English Dictionary

across

IPA（発音記号）

/əˈkɹɒs/

前置詞

南部アメリカ英語

To, toward, or from the far side of (something that lies between two points of interest). / On the opposite side of (something that lies between two points of interest).

日本語の意味

～の向こう側に / ～を横切って / 反対側に / 対岸に

We walked across the bridge to reach the small village on the other side.

私たちは橋の向こう側にある小さな村に着くために歩いた。

意味（1）

To, toward, or from the far side of (something that lies between two points of interest).

We rowed across the river.

意味（2）

On the opposite side of (something that lies between two points of interest).

That store is across the street.

意味（3）

(Southern US, African-American Vernacular) across from: on the opposite side, relative to something that lies between, from (a point of interest).

And make sure you're parked across the mall in the outside lot. […] Last time I was there, I parked in a parking structure and paid an arm and a leg for it.

意味（4）

From one side to the other within (a space being traversed).

The meteor streaked across the sky.

意味（5）

At or near the far end of (a space).

Mam's baking and Cathleen's asleep. I've got a pile of washing bubbling in the copper, so I'd best be off. With that she was across the room and out the door.

意味（6）

Spanning.

This poetry speaks across the centuries.

意味（7）

Throughout.

All across the country, voters were communicating their representatives.

意味（8）

So as to intersect or pass through or over at an angle.

Lay the top stick across the bottom one.

意味（9）

In possession of full, up-to-date information about; abreast of.

As a regular news reader I thought I was across the eccentricities of the US president.