Checkmate
[ ['t?ekmeit] ]
出國 Abroad
n. 擊破, 徹底失敗\\nvt. 制止, 大敗, 將死
?? 例句
In chess, checkmate came from the Persian shah mat ("the king is dead").
在國際象棋中的checkmate(將死 [對方的“王”])來自波斯語shah mat(國王死了)。
Used to declare the checkmate of an opponent's king in chess.
將死！國際象棋中宣告對手的“國王”被將死的感嘆詞
checkmate the king
（象棋中）將死對方的“王”
To checkmate or achieve a checkmate.
將死或使徹底失敗
his search for a move that would avoid checkmate was unsuccessful.
他搜尋長生不老藥，卻沒有找到。
? 同義詞
?? 牛津釋義
checkmate
(also mate) n [sing]
1 (in chess) situation in which one player cannot prevent the capture of his king and the other player is therefore the winner （國際象棋中）將死. Cf 參看 check2 4.
2 total defeat 徹底失敗. checkmate, v [Tn]
1 (in chess) put (one's opponent) in a position in which he cannot prevent the capture of his king （國際象棋中）將死（對方）. Cf 參看 check1 4.
2 defeat (sb/sth) totally; frustrate 使（某人[某事物]）徹底失敗; 挫敗. interj (in chess) call made when checkmating one's opponent 將, 將軍（國際象棋中將死對方時的呼叫）.
??? 情景例句
That was Alexandra.
是Alexandra打來的電話。
Don't bury your head in the sand.
不要逃避現實。
OK! Let's go.
好吧！我們走。