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cross verb
⇨ cross (cross the border) ⇨ touch 2 (two roads cross) ⇨ cross your mind ⇨ occur to sbcross adj.
⇨ angry cross verb cross ♦︎ cut across sth ♦︎ cut through sth ♦︎ take ♦︎ negotiateThese words all mean to go across a road, river or other boundary, or across, over, or around an area of land. 这些词均表示穿越、越过、通过。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to cross / cut through the hills / mountains◆to cross / negotiate a road / bridge◆to cross / cut across a field◆to cut across / cut through a park◆to take / negotiate a bend / corner◆to cross / negotiate sth successfully / safely■ cross [intransitive, transitive] to go from one side of sth to the other 穿越；越过；横过◆The ferry crosses from Portsmouth to Santander.渡船从朴次茅斯横渡至桑坦德。◆He crossed over from the other side of the road.他从马路的另一边穿了过来。◆A bridge crosses the river a few miles upstream.一座桥在上游几英里处横跨此河。◆It was the first time she had crossed the Atlantic.这是她第一次横越大西洋。◆They were arrested as they tried to cross the border.他们因试图越过边境而被捕。 see also crossing ⇨ cruise ■ ˌcut aˈcross sth phrasal verb (cutting, cut, cut)to cross an area instead of going around it, especially because it is quicker than the usual route 抄近路穿过；走近路◆We'll go round past the stables and cut across the fields.我们要绕道马房抄近路从田里走。■ ˌcut ˈthrough sth phrasal verb (cutting, cut, cut)to cut across sth 抄近路穿过；走近路◆They cut through the woods towards the farm.他们在林地里抄近路前往农场。◆He cut through the station to get to his office.他从车站抄近路去他的办公室。NOTE 辨析 Cut across sth or cut through sth?People generally cut across an open area such as fields or a park, but cut through a place that is more enclosed or presents a barrier such as woods, mountains or a forest. * cut across一般指从田野或公园等开阔的地方穿过，但cut through指从林地、山区或森林等较封闭或有障碍的地方穿过。■ take (took, taken) [transitive] to go over a barrier or around a bend 跨过，跳过（障碍物）；拐过（弯道）◆The horse took the jump (= jumped over the barrier) safely but then stumbled.那匹马安全地跳过了障碍，随即却绊倒了。◆He took the bend (= drove the car around it) much too fast.他拐弯时车开得太快。■ negotiate /nɪˈgəʊʃieɪt; NAmE nɪˈgoʊʃieɪt/ [transitive] (rather formal) to successfully get over or past a difficult part on a path or route 通过，越过（险要路段）◆We then had to negotiate a steep rock face.我们接下来要攀越陡峭的岩壁。◆She negotiated her way past the hot ovens.她小心翼翼地从热烤箱旁边走过去。 touch2 verb Can you touch your toes? 你弯腰触摸得到你的脚趾吗？Her feet hardly touched the ground. 她的双脚几乎是离地的。touch ♦︎ meet ♦︎ cross ♦︎ join ♦︎ mergeThese are all words that can be used when two or more things come together so that there is no space between them or so that they form one thing. 这些词均表示两个或多个东西接触、连接、交会。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆rivers meet / join / merge◆roads / paths meet / cross / join◆to not quite touch / meet / cross◆to almost / nearly touch / meet / cross■ touch [intransitive, transitive](of two or more things or surfaces) to be or come so close together that there is no space between （两个或多个物体或表面）接触，触及◆Make sure the wires don't touch.一定不要让金属线搭在一起。◆Don't let your coat touch the wet paint.你的外衣别蹭着还没有干的油漆。◆The dancer's feet hardly seemed to touch the ground.舞者仿佛足不点地。■ meet (met, met) [intransitive, transitive](of two or more things) to come together so that there is no space between them or so that they form one thing （两个或多个物体）接触，连接◆The curtains don't meet in the middle.这窗帘中间合不拢。◆His hand met hers.他的手碰到她的手。◆That's where the river meets the sea.这条河就在这里流入大海。■ cross [intransitive] to pass across each other 交叉；相交◆The roads cross just outside the town.这些道路正好在城外交叉。◆The straps cross over at the back and are tied at the waist.带子在背后交叉，然后系在腰部。◆Our letters must have crossed in the mail (= each was sent before the other was received).我们的信一定是同时都在邮寄途中，互相错过了。