checkpoint
- n. 檢查站,關(guān)卡
詞態(tài)變化
英文詞源
- checkpoint (n.)
- 1940, from check (v.1) + point (n.). Originally an aviator's term for landforms or structures of known height against which the craft's altitude could be visually checked. The "vehicle stop" sense is recorded from 1950.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. French soldiers squared off with a gunman at a road checkpoint.
- 在一個(gè)公路檢查站法國(guó)士兵擺開架勢(shì),準(zhǔn)備迎戰(zhàn)一名持槍者。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. The car failed to stop at an army checkpoint.
- 那輛車沒有在軍方檢查站停車。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 3. For twenty-nine years, Checkpoint Charlie embodied the Cold War.
- 29年來(lái),查理檢查站一直是冷戰(zhàn)的象征。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 4. The checkpoint was abandoned as militarily indefensible.
- 檢查站因?yàn)檐娛律蠠o(wú)法防御而被舍棄。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 5. Soldiers opened fire on a car which failed to stop at an army checkpoint.
- 士兵向那輛拒絕在軍事檢查站停車檢查的汽車開了火。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句