| 单词 | checkmate |
| 释义 | checkmateWord family adjectivecheckablecheckedcheckynouncheckercheckbookcheckclerkcheck digitcheckerboardchecking accountchecklistcheckmatecheckoutcheckpointcheckrailcheckreincheckroomchecksumcheckweigherverbcheck Board games check·mate /ˈtʃekmeɪt/ noun [countableC, uncountableU] 1. DGBthe position of the king (=most important piece) in chess at the end of the game, when it is being directly attacked and cannot escape 〔国际象棋中的〕将死 2. a situation in which someone has been completely defeated 彻底失败，败北 —checkmate verb [transitiveT] The king is checkmated and the game is over. 王被将死，这局棋就结束了。 Examples from the Corpus checkmate• It was not a checkmate move.• If they succeed in cutting it, they will have achieved checkmate.• That is checkmate for his argument. (1400-1500) Old French eschec mat, from Arabic shah mat, from Persian, “the king is left helpless” |
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