| 单词 | crosspiece |
| 释义 | crosspiece (once / 31351 pages) n WORD FAMILY crosspiece: crosspieces USAGE EXAMPLESHe made a split on the top and fitted a crosspiece on for a mark. John Steinbeck, East of Eden(1952) They sat crowded together on the two long benches that Matthew had provided by the simple method of laying planks on rough wooden crosspieces. Elizabeth George Speare, The Witch of Blackbird Pond(1958) The cross, in southern Karachi, is 140 feet tall — higher than most office buildings in downtown Washington — and includes a 42-foot crosspiece. Washington Post(May 14, 2015) 1n a horizontal beam that extends across something Syn|Hyper crossbeam, trave, traverse beam long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction 2n a transverse brace Hypo|Hyper crossbar long thin horizontal crosspiece between two vertical posts rundle, rung, spokeone of the crosspieces that form the steps of a ladder round, rung, stavea crosspiece between the legs of a chair cross thwart, thwarta crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat; used as a seat in a rowboat transom, traversea horizontal crosspiece across a window or separating a door from a window over it brace, bracing a structural member used to stiffen a framework |
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