1. | 交叉火力the firing of guns from two or more directions at the same time, so that the bullets cross |
The doctor was killed in crossfire as he went to help the wounded. 那位医生去救助伤员时在交叉火力中丧生。 | |
When two industrial giants clash, small companies can get caught in the crossfire(= become involved and suffer as a result) . 两工业巨头交火时,小公司难免遭殃。 |