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cross-legged

/kraws-leg-id, -legd, kros-/US // ˈkrɔsˈlɛg ɪd, -ˈlɛgd, ˈkrɒs- //UK // (ˈkrɒsˈlɛɡɪd, -ˈlɛɡd) //

盘腿而坐,盘膝而坐,盘腿,盘腿坐着

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having the legs crossed; having one leg placed across the other.

Examples

  • The Via Dolorosa ends at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and is marked by nine stations of the cross.

  • If they were meaningful, we might have realized it before—surely one of these kids wore a cross, or a yarmulke, or a hijab?

  • The reason: activist government and unionized government often work at cross purposes.

  • What do you get when you cross an oil company with gay rights?

  • But they refused to cross the street to help because, they told bystanders, the rules required them instead to call 911.

  • In cross-section the burrows varied from round (three inches in diameter) to oval (three inches high and four inches wide).

  • I cannot believe that God would think it necessary to come on earth as a man, and die on the Cross.

  • There was one honest dog in that company, but the two-legged specimen was a little "too sweet to be wholesome."

  • At Jaques Cartier they had but one batteau to cross the army over with, and were fired upon during the whole time by two frigates.

  • Father Salvierderra said if we repined under our crosses, then a heavier cross would be laid on us.