check

Động từ

kiểm tra; kiểm lại, rà lại

I think I remembered to switch the oven off but you'd better check [up] [that I did]

tôi nghĩ là tôi đã nhớ tắt bếp, nhưng tốt hơn anh nên kiểm tra lại [xem tôi đã tắt chưa]

check the tyres

kiểm tra lại lốp xe

he must check his work more carefully, it's full of mistakes

nó phải rà lại bài làm của nó một cách cẩn thận hơn, đầy lỗi ra đấy

chặn; cầm, nén

check the enemy's advance

chặn bước tiến của quân địch

check the flow of blood from a wound

cầm máu vết thương

unable to check one's tears

không cầm được nước mắt

unable to check one's anger

không nén giận được

đột nhiên dừng lại

she went forward a few yards, checked and turned back

chị ta tiến lên mấy thước, đột nhiên dừng lại và quay bước

chiếu (tướng) (đánh cờ)

(từ Mỹ) gửi (áo, mũ); gửi (hành lý) đi

check in [at…]; check into

đăng ký chuyến bay; đăng ký khách sạn

passengers should check in for flight BA125 to Berlin

hành khách đi chuyến bay BA125 tới Berlin xin đến ghi tên

check something in

gửi hành lý đi (ở ga xe lửa, ở phi cảng)

(từ Mỹ) gởi đồ vật ở phòng gửi mũ áo

is there a place we can check in our coats?

đây có chỗ nào gửi áo khóac không nhỉ?

check something off

đánh dấu lên bảng liệt kê coi như là đã đúng hoặc là đã được giải quyết

check out [of…]

trả tiền phòng và rời khách sạn

check something out

(từ Mỹ) như check [up] on something

check [up] on somebody

điều tra lý lịch, tư cách của ai

the police are checking up on him

cảnh sát đang điều tra lý lịch tư cách của nó

check [up] on something

kiểm tra (xem có thật, có đúng, có an toàn không)

Danh từ

sự giảm, sự chậm dần; sự ngừng; vật hãm

a check in the rate of production

sự chậm dần trong tốc độ sản xuất

the presence of the army should act as a check on civil unrest

sự có mặt của quân đội sẽ có tác dụng làm giảm tình trạng bất ổn trong dân chúng

(cờ) sự chiếu tướng

(từ Mỹ) như cheque

xem cheque

(từ Mỹ) như bill

xem bill

I'll ask the waiter for the check

tôi sẽ bảo hầu bàn đưa giấy tính tiền

(từ Mỹ) vé gửi áo mũ; giấy gửi hành lý

(từ Mỹ) như tick

xem tick

check on something

sự kiểm tra, sự kiểm lại, sự rà lại

we conduct regular checks on the quality of our products

chúng tôi thường xuyên kiểm tra định kỳ phẩm chất các sản phẩm của chúng tôi

check on somebody

sự điều tra nghiên cứu

the police made a check on all the victim's friends

cảnh sát đã điều tra nghiên cứu tất cả bạn bè của nạn nhân

hold (keep) something in check

chặn, cầm, nén

keep one's temper in check

nén giận

the epidemic was held in check by widespread vaccination

bệnh dịch đã bị chặn lại nhờ có tiêm chủng trên quy mô rộng

take a rain check

xem rain-check

Danh từ

kiểu kẻ ô vuông

which do you want for your new dress, a stripe or a check?

bạn muốn cái áo mới ra sao, kẻ sọc hay kẻ ô vuông?

vải kẻ ô vuông

Thán từ

(cờ) chiếu tướng!

* Các từ tương tự:
check bit, check box, check character, check code, check digit, Check off, check sum, check-analysis, check-experiment
verb

checks; checked; checking

to look at (something) carefully to find mistakes, problems, etc., or to make sure there is nothing wrong with it [+ obj]

Make sure to check your spelling.

She checked her makeup in the mirror.

We should check the equipment to make sure that it's working properly.

I checked the tires for wear. [=to see if they are worn down/out]

The guards checked my passport. [no obj]

+ for

Be careful to check for any mistakes.

The border guards checked in my luggage for contraband. - see also cross-check, double-check, spot-check

to get information by looking at something, asking about something, etc. [+ obj]

He checked his watch and saw that it was almost noon.

