搜尋結果
countercheck
- IPA[ˌkaʊntəˈtʃɛk]
英式
- a second check for security or accuracy.;a restraint
- stop (something) by acting to cancel or counteract it
noun: countercheck, plural noun: counterchecks
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a second check for security or accuracy.
- 2. archaic a restraint the evil that we suffer is often a countercheck which restrains us from greater evil
- 3. archaic a sharp or incisive retort the countercheck quarrelsome
動詞
- 1. archaic stop (something) by acting to cancel or counteract it His Majesty with his own hand wrote to countercheck his former Warrant
- 更多解釋
- IPA[ˈkoun(t)ərˌCHek]
美式
- a second check for security or accuracy.
- stop (something) by acting to cancel or counteract it: the king with his own hand wrote to countercheck his former decree
Oxford American Dictionary