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.
三步之內，我會將你的國王將死。
R
to completely beat or defeat someone
The strategy was to checkmate the competition.
策略是將競爭對手置於絕境。
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.
最後一步走出了將死，贏得了比賽。
R
the situation where someone has been completely defeated or outsmarted
The new policy was a checkmate against the opposition's plans.
新政策是針對反對派計劃的絕招。
translation
將死, 徹底擊敗
將死局面, 徹底失敗
詞形變化
3rd Present
checkmates
Past
checkmated
Perfect
checkmated
Progressive
checkmating
Plural
checkmates