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单词 chequered flag
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Definition of chequered flag in English:

chequered flag

noun
Motorsports
  • A flag with a black-and-white chequered pattern, displayed to drivers at the end of a race.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He won pole position with a blistering qualifying time and controlled the race leading from the green light to the chequered flag, registering the race's fastest lap in the process.
    • The eventful race which followed concluded with the team crossing the line 4th in class at the chequered flag and thus securing valuable points in the championship.
    • Even though our drivers did not score any points in the race, we decided to pass the chequered flag out of respect for the spirit of the new rules.
    • However, the order them remained unchanged to the chequered flag.
    • How did you feel as you crossed the chequered flag?

Phrases

  • take the chequered flag

    • Finish first in a race.

      defending champion Lyons went on to take the chequered flag
      Example sentencesExamples
      • I'm upset that I wasn't able to finish the race and take the chequered flag today.
      • I was not exhausted at all when I took the chequered flag and I didn't sweat too much.
      • He took the checkered flag at this race one year ago.
      • Apart from the birth of my two children, there's no better feeling than crossing the line and taking the chequered flag.
      • He started on pole in both the races and took the chequered flag with comfort.
      • Those men have a sole agenda on race day: to take the checkered flag.
      • Tom took the chequered flag in eighth place, gaining three points in the championship plus an extra point for leading the race.
      • For the remaining six laps, it was a case of consolidation and a very relieved Carroll took the chequered flag in fourth place.
      • Despite that, though, I'm pleased with the result, and pleased for the team that both cars took the chequered flag today.
      • However, both drivers were able to take the chequered flag in the 67-lap race.
 
 
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