◆Our paths were to cross again many years later (= we met by chance).多年以后我们又不期而遇了。■ join [intransitive, transitive](of two or more roads, rivers or lines) to come towards each other and meet at a point （两条或多条道路、河流或线）汇合，相汇，相交◆I'll meet you at the place where the two paths join.我会在两条小路汇合处和你碰面。◆The path joins the road near the trees.这条小路在树林旁与公路汇合。■ merge [intransitive](of two or more things) to appear to form one thing, so that it is impossible to say where one ends and the other begins （两个或多个事物）相融，融为一体◆The hills merged into the dark sky behind them.山峦渐渐隐入背后漆黑的夜空。◆They looked towards the point where the hills and sky merged.他们望向群山与天空的交会处。 occur to sb phrasal verb occur to sb ♦︎ come/spring to mind ♦︎ cross your mind ♦︎ dawn on sb ♦︎ strike ♦︎ hit ♦︎ come to sbThese words are all used to talk about a thought or idea coming into sb's mind. 这些词均表示想法或念头出现。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆It occurs to sb / crosses sb's mind / dawns on sb / strikes sb / hits sb / comes to sb that...◆It occurs to sb / crosses sb's mind to do sth◆a / an thought / idea occurs to sb / comes to mind / crosses your mind / strikes sb / hits sb / comes to sb◆to suddenly occur to / dawn on / strike / hit / come to sb■ ocˈcur to sb phrasal verb (-rr-) [no passive] (not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时) (rather formal) (of an idea or thought) to come into sb's mind, so that they think of sth or suspect that sth is true （念头或想法）被想到，出现在脑海中◆The idea occurred to him in a dream.这个主意是他在梦中想到的。◆It didn't occur to him that his wife was having an affair.他没想到妻子有婚外情。◆It never even occurred to her to ask for help.她甚至从未想过找别人帮忙。■ come to ˈmind■ spring to ˈmind idiom (came, come; sprang, sprung) (not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时) if sth comes/springs to mind, you suddenly remember or think of it 突然记起（或想到）◆When discussing influential modern artists, three names immediately come to mind.在讨论现代有影响力的艺术家时，有三个名字一下子出现在脑海中。■ cross your ˈmind idiom (not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时) (of an idea or thought) to occur to sb （念头或想法）掠过心头，出现在脑海中◆It never crossed my mind that she might lose (= I was sure that she would win).我从未想过她会失败。NOTE 辨析 Occur to sb or cross your mind?There is little difference in the meaning or range of these expressions. Cross your mind is often more casual, used when sb does not want it thought that sth is too important to them, or has a thought that they later reject. 这两个短语在语义和语体风格上均差别不大。cross your mind语气常较随便，表示不想让别人认为自己太过于在意某事，或表示先前有一个想法，后来又放弃了◆'Were you hoping she'd offer you a job?' 'Well, the thought had crossed my mind (= I was hoping, but not too much).'“你指望她会给你一份工作吗？”“噢，倒是这么想过。”◆It crossed my mind to resist, but I thought better of it.我想过反抗，但一转念又改变了主意。 Occur to sb is often used when the thought is more important or sudden, or to express surprise (and sometimes to suggest criticism) that sb else has not thought of sth. * occur to sb常用于表示有了一个较为重要或突然的想法，或对别人竟未想到某事表示惊讶，有时暗含批评之意◆It suddenly occurred to me that no one had any idea where I was.我突然想到没有人知道我在哪儿。◆It suddenly crossed my mind... ◆It never even occurred to her to ask for help.她甚至从未想过找别人帮忙。◆It never even crossed her mind to ask for help. ■ ˈdawn on sb phrasal verb [no passive] if sth dawns on you, you begin to realize it for the first time 使开始明白；使渐渐领悟；使开始理解◆Suddenly it dawned on me that they couldn't possibly have met before.我突然明白他们以前不可能见过面。◆The horrible truth was slowly dawning on me.我慢慢地明白了那个可怕的真相。■ strike (struck, struck; NAmE also struck, stricken) [transitive] (not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时) (of a thought or idea) to come suddenly into sb's mind with a powerful effect （想法或念头）突然出现，猛地出现在脑海中◆An awful thought has just struck me.刚才我脑子里突然闪过一个可怕的念头。