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

• 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。
• I give up. I just cannot solve this crossword puzzle.
  我放弃了，我真是没办法做完这个填字猜谜游戏。
• 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。
• I cheat when I do the crossword puzzle on sunday.
  星期天做填字游戏时我作弊。
• I'm afraid my skills are limited to crossword puzzles.
  恐怕我的技能仅仅局限在纵横字谜上。
• None but Jane could do this crossword puzzle.
  只有简才做得出这个填字游戏。
• Will you help me with this crossword puzzle?
  你帮我解这个纵横字谜好吗？
• Can you do today's crossword?
  你能填对今天的填字字谜吗？
• I've done the rest of the crossword but this last clue has got me really foxed!
  我已经做完余下部分的纵横字谜，但最后一条提示词语把我给搞傻服了。
• I sat down and began doing the crossword.
  坐下后我开始做字谜游戏。