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单词 chequered flags
释义

chequer /chekˈər/

noun
  1. A chessboard, also a chess piece (archaic)
  2. Alternation of colours, as on a chessboard
  3. One of the pieces used in Chinese chequers and draughts
transitive verb
  1. To mark in squares of different colours
  2. To variegate
  3. To interrupt
ORIGIN: See check

cheqˈuered or checkˈered adjective

  1. Variegated, like a chessboard
  2. Varying in character
  3. Eventful, with alternations of good and bad fortune, as in a chequered career

cheqˈuers singular noun

  1. The game of draughts
  2. Any of various similar games, such as Chinese chequers

cheqˈuerwise adverb

cheqˈuerboard noun

A draughtboard

chequered flag noun

The black-and-white flag shown to the winner and subsequent finishers in a motor race

chequered skipper noun

A rare British butterfly (Carterocephalus palaemon) having dark-brown wings with light gold markings resembling those on a chessboard

cheqˈuerwork noun

Any pattern having alternating squares of different colours

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