◆I was struck by her resemblance to my aunt.我猛然发现她长得跟我姑姑很像。■ hit (hitting, hit, hit) [transitive, no passive] (not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时) (informal) (of a thought or idea) to strike sb suddenly （想法或念头）突然出现◆I couldn't remember where I'd seen him before, and then it suddenly hit me.起初我想不起以前在哪里见过他，后来猛然记起来了。NOTE 辨析 Strike or hit? Hit is more informal and slightly stronger than strike. In this meaning hit is not usually followed by by. * hit较strike非正式，语气略强。表达此义时，hit后通常不接by◆I was struck by a thought.我脑子里突然闪过一个念头。◆I was hit by a thought. ■ ˈcome to sb phrasal verb (came, come) [no passive] (not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时) (of an idea) to come into your mind （主意）被想出◆The idea came to me in the bath.我洗澡时想出了这个主意。 angry adjective ➡ See also the entries for ⇨ annoyed and ⇨ furious 另见annoyed条和furious条angry ♦︎ mad ♦︎ indignant ♦︎ cross ♦︎ irate ♦︎ (taboo) pissed offThese words all describe people feeling and/or showing anger. 这些词均表示生气的、发怒的。SYNONYM SCALE 词义标尺 下图显示这些词所表达生气的程度| cross | ➔ | angry | ➔ | irate | | | mad | | | | | indignant | | | | | pissed off | | |
PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆angry / mad / indignant / cross / pissed off about / at sth◆angry / indignant over sth◆angry / cross / pissed off with sb for sth◆to be angry / mad / indignant / cross / pissed off that...◆to get angry / mad / cross / pissed off◆to make sb angry / mad / cross■ angry feeling or showing anger 生气的；发怒的◆Please don't be angry with me.请不要生我的气。◆I was very angry with myself for making such a stupid mistake.我很气自己竟然犯了这样愚蠢的错误。◆Thousands of angry demonstrators filled the square.广场上聚满了数千名愤怒的示威者。◆an angry voice / letter / response愤怒的声音；言辞愤怒的信；愤怒的回应▸ angrily adverb ◆Some senators reacted angrily to the President's remarks.一些参议员对总统的言论感到愤怒，反应强烈。◆He swore angrily.他破口大骂。■ mad [not before noun] (especially NAmE, informal) angry 生气；愤怒◆He got mad and walked out.他大动肝火，愤然离去。◆She's mad at me for being late.我迟到了，她很生气。◆That noise is driving me mad.那噪音真让我受不了。ⓘ Mad is the usual word for 'angry' in informal American English. When used in British English, especially in the phrase go mad, it can mean 'very angry'. 在非正式美式英语中，mad是表示愤怒或生气（angry）的常用词。在英式英语中，尤其在短语go mad中，mad表示非常生气◆Dad'll go mad when he sees what you've done.老爸要是知道了你干的好事，一定得气疯了。'Go mad' can also mean 'go crazy' or 'get very excited'. * go mad也指发疯或亢奋。 see also mad ⇨ mad , maddening ⇨ annoying ■ indignant / /ɪnˈdɪgnənt/ / feeling or showing anger and surprise because you think that you or sb else has been treated unfairly （因不公正对待）愤怒的，愤慨的◆an indignant look / letter愤懑的神情；愤激的信◆She was very indignant at the way she had been treated.她对自己受到的待遇大为光火。▸ indignantly adverb ◆'I'm certainly not asking him!' she retorted indignantly.“我当然不是在问他！”她愤然反驳说。■ cross (especially BrE, rather informal) quite angry or annoyed 十分生气的；恼怒的◆If you don't do as you're told I shall get very cross.如果你不按照我说的去做，我会很生气。ⓘ Cross is often used by or to children. * cross常为儿童用语或与小孩交谈时使用。▸ crossly adverb ◆'Well what did you expect?' she said crossly.“那你想怎么着？”她生气地说。NOTE 辨析 Angry or cross?A cross man is always cross because it is part of his character. An angry man may be always angry or may just be angry on a particular occasion. * cross作定语修饰人时，指此人性格易怒。angry作定语修饰人时，可指此人经常生气，也可指在某时生气。■ irate / /aɪˈreɪt/ / very angry 极其愤怒的；暴怒的◆irate customers / callers愤怒的顾客／打电话的人◆an irate letter / phone call言辞激愤的信；怒气冲冲的电话ⓘ Irate is not usually followed by a preposition. * irate通常不后接介词 ◆She was irate with me/about it. ■ ˌpissed ˈoff (NAmE also pissed) (taboo, slang) angry, bored or unhappy, especially with a situation that has continued for too long （尤指对一长时间持续的状况）生气的，厌烦的◆I'm pissed off with the way they've treated me.我讨厌他们那样对待我。◆a very pissed off taxi driver怒气冲冲的出租车司机 |