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crossbar

/kraws-bahr, kros-/US // ˈkrɔsˌbɑr, ˈkrɒs- //UK // (ˈkrɒsˌbɑː) //

横杆,横梁,横杠,十字架

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a horizontal bar, line, or stripe.
    • : the horizontal bar forming part of the goal posts, as in football and soccer.
    • : a horizontal bar used for gymnastics.
    • : a horizontal bar that rests on uprights and that an athlete must clear in performing the pole vault or high jump.
    • : a horizontal line in some letters of the alphabet, as in capital H.
    • : the horizontal top bar on the frame of a man's bicycle.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • In stoppage time, Fabian Herbers’s header skimmed the top of the crossbar.

  • Havertz almost got it less than two minutes into the half, heading off the crossbar.

  • Tegan McGrady and Dorian Bailey took free kicks that hit the back post and crossbar, respectively.

  • Her technical work was quick and exciting, and she nearly broke the deadlock in the 88th minute with an angled effort that buzzed over the crossbar.

  • His shot from the high slot off a slick feed from Carr went off the crossbar and in.

  • The pastime consisted of riding on horseback and aiming a lance at one of the holes in the broad end of the crossbar.

  • A cord may be passed through the opening in the crossbar at the top and its lower end attached to the elements.

  • He pulled it back the length of the crossbar and it brought the string with it, stretching it taut.

  • He hadn't slept nigh so sound two months past, and the crossbar would soothe his slumbers.

  • His hands, grasping the lowest crossbar of them, were in such disproportionate proximity to the floor!