纵 [zòng]

• 动词
  • （释放; 放走） release; set free; let go:

    release; discharge; set free;

    纵释

    free prisoners;

    纵囚

  • （放任; 不约束） indulge; give oneself up to; let oneself go:

    indulge; connive at; let sb. have his way;

    放纵

    pamper (a child)

    娇纵

  • （纵身） jump; leap:

    The cat jumped onto the wall.

    猫纵身跳上围墙。

    He gave a leap and landed himself on the saddle of the horse.

    他身子一纵， 就跨上了马。

• 形容词
  • （地理上南北向的） from north to south:

    a north-south railway line;

    纵贯铁路

    The Grand Canal flows southwards through the four provinces of Hebei, Shandong, Jiangsu and Zhejiang.

    大运河纵贯河北、山东、江苏、浙江四省。

  • （从前到后的） longitudinal; lengthwise:

    deep; in depth;

    纵深

    lengthwise;

    纵长

  • （跟物体的长的一边平行的） vertical; horizontal:

    vertical section

    纵剖面

  • （有了皱纹） creased; crumpled:

    Take care not to crumple your dress by packing it carelessly.

    当心不要因收放粗心压纵你的衣服。

• 连词
  • （纵然） though; even if; even though:
  • （纵然） though; even if; even though:

    Even though there are myriad hardships and hazards, they can't stop the dauntless explorers.

    纵有千难万险， 也挡不住英勇的探险队员。