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单词 crosswalk
释义

crosswalk

[ kraws-wawk, kros- ]
/ ˈkrɔsˌwɔk, ˈkrɒs- /
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noun

a lane marked off for pedestrians to use when crossing a street, as at an intersection.

Origin of crosswalk

First recorded in 1735–45; cross- + walk

Words nearby crosswalk

cross-utilize, cross-validation, cross vault, cross-vein, cross-vine, crosswalk, crossway, crossways, cross wind, cross wire, cross wires
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Example sentences from the Web for crosswalk

  • One of those incidents came last December, when a driver for the company fatally struck 6-year-old Sofia Liu in a crosswalk.

    Uber Finally Gets Banned—in Delhi|Olivia Nuzzi|December 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
  • Agnes tripped over the crosswalk and purchased the little bag of peppermints.

    The Corner House Girls|Grace Brooks Hill

British Dictionary definitions for crosswalk

crosswalk
/ (ˈkrɒsˌwɔːk) /

noun

US and Canadian a path across a road marked as a crossing for pedestriansAlso called (in Britain and certain other countries): pedestrian crossing See also zebra crossing, pelican crossing
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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