checkmate
🇺🇸
/ˌtʃekˈmeɪt/
🇬🇧
/ˌtʃekˈmeɪt/
verb
R
to make a move in chess that stops the opponent's king from being able to escape and wins the game
In three moves, I'll checkmate your king.
三步之内，我会将你的国王将死。
R
to completely beat or defeat someone
The strategy was to checkmate the competition.
策略是将竞争对手置于绝境。
noun
R
the position in chess where the king cannot move anywhere without being taken, which ends the game
The final move brought checkmate, winning the game.
最后一步走出了将死，赢得了比赛。
R
the situation where someone has been completely defeated or outsmarted
The new policy was a checkmate against the opposition's plans.
新政策是针对反对派计划的绝招。
translation
将死, 彻底击败
将死局面, 彻底失败
词形变化
3rd Present
checkmates
Past
checkmated
Perfect
checkmated
Progressive
checkmating
Plural
checkmates