Intersection Meaning in English
word
/ˌɪntɝˈsɛkʃən/
in-tur-SEK-shuhn
/ˌɪntəsˈɛkʃən/
in-tuh-SEK-shuhn
释义
A place where two or more roads cross or meet. It can also mean the point where two lines, ideas, or things come together.
用法与细微差别
'Intersection' is common in traffic, mathematics, and abstract ideas. In driving, it means where streets cross; in math, it means where lines or sets overlap. Use 'intersection' not 'crossroad' for mathematical or abstract cases.
Spanish: intersección - crucePortuguese (BR): interseção - cruzamentoPortuguese (PT): interseção - cruzamentoChinese (Simplified): 交叉口 - 十字路口Chinese (Traditional): 交叉口 - 十字路口Hindi: चौराहा - प्रतिच्छेदनArabic: تقاطعBengali: মোড় - ছেদRussian: перекрёсток - пересечениеJapanese: 交差点 - 交わりVietnamese: giao lộ - giao điểmKorean: 교차로 - 교점Turkish: kavşak - kesişimUrdu: چوراہا - تقاطعIndonesian: persimpangan - perpotongan
例句
There is a stop sign at the intersection.
basic
Turn left at the intersection.
basic
Be careful when you drive through the intersection.
basic
That busy intersection always has a lot of traffic.
natural
We met at the intersection of two important ideas.
natural
In math, the intersection of two sets means what they have in common.
natural