| 单词 | perpetual check |
| 释义 | > as lemmasperpetual check perpetual check n. Chess a situation, resulting in a draw, in which one player cannot (safely) terminate a repeated sequence of checks; a repeated sequence of checks to force a draw. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > board game > chess > [noun] > check or checkmate matec1330 mating?a1400 checkc1426 checkmatec1440 scholar's mate1614 fool's mate1618 scholar's check1674 perpetual check1750 smothered mate1804 sui-mate1846 selfmate1848 perpetual1966 1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 540 If he then were ouercome, the game had for the Englishemen bene clerely gotten, and to the Frenchmen, a perpetuall checkmate.] 1750 tr. G. Greco Chess made Easy 121 This makes it a drawn Game, by a perpetual Check. 1856 C. Tomlinson Chess Player's Ann. 120 ‘You might have drawn the game,’ said he, ‘by perpetual check.’ 1997 Daily Tel. 6 May 1/2 He could have placed his queen at the heart of the computer's position, forcing perpetual check. < as lemmas |
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