[] () a promise made by members of a particular group of companies to pay back the debts of a company in the group if it fails to do so, in order to help the company borrow money 混合担保，交叉担保（为帮助集团内的其中一家公司借款，集团内的其他公司提供担保）◆The company's subsidiaries have provided cross guarantees to secure the loan. 公司的子公司提供混合担保以获得贷款。◆cross guarantees between subsidiaries 子公司之间的交叉担保▸ˌcross-guaranˈtee