crossword

英 [ˈkrɒswɜːd]

美 [ˈkrɔːswɜːrd]

n.  纵横字谜; 纵横填字游戏

复数：crosswords　

IELTSTEM8计算机

Collins.1 / BNC.12263 / COCA.15483

牛津词典

noun

• 纵横字谜；纵横填字游戏
  a game in which you have to fit words across and downwards into spaces with numbers in a square diagram. You find the words by solving clues .
  1. to do a/the crossword
     做纵横填字游戏
  2. I've finished the crossword apart from 3 across and 10 down.
     这份纵横字谜除横3竖10以外我都填完了。

柯林斯词典

• 纵横字谜;纵横填字游戏
  Acrosswordorcrossword puzzleis a word game in which you work out the answers and write them in the white squares of a pattern of small black and white squares.

英英释义

noun

• a puzzle in which words corresponding to numbered clues are to be found and written in to squares in the puzzle
  Synonym:crossword puzzle

双语例句

• I got my book of crossword puzzles and my yogurt.
  我带了字迷书和酸奶。
• I sat down and began doing the crossword.
  坐下后我开始做字谜游戏。
• On Monday, she asked me to make an example of a crossword puzzle.
  星期一，她让我举一个纵横填字谜的例子。
• I've done the rest of the crossword but this last clue has got me really foxed!
  我已经做完余下部分的纵横字谜，但最后一条提示词语把我给搞傻服了。
• I enjoy word games but The Times crossword puzzle usually foxes me.
  我喜欢词语游戏，可《时代周刊》上的纵横填字字谜常常把我搞湖涂。
• Who cares about age, crossword puzzles.
  谁在乎年纪和填字游戏。
• I did the crossword in half an hour there was nothing to it.
  我用了半小时就把纵横字谜填好了&容易极了。
• I finished the crossword by myself.
  我自己做出的纵横填字字谜。
• Before going to sleep, he filled in another crossword puzzle.
  睡觉之前，他又填好了一个纵横字谜。
• He's hearing the voice of God through a crossword puzzle.
  他通过字谜听到了来自于上帝的声音。