checks

英 [t'ʃeks] 美 [t'ʃeks]

• n. （复）制约（复数形式常用在短语checks and balances中；意思是 制约与平衡）
• 名词check的复数形式.

英英释义

名词 check:

1. a written order directing a bank to pay money

2. an appraisal of the state of affairs

3. the bill in a restaurant

4. the state of inactivity following an interruption

5. additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct

6. the act of inspecting or verifying

7. a mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc.

8. something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress

9. a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something

10. a textile pattern of squares or crossed lines (resembling a checkerboard)

11. the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess

12. obstructing an opponent in ice hockey

13. (chess) a direct attack on an opponent's king

动词 check:

1. examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition

2. make an examination or investigation

3. be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something

4. lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits

5. stop for a moment, as if out of uncertainty or caution

6. put a check mark on or near or next to

7. slow the growth or development of

8. be verified or confirmed; pass inspection

9. be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics

10. block or impede (a player from the opposing team) in ice hockey

11. develop (children's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control

12. consign for shipment on a vehicle

13. hand over something to somebody as for temporary safekeeping

14. abandon the intended prey, turn, and pursue an inferior prey

15. stop in a chase especially when scent is lost

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

17. decline to initiate betting

18. hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of

19. place into check

20. write out a check on a bank account

21. find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort

22. verify by consulting a source or authority

23. arrest the motion (of something) abruptly

24. make cracks or chinks in

25. become fractured; break or crack on the surface only

词汇搭配

• voided checks [经] 作废支票...
• microscopic checks 微细裂缝
• collection of checks 代收票据
• clearing checks 交换中支票
• operation checks handling 操作检查处理...
• outstanding checks [经] 未兑现支票...