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

• Mencius summarized and attempted to find out the cause, from the perspective of humanity and human mind, to the historical rise and fall since Tang Yao. This city has had a chequered history.
  孟子对唐尧以来历史盛衰进行总结，从仁义与人心等方面来探讨历史盛衰的原因。这座城市曾有一段盛衰无常的历史。
• The painting's history has been chequered. There are nearly a hundred well-documented copies and versions of the work.
  这幅画的历史错综复杂，它有将近100幅证据充分的摹本和版本。
• 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。
• 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。
• Misoprostol has in any case had a chequered history in India.
  无论如何，米索前列醇在印度有一个曲折的历史。
• The old lady smiled, pointed at my tofu approvingly and went back to crocheting the red and white chequered slippers she was making.
  老妇人笑着指了指我碗中的臭豆腐表示赞赏，然后她继续用钩针编织她的红白格子拖鞋。
• Participants sat in a dimly lit room and watched a black and white chequered screen which became greyer in six distinct stages, reducing the contrast between each square.
  参与者坐在光线昏暗的房间里观看黑白方块组成的屏幕，屏幕上的内容分六节并逐渐变灰，即让每个方块之间的对比度逐渐下降。
• The race finishes at the chequered flag.
  比赛在方格旗的挥动下结束了。
• 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。
• Her business affairs have been remarkably chequered.
  她的商业活动波折相当大。