单词 | checkpoint |
释义 | checkpoint (tʃekpɔɪnt ) Word forms: checkpoints countable noun A checkpoint is a place where traffic is stopped so that it can be checked. Witnesses said the pickup trucks drove through three official checkpoints without being stopped. Collocations: man a checkpoint Dozens of young men dressed in mismatched army fatigues manned a checkpoint under cover of a bridge. Times, Sunday Times We knew where he was going and the men manning the checkpoint were told to look out for him, she said. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The attackers arrived in four civilian vehicles before dawn and opened fire on demonstrators manning the checkpoint. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When the taxi approached the front gate, the three jumped out and headed towards the entrance, opening fire at the two police officers manning the checkpoint as they ran. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 At 6:40 he opened fire at the three soldiers manning the checkpoint and the driver of a civilian car, which had stopped at the checkpoint. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They were waved through a military checkpoint and began taking pictures of helicopters. The Sun They subsequently set up a roadblock with all the trappings of a regular military checkpoint. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 To visit the cemetery, you now go through three military checkpoints. Times, Sunday Times Defectors said that they also hit military checkpoints in four other suburbs of the capital. Times, Sunday Times Yet the mood in the city remained defiant, he added, with some soldiers defying orders by allowing residents to pass through military checkpoints. Times, Sunday Times As you reach the checkpoint of the exclusion zone, police take your passports and check special documentation, supplied by the tour companies. The Sun If you reach a checkpoint, you extend your time and build your score, but drive inefficiently and it will be game over. Times, Sunday Times When they reach the checkpoint and answer the question or complete the challenge correctly, they are given a clue to reach the next checkpoint. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They did not even allow the second bus to reach the checkpoint. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In the first leg, the teams must reach a checkpoint in the fastest time. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Look at the clear plastic box on display at every security checkpoint. Times, Sunday Times He was stopped in a 'dishelleved' state at a security checkpoint, the city's crown court heard. The Sun It sped past a security checkpoint that protects the hotel's parking lot, witnesses said, knocking down a metal bar across the parking-lot entrance. Globe and Mail A second security checkpoint was set up outside the courtroom. Times, Sunday Times Have boarding pass and identification out when in the security checkpoint line. Houston Chronicle Translations: Chinese: 检查站 Japanese: 検問所 |
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