chequered

英 [ˈtʃekəd]

美 [ˈtʃekərd]

adj.  成功与失败并存的(过去或历史、事业); 有不同颜色方格图案的

过去式：chequered　

BNC.18798

牛津词典

adj.

• 成功与失败并存的（过去或历史、事业）
  a person's past, etc. that contains both successful and not successful periods
• 有不同颜色方格图案的
  having a pattern of squares of different colours

柯林斯词典

in AM, use 美国英语用 checkered


• ADJ-GRADED (人的生涯、组织的历史)有好有坏的，好坏参半的
  If a person or organization has had achequeredcareer or history, they have had a varied past with both good and bad periods.
  1. He had a chequered political career spanning nearly forty years...
     他的政治生涯将近40年，其间起起伏伏。
  2. Alan had led a very chequered past and had been to prison lots of times.
     艾伦的一生跌宕起伏，蹲过多次大牢。
• ADJ 方格图案的
  Something that ischequeredhas a pattern with squares of two or more different colours.
  1. ...red chequered tablecloths.
     红格子台布

英英释义

adj

• patterned with alternating squares of color
  Synonym:checkedcheckered

双语例句

• If the race ends whilst the safety car is deployed it will enter the pit lane at the end of the last lap and the cars will take the chequered flag as normal without overtaking.
  如果比赛在安全车带领下完赛，当其最后一圈进入维修站通道后，赛车需要正常地驶过发车线，通过黑白格子旗完赛，不得超车。
• He had a chequered career in his early days but seems to have settled down now that he's joined the police force.
  在早期，他的生涯沉浮休咎，不过现在他已加入了警察部队，似乎已安定下来。
• A girl with a blue chequered headcloth was standing on the verandah adjacent to the northern room.
  在北房的廊子下面站着一个戴着蓝格子头巾的女孩子。
• He had a chequered political career spanning nearly forty years
  他的政治生涯将近40年，其间起起伏伏。
• The race finishes at the chequered flag.
  比赛在方格旗的挥动下结束了。
• Greece has had a chequered history in the modern era.
  希腊的现代史是一段波折不断的历史。
• Alan had led a very chequered past and had been to prison lots of times.
  艾伦的一生跌宕起伏，蹲过多次大牢。
• In point of fact, among writers of his generation, London probably had the most dramatic and chequered career.
  说起来，在同一代作家中，他的遭遇大概要算最富有戏剧性、最充满大起大落的了。
• They had left the clearing and were wandering again through the chequered shade, with their arms round each other's waists whenever it was wide enough to walk two abreast.
  他们离开那块空地，在树影斑驳的阴凉处散步；只要那小径还够宽，容他们并肩走，他们便互相搂着腰。
• Chequered: the race is finished. The red flag is black to the bull.
  黑白旗：赛事结束。红旗在公牛看来是黑色的；