checkmate
🇺🇸
/ˌtʃekˈmeɪt/
🇬🇧
/ˌtʃekˈmeɪt/
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.
세 수 안에 당신의 왕을 체크메이트할 것입니다.
to completely beat or defeat someone
The strategy was to checkmate the competition.
전략은 경쟁자에게 체크메이트를 하는 것이었습니다.
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.
마지막 수로 체크메이트하여 게임에서 이겼습니다.
the situation where someone has been completely defeated or outsmarted
The new policy was a checkmate against the opposition's plans.
새 정책은 반대파의 계획에 대한 체크메이트였습니다.