单词 | transverse |
释义 | transverse —transversely, adv. /trans verrs", tranz-; trans"verrs, tranz"-/, adj. 1. lying or extending across or in a cross direction; cross. 2. (of a flute) having a mouth hole in the side of the tube, near its end, across which the player's breath is directed. Cf. end-blown. 3. (of an automotive engine) mounted with the crankshaft oriented sideways. n. 4. something that is transverse. 5. Naut. See web frame. 6. Geom. See transverse axis. 7. a city road that cuts through a park or other area of light traffic; shortcut. [1610-20; < L transversus going or lying across, athwart. See TRAVERSE] |
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