纵 meaning in English

Ⅰ动词
1.(释放; 放走) release; set free; let go 短语和例子
纵释 release; discharge; set free; 纵囚 free prisoners; 七擒七纵 capture and release seven times; 不能纵虎归山。 don't set free a tiger.; don't let an evildoer go unpunished.2.(放任; 不约束) indulge; give oneself up to; let oneself go 短语和例子
放纵 indulge; connive at; let sb. have his way; 娇纵 pamper (a child)3.(纵身) jump; leap 短语和例子
猫纵身跳上围墙。 the cat jumped onto the wall. 他身子一纵, 就跨上了马。 he gave a leap and landed himself on the saddle of the horse. 他向前一纵, 就把球接住了。 he leaped forward and caught the ball.Ⅱ形容词
1.(地理上南北向的) from north to south 短语和例子
纵贯铁路 a north-south railway line; 大运河纵贯河北、山东、江苏、浙江四省。 the grand canal flows southwards through the four provinces of hebei, shandong, jiangsu and zhejiang.2.(从前到后的) longitudinal; lengthwise 短语和例子
纵深 deep; in depth; 纵长 lengthwise; 纵质量 longitudinal mass3.(跟物体的长的一边平行的) vertical; horizontal 短语和例子
纵剖面 vertical section4.[方言] (有了皱纹) creased; crumpled 短语和例子
当心不要因收放粗心压纵你的衣服。 take care not to crumple your dress by packing it carelessly.Ⅲ连词
[书面语] (纵然) though; even if; even though 短语和例子
纵有千难万险, 也挡不住英勇的探险队员。 even though there are myriad hardships and hazards, they can't stop the dauntless explorers