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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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 world of tomorrow will be a chequered board of interdependence and rivalry.
  明天的世界将是一个起伏跌宕董事会依存和竞争的关系。
• His chequered business career meant that he would never be able to gain a high position in politics.
  他的盛衰不定的商业生涯意味着他永远不可能在政治上获得很高地位。
• 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 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。
• 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。
• His chequered rule he was twice expelled from Athens was a period of great prosperity and culture.
  统治期间，他曾两次被驱逐出雅典，但他统治的时期是雅典经济文化都很繁荣的时期。
• White flag ( symbol of surrender) Chequered: the race is finished.
  白旗（投降的标志）.黑白旗：赛事结束。