intersect

Word family nounintersectionverbintersectadjectiveintersectional

Related topics: Roads

in·ter·sect /ˌɪntəˈsekt $ -ər-/ verb

1. [intransitiveI, transitiveT]TTRJOIN something TOGETHER if two lines or roads intersect, they meet or go across each other 〔两条线或道路〕相交，交叉

2 [transitiveT]CROSS to divide an area with several lines, roads etc 〔用线、道路等把一个区域〕分隔

The plain is intersected by a network of canals.

这个平原布满纵横交错的运河。

n Grammar

Intersect is usually passive in this meaning.

Examples from the Corpus

intersect• Venus's surface is intersected by a network of ridges and valleys.

Origin intersect

(1600-1700) Latin past participle of intersecare, from secare “to cut”

词汇	intersect
释义	intersect Word family nounintersectionverbintersectadjectiveintersectional Related topics: Roads in·ter·sect /ˌɪntəˈsekt $ -ər-/ verb 1. [intransitiveI, transitiveT]TTRJOIN something TOGETHER if two lines or roads intersect, they meet or go across each other 〔两条线或道路〕相交，交叉 2 [transitiveT]CROSS to divide an area with several lines, roads etc 〔用线、道路等把一个区域〕分隔 The plain is intersected by a network of canals. 这个平原布满纵横交错的运河。 n Grammar Intersect is usually passive in this meaning. Examples from the Corpus intersect• Venus's surface is intersected by a network of ridges and valleys. Origin intersect (1600-1700) Latin past participle of intersecare, from secare “to cut”
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