- See also: Check the accuracy of everything in your CV... It's worth checking each item for obvious flaws... I think there is an age limit, but I'd have to check... She hadn't checked whether she had a clean ironed shirt... He checked that he had his room key... I shall need to check with the duty officer. cross-check
- VERB 检查,查看(以确保一切正常)
If you check on someone or something, you make sure they are in a safe or satisfactory condition.
- Stephen checked on her several times during the night...
斯蒂芬夜里起来看了她好几遍。 - He decided to check on things at the warehouse.
他决定去仓库查看一下。
- VERB 在…上打钩(以确定其正确、已选定或已处理)
If you check something that is written on a piece of paper, you put a mark, like a V with the right side extended, next to it to show that something is correct or has been selected or dealt with.
- Frequently, men who check answer (b) have not actually had the experience of being repeatedly rejected by women.
多数情况下,选(b)的男人没有真的尝过三番五次被女人拒绝的滋味。
in BRIT, usually use 英国英语通常用 tick
- VERB 控制;防止;抑制
To check something, usually something bad, means to stop it from spreading or continuing.
- Sex education is also expected to help check the spread of AIDS.
人们还希望性教育有助于控制艾滋病的蔓延。 - ...free press that will check corruption by ensuring total transparency in government.
通过确保政府行政完全透明来抑制腐败的新闻自由
- VERB (使)突然停下;(使)停住
If you check yourself or if something checks you, you suddenly stop what you are doing or saying.
- He was about to lose his temper but checked himself in time...
他刚要发火,不过又及时克制住了。 - I held up one finger to check him.
我竖起一根手指头制止了他。
- VERB 托运(行李)
When you check your luggage at an airport, you give it to an official so that it can be taken on to your plane.
- We arrived at the airport, checked our baggage and wandered around the gift shops...
我们到了机场,托运了行李,到礼品店里逛了逛。 - You can check your baggage right through to its final destination.
你可以把行李直接托运到终点。 - To check in your luggage means the same as to check it.
check in 同 check - They checked in their luggage and found seats in the departure lounge.
他们办完行李托运,到候机室找了座位坐下。
- (餐馆的)结账单
The check in a restaurant is a piece of paper on which the price of your meal is written and which you are given before you pay.
in BRIT, use 英国英语用 bill
- (国际象棋中)“将军”
In a game of chess, you say check when you are attacking your opponent's king.
- N-COUNT (通常为两种颜色的)方格图案,格子图案
A pattern of squares, usually of two colours, can be referred to as checks or a check .
- Styles include stripes and checks.
款式包括条纹的和格子的。 - ...a red and white check dress.
红白相间的格子连衣裙
- PHRASE 受到控制的;被控制住的
If something or someone is held in check or is kept in check, they are controlled and prevented from becoming too great or powerful.
- Life on Earth will become unsustainable unless population growth is held in check...
人口增长要是不加控制的话,地球上的生命将无法持续发展。 - He's found someone with a bit of fight to keep him in check.
他发现有个厉害的主儿能镇住他了。
- 同 cheque
A check is the same as a cheque .
- See also: double-check rain check spot check