单词 | checker |
释义 | checker (once / 2583 pages) 1n 2n 3n 4v WORD FAMILY checker: checkered, checkering, checkers+/check: checked, checker, checking, checks, countercheck, uncheckable/checked: unchecked/countercheck: counterchecked, counterchecking, counterchecks USAGE EXAMPLES“The other guys are playing checkers,” he likes to say. The New Yorker(Jan 01, 2017) “I’m scared when I see a chess player playing checkers — and we are checkers.” New York Times(Dec 31, 2016) Add to that the checkered ethnic makeup of the chorus, and the Japanese setting becomes unobtrusive to the point of invisibility. New York Times(Dec 30, 2016) 1 n an attendant who checks coats or baggage 2Hypo|Hyper check girl, hatcheck girl a female checker attendant, attender, tender someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another n one who checks the correctness of something 3Hyper examiner, inspector an investigator who observes carefully n one of the flat round pieces used in playing the game of checkers 4Syn|Hypo|Hyper chequer king a checker that has been moved to the opponent's first row where it is promoted to a piece that is free to move either forward or backward man, piece game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games 1v mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on Syn|Hyper check, chequer draw represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface 2v variegate with different colors, shades, or patterns Syn|Hyper chequer motley, variegate, vary make something more diverse and varied |
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