| 单词 | traverse |
| 释义 | Word Frequency traverse(ˈtrævɜːs, trəˈvɜːs) verb 1. to pass or go over or back and forth over (something); cross 2. (transitive) to go against; oppose; obstruct 3. to move or cause to move sideways or crosswise 4. (transitive) to extend or reach across 5. to turn (an artillery gun) laterally on its pivot or mount or (of an artillery gun) to turn laterally 6. (transitive) to look over or examine carefully 7. (transitive) law to deny (an allegation of fact), as in pleading 8. (intransitive) fencing to slide one's blade towards an opponent's hilt while applying pressure against his or her blade 9. mountaineering to move across (a face) horizontally 10. (transitive) nautical to brace (a yard) fore and aft noun 11. something being or lying across, such as a transom 12. a gallery or loft inside a building that crosses it 13. mathematics another name for transversal (sense 1) 14. an obstruction or hindrance 15. fortifications a protective bank or other barrier across a trench or rampart 16. a railing, screen, or curtain 17. the act or an instance of traversing or crossing 18. a path or road across 19. nautical the zigzag course of a vessel tacking frequently 20. law the formal denial of a fact alleged in the opposite party's pleading 21. surveying a survey consisting of a series of straight lines, the length of each and the angle between them being measured 22. mountaineering a horizontal move across a face adjective 23. being or lying across; transverse adverb 24. an archaic word for across Derived forms traversable (ˈtraversable) adjective traversal (traˈversal) noun traverser (ˈtraverser) noun Word origin C14: from Old French traverser, from Late Latin trānsversāre, from Latin trānsversus transverse |
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