crossback
词形变化
别名
释义与例句
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Two pieces on the back of an item (for attaching or bracing it) which form an "X".
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An "X"-shaped railroad crossing sign.
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A Catholic.
贬义 冒犯 -
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A step in which one leg crosses behind the other.
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A play in which the player with the ball crosses to one side of the field and then doubles back to the other.
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The measurement from the outer edge of one shoulder blade to the outer edge of the other.
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A hairpin bend.
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A cross-course.
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A return to the original course of action by one who previously changed to a different course of action, or the person making that return.
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A cross between a hybrid species and one of the original parent species.
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A cross between a hybrid species and one of the original parent species.
A species resulting from such a crossback.
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To cross a hybrid species with one of the original parent species.
词源
* cross + back * (Catholic person): Alluding to Catholic priests wearing crosses on the backs of their vestments in church services.
来源：wiktionary