a point or line common to lines or surfaces that intersect 交接(点或线),相交 the intersection of a plane and a cone. 平面与圆锥体的交切。 ■a point at which two or more things intersect, especially a road junction 交汇点(尤指道路) a red light at the intersection with Brompton Road. 与布朗普顿路交汇处十字路口上的红灯。 ■an action of intersecting 动作)交接,交叉 his course is on a direct intersection with ours. 他的方向与我们的正好交叉。
派生 intersectional adjective 语源
mid 16th cent.: from Latin intersectio(n-), from intersecare (see intersect)