chequer

英 ['tʃekə] 美 ['tʃekə]

• n. 方格图案；西洋跳棋；审核员；出纳员
• v. 使成格子花样；使交替变化
• =checker.

英英释义

Noun:

1. one of the flat round pieces used in playing the game of checkers

Verb:

1. mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on

2. variegate with different colors, shades, or patterns

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. The cloth has a chequer pattern.
   这块布有格子花的图形。
2. I prefer besiege chess to chequer chess.
   比起跳棋,我更喜欢围棋。

用作动词 (v.)

1. The ground under the trees is chequered with sunlight and shade.
   林中地上光影交错。

经典引文

• Bright golden patches shimmered and chequered the road ahead.

  出自： H. Allen

• His sleep was checkered with starts and moans.

  出自： fig.

近反义词

【近义词】

• inlay 嵌入
• checker <古>西洋棋
• check 检查