crosscut [
'krɔs`kʌt]
vt.vi. 横切, 横穿
a. 横切的, 横穿的
n. 剖面, 对角的小路, 捷径, 横穿的小路
- The wood was crosscut on the bench.
木头在长凳上被横切。 - There's no crosscut on the question.
在这个问题上没有捷径可走。
crosscutcrosscutting[ noun ]- a diagonal path
<noun.location>
- a route shorter than the usual one
<noun.artifact>
[ verb ]- cut using a diagonal line
<verb.contact> cut across
Crosscut \Cross"cut`\ (-k[u^]t`), v. t.
To cut across or through; to intersect.
Crosscut \Cross"cut`\, n.
1. A short cut across; a path shorter than by the high road.
2. (Mining) A level driven across the course of a vein, or
across the main workings, as from one gangway to another.
{Crosscut saw}.
(a) A saw, the teeth of which are so set as to adapt it
for sawing wood crosswise of the grain rather than
lengthwise.
(b) A saw managed by two men, one at each end, for cutting
large logs crosswise.