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单词 perpetual check
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perpetual check


noun Chess.

a continuing series of checks resulting in a drawn game because they cannot be halted or evaded without resulting in checkmate or a serious disadvantage.
the situation in which this occurs.

Origin of perpetual check

First recorded in 1810–20

Words nearby perpetual check

perpetrate, perpetrator, perpetual, perpetual adoration, perpetual calendar, perpetual check, perpetual debenture, perpetual inventory, perpetually, perpetual motion, perpetual-motion machine
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British Dictionary definitions for perpetual check

perpetual check

noun

chess a consecutive series of checks that the checked player cannot avoid, leading to a drawn game
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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