The difference between opposite and opposite

It's time to answer questions for friends again (*? ω? ), cross usually refers to crossing or crossing the opposite position from a certain position, and opposite usually refers to being opposite or opposite to a certain position. The following is a table summarizing their basic knowledge, which can be briefly understood first:

After understanding the basic knowledge of cross and opposite, let's take a look at their specific differences ~ (@ _ @) ~

1, different directions

Cross usually refers to crossing or crossing the opposite position from a certain position, and opposite usually refers to being opposite or opposite to a certain position.

Example:

We crossed the bridge to the other side. We crossed the bridge and reached the other side. )

The bank is opposite the post office. )

2. Different actions

Cross usually refers to crossing or crossing a certain area or distance, and opposite usually refers to being opposite or opposite to a certain position or direction.

Example:

He swam across the lake to the other side. He swam across the lake and reached the other side. )

The shop is opposite the hotel. )

3. Different usages

Cross is widely used, which can be used as preposition, adverb and adjective, and can be used in various contexts. Opposite is usually used as a preposition to indicate the opposite of position or direction.

Example:

The cat jumped over the table. )

My house is opposite the park. My home is opposite the park. )

4, indicating different states.

Crossing usually doesn't mean state, on the contrary, it can mean the opposite relationship between two things.

Example:

-These two companies are working all over the country. (These two companies are all over the country. )

-Chromatographically, black is the opposite of white. Black is the opposite of white in color spectrum. )

5. Different backgrounds

Cross is more commonly used to describe what an object or person passes or passes in front of him, and opposite is usually used to describe the opposite side of the position or direction.

Example:

The dog ran across the street. )

The skating rink is opposite the bookstore. The skating rink is opposite the bookstore. )