transverse

形容词 transverse:

1. extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis
   同义词：cross, transversal, thwartwise

1. A transverse or horizontal piece, as of a structure or implement.
   横梁结构或工具等的横向的或水平部分
2. An upright post with a transverse piece near the top, on which condemned persons were executed in ancient times.
   十字架一根在接近顶端地方横梁的立柱，在古代用来处死被判有罪的人
3. A medal, emblem, or insignia in the form of an upright post with a transverse piece near the top of it, or a modification thereto.
   十字勋章用接近顶部的地方横梁上的一根立柱的形状制成的勋章或徽章或由此加以装饰的饰物
4. Storm when we transverse is certainly very big.
   我们横渡时风浪一定很大。