checkmate
(also mate) n [sing]
1 (in chess) situation in which one player cannot prevent the capture of his king and the other player is therefore the winner (国际象棋中)将死. Cf 参看 check2 4.
2 total defeat 彻底失败. checkmate, v [Tn]
1 (in chess) put (one's opponent) in a position in which he cannot prevent the capture of his king (国际象棋中)将死(对方). Cf 参看 check1 4.
2 defeat (sb/sth) totally; frustrate 使(某人[某事物])彻底失败; 挫败. interj (in chess) call made when checkmating one's opponent 将, 将军(国际象棋中将死对方时的呼叫).
🗣️ 情景例句
I'm dying for something to eat.
我极想吃点东西。
To carry the body to the cemetery
把尸体运到墓地
In the 1970s, computers were common enough, but only in big business, government departments, and large organizations.