v.(国际象棋中)把…将死;完全击败
n.(国际象棋中)将死;完全失败
The object in a chess game is to checkmate the opponent's king, a piece whose mobility is limited. 下国际象棋的主要目的就是将对方机动性受到限制的"王"将死。
She hoped the plan would checkmate her opponents. 她希望这一计划能彻底战胜对手。