check
noun · verb · adjective · interjectionA1- Tiếng Việt:
- kiểm tra
kiểm tra. Họ từ CHECK — danh từ: check; động từ: check; tính từ: checked.
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
An inspection or examination.
I don't know if she will be there, but it's worth a check.
- 2.
A control; a limit or stop.
checks and balances
The castle moat should hold the enemy in check.
- 3.
(chess) A situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece.
- 4.
(US)A mark (especially a checkmark: ✓) used as an indicator.
Đồng nghĩa: tick, checkmark
- 5.
(US)An order to a bank to pay money to a named person or entity.
I was not carrying cash, so I wrote a check for the amount.
Đồng nghĩa: cheque
- 6.
(US)A bill, particularly in a restaurant.
I summoned the waiter, paid the check, and hurried to leave.
Đồng nghĩa: bill, cheque
- 7.
(contact sports) A maneuver performed by a player to take another player out of the play.
The hockey player gave a good hard check to obtain the puck.
- 8.
A token used instead of cash in various contexts, including sign-out of company property or collection of rations (dated), in gaming machines, or in gambling generally.
a brass check
- 9.
A lengthwise separation through the growth rings in wood.
- 10.
A mark, certificate, or token by which errors may be prevented, or a thing or person may be identified.
a check given for baggage
a return check on a railroad
- 11.
(falconry) The forsaking by a hawk of its proper game to follow other birds. [from 15th c.]
- 12.
A small chink or crack.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(transitive)To inspect; to examine.
Check the oil in your car once a month.
Check whether this page has a watermark.
- 2.
(transitive)To verify the accuracy of a text or translation, usually making some corrections (proofread) or many (copyedit).
- 3.
(US, often, transitive)(transitive, US, often used with "off") To mark items on a list (with a checkmark or by crossing them out) that have been chosen for keeping or removal or that have been dealt with (for example, completed or verified as correct or satisfactory).
Check the items on the list that interest you.
Check the correct answer to each question.
Đồng nghĩa: check off, tick, tick off, cross off, strike off
- 4.
(transitive)To control, limit, or halt.
Check your enthusiasm during a negotiation.
c. 1775–1780, Edmund Burke, letter to the Sheriffs of Bristol so many clogs to check and retard the headlong course of violence and oppression
Đồng nghĩa: curtail, restrain, behedge, guard, govern, smother, bind, chasten, check, inhibit, contain, vanquish, cork, curb, bury, curtail, dampen, hamshackle, hold back, hold down, limit, repress, restrain, restrict, shackle, stay, stifle, stop, straiten, subdue, suppress, throttle, underbring, withhold, withstrain
- 5.
(informal, transitive)To scold or rebuke someone.
- 6.
(transitive)To verify or compare with a source of information.
Check your data against known values.
- 7.
(transitive)To leave in safekeeping.
Check your hat and coat at the door.
- 8.
(transitive)To leave with a shipping agent for shipping.
Check your bags at the ticket counter before the flight.
- 9.
(transitive)(street basketball, transitive) To pass or bounce the ball to an opponent from behind the three-point line and have the opponent pass or bounce it back to start play.
He checked the ball and then proceeded to perform a perfect layup.
That basket doesn't count—you forgot to check!
- 10.
(transitive)(sports, transitive) To disrupt another player with the stick or body to obtain possession of the ball or puck.
The hockey player checked the defenceman to obtain the puck.
Đồng nghĩa: tackle, trap, attack
- 11.
(transitive)(poker, transitive) To announce that one is remaining in a hand without betting.
Tom didn't think he could win, so he checked.
- 12.
(transitive)(chess, transitive) To make a move which puts an adversary's king in check; to put in check.
After I checked my opponent with a pawn, he resigned immediately.
interjection
interjection- 1.
An expression showing that a requirement has been satisfied.
Keys? Check. Batteries? Check. We are all ready to go!
- 2.
An expression that indicates that the speaker wishes to pay the bill (e.g. in a restaurant).
Tính từ
adjective- 1.
(not comparable, possibly, rare)(heraldry, rare, possibly only as a printing error) Checky, i.e. chequy.
Cụm từ thường dùng
check on
giới từ đi kèm
check in
cụm thông dụng
double check
cụm thông dụng
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From Middle English chek,chekke, borrowed from Old French eschec,eschek,eschac, from scaccus, borrowed from Arabic شَاه (king or check at chess, shah), borrowed from شَاه (king), from 𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠, from 𐏋 (king), from *kšáyati (he rules, he has power over), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *tek- (to gain power over, gain control over).