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单词 chequered
释义
chequered
adjective
UK(UScheckered)
uk
/ˈtʃek.əd/us
/ˈtʃek.ɚd/

chequeredadjective(GOOD AND BAD)

having had bothsuccessfulandunsuccessfulperiodsinyourpast:
成败参半的；盛衰多变的
He's had a chequeredbusinesscareer.他的经商之路成败参半。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Variety and mixtures
  • all manner ofsomethingidiom
  • alphabet soup
  • assorted
  • assortment
  • biodiverse
  • hotchpotch
  • hybridize
  • hybridized
  • it takes all sorts (to make a world)idiom
  • jumble
  • non-segregated
  • odds and ends
  • of every stripe/of all stripesidiom
  • panoply
  • patchwork
  • syncretism
  • this
  • this and thatidiom
  • variety is the spice of lifeidiom
  • variously
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chequeredadjective(PATTERN)

(alsochecked)
having apatternofsquaresin two or morecolours:
有不同颜色格子图案的
redandwhitechequeredtablecloths红白格子桌布
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Patterns and shapes
  • amorphous
  • arabesque
  • argyle
  • asymmetrically
  • asymmetry
  • bossy
  • cutout
  • filigree
  • flecked
  • flowery
  • formless
  • fretted
  • herringbone
  • linearity
  • oblong
  • shapelessly
  • shapelessness
  • sigmoid
  • snow angel
  • speckled
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(Definition ofchequeredfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofchequered

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No public statement by them makes any comparison with their homeland's still-recentchequeredhistory.
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During the mid-seventeenth century the village had achequeredand sometimes violent career.
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Interventional closure of interatrial communications has had achequeredhistory, and debate on the optimal device will certainly continue.
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Most geneticists will emerge from the experience knowing much more about thechequeredhistory of their subject than they did before.
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The marble floor was of achequeredgreen and white pattern.
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In addition to the similarity in calling, the status of the shaman and that of the actor both have achequeredhistory.
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In any case, given thechequeredhistory of languages teaching in many countries, startling breakthroughs probably deserve to be treated with some suspicion.
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It first appeared aschequeredhistory.
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The committee has achequeredreputation.
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It has, after all, had a ratherchequeredcareer in another place and got off to a false start.
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That is a serious commitment, in view of thechequeredhistory of the issue.
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I hope that we shall not find that its future career is aschequeredas its immediate past.
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These people may well have achequeredrecord of errors of judgment for which the only rational explanation is a covert commitment to another cause.
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The fitting of flue gas desulphurisation has had achequeredpassage in the past 12 months.
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The herring industry had somewhatchequeredresults in 1963.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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