"lying across," early 15c. (earlier transversary, c. 1400), from Latin transversus "turned or directed across," past participle of transvertere "turn across," from trans- "across" (see trans-) + vertere "to turn" (see versus). The verb transvert is recorded from late 14c.
实用例句
1. A transverse bar joins the two posts.
一根横杆连接着两根立柱。
来自《权威词典》
2. The strong engine forces these planes to transverse the oceans.
强大的发动机驱使这些飞机横渡大洋.
来自辞典例句
3. The transverse fibres or commissure unite the two ganglia of a pair.
横行的纤维即接索则把成对的两个神经节连在一起.
来自辞典例句
4. With the X - frames projecting into the boxes, the transverse diaphragms were formed.
把这些 X 框架放进这些箱体, 就成了横隔梁.
来自辞典例句
5. Transverse forces acting in the positiveco - ordinate direction are positive.