单词 | checkmate |
释义 | checkmate n. & v. --n   1. (also as int.) Chess a check from which a king cannot escape. b an announcement of this.   2. a final defeat or deadlock. --vtr.   1. Chess put into checkmate.   2. defeat; frustrate. Etymology: ME f. OF eschec mat f. Pers. sah mat the king is dead |
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