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check

英[tʃek] 美[tʃɛk]
  • vt. 检查,核对;制止,抑制;在…上打勾
  • vi. 核实,查核;中止;打勾;[象棋]将一军
  • n. 支票;制止,抑制;检验,核对
  • n. (英)切克(人名)

英英释意


1. a written order directing a bank to pay money;
"he paid all his bills by check"
2. an appraisal of the state of affairs;
"they made an assay of the contents"
"a check on its dependability under stress"
3. the bill in a restaurant;
"he asked the waiter for the check"
4. the state of inactivity following an interruption;
"the negotiations were in arrest"
"held them in check"
"during the halt he got some lunch"
"the momentary stay enabled him to escape the blow"
"he spent the entire stop in his seat"
5. additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct;
"fossils provided further confirmation of the evolutionary theory"
6. the act of inspecting or verifying;
"they made a check of their equipment"
"the pilot ran through the check-out procedure"
7. a mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc.;
"as he called the role he put a check mark by each student's name"
8. something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
9. a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something
10. a textile pattern of squares or crossed lines (resembling a checkerboard);
"she wore a skirt with checks"
11. the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess;
"his common sense is a bridle to his quick temper"
12. obstructing an opponent in ice hockey
13. (chess) a direct attack on an opponent's king