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

• The London Times crossword puzzle really puzzles me.
  《伦敦时报》上的拼字谜真的让我很迷惑。
• This is not a game. It's only a crossword puzzle that helps increase my vocabulary.
  这不是游戏。这只是可以辅佐我进步单词量的一种纵横字谜。
• Her mother sighed and rubbed out another mistake in the crossword puzzle.
  她的母亲叹了口气，擦去了纵横填字游戏里另一个填错的地方。
• I finished the crossword ( all) by myself.
  我自己（一个人）做出的纵横填字字谜。
• I finished the crossword by myself.
  我自己做出的纵横填字字谜。
• Will you help me with this crossword puzzle?
  你帮我解这个纵横字谜好吗？
• Will you help me with this crossword puzzle? It got me stumped.
  你帮我解这个纵横字谜好吗？它难住我了。
• 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。
• You can play crossword puzzle as a kind of exercise of your brain.
  你可以玩玩填字游戏就当是锻炼你的大脑了。
• I cheat when I do the crossword puzzle on sunday.
  星期天做填字游戏时我作弊。