pipe-fitting with four branches whose axes usually form a right angle.

意味（20）

(Rubik's Cube) Four edge cubies of one side that are in their right places, forming the shape of a cross.

意味（21）

(cartomancy) The thirty-sixth Lenormand card.

意味（22）

(slang) crossfire.

crosses （ plural ）