I'll just check the map to see where we are.

I'll check the newspaper to see when the movie starts. [no obj]

We were out of milk last time I checked. [=looked]

Do you have these shoes in a larger size? I don't know. Let me check. [=take a look]

I think the door is locked, but I'll have to check (to be sure). - often followed by to + verb

Did you check to see where the movie was playing?

I checked to make sure the door was locked.

to look at or in (a place) in order to find or get something or someone [+ obj]

If you're looking for a spoon, check the top drawer.

I checked his office but he wasn't there. [no obj]

If you're looking for the umbrella, check in the closet.

[+ obj] :to find out if you have any (mail, messages, etc.)

Did you check the mail yet today?

She checked [=listened to] her phone messages when she got home.

He logged on and checked [=read] his e-mail.

to talk with someone in order to get approval, information, etc., about something [no obj]

I'll have to check with the manager before I can let you in.

Check with your doctor to find out which drugs are safe. [+ obj]

I'm not sure when you should arrive. I'll have to check that with my wife.

[+ obj] to slow or stop (something or someone) from doing something

She started to speak but then checked [=stopped] herself.

The batter checked his swing. [=the batter started to swing and then stopped]

b hockey :to stop or hit (an opponent) in order to steal the ball or puck, defend the goal, etc.

He was checked by the defender.

[+ obj] US

to leave (something you own) with a worker at a restaurant, hotel, etc., who keeps it in a special area or room (called a checkroom) while you are there

I checked my hat and coat in the restaurant's checkroom.

to give (your bags, suitcases, etc.) to a worker so that they can be loaded onto a plane or train

We checked our bags before boarding.

to take (someone's bags, suitcases, etc.) to load them onto a plane or train

The airline checked our bags before we boarded. - see also check in 3 (below)

[+ obj] US :to mark (something) with a check () to show that it has been done, approved, etc.

You should check [=(chiefly Brit) tick] each item on the list after you've completed it. - often + off

You should check off [=(chiefly Brit) tick off] each item on the list after you've completed it.

[no obj] US informal :to be proven to be true, accurate, etc. - usually used in negative statements

Her story didn't check. [=the evidence did not support her story] - see also check out 2 (below)

check back

[phrasal verb] informal :to return to a place, person, etc., in order to try something again or to get additional information

We are not hiring today, but check back next month.

I'll check back with you [=talk to you again] in about a week.

check in

[phrasal verb]

to report to someone when you arrive at a place (such as an airport or convention) to let them know you are there

Passengers must check in one hour before the flight leaves.

Where do I have to check in? especially; :to arrive at and be given a room in a hotel, motel, etc.

check in [=register] at a hotel

Guests cannot check in before 4:00 PM. - see also check-in

US informal :to talk with someone in order to report or find out new information

I'm just checking in to see how things are going.

usually + with

I have to go to a meeting now, but I'll check in with you later.

check (something) in or check in (something) :to leave or take bags, suitcases, etc., so that they can be loaded onto a plane or train

We checked our bags in at the station.

The airline checked in our luggage.

check into

[phrasal verb]

check into (something)

to arrive at and be given a room in (a hotel, motel, etc.)

We checked into a hotel.

to look for information about (something) :to find out the truth about (something) by getting information

The police are checking into [=checking on, checking up on] his activities. [=the police are investigating his activities]

A problem like that should really be checked into carefully.

check off on

[phrasal verb]

check off on (something) US informal :to give official approval for (something)

My boss will have to check off on [=authorize, approve] my decision.

check on

[phrasal verb]

check on (someone or something)

to look at or examine (someone or something) to see if there are any problems

The nurse checked on the patients regularly.

to look for information about (someone or something) :to find out the truth about (someone or something) by getting information

The police are checking on [=checking up on] him.

I asked the waiter to check on [=find out what was happening with] my order.

check out

[phrasal verb]

to leave and pay for your room at a hotel, motel, etc.

We checked out (of the hotel) early. - see also checkout

b US informal :to die

There are still a lot of things I want to accomplish in life before I finally check out.

US informal

to be proven to be accurate, true, etc.

I didn't believe her at first, but her story checked out.

The description checked out when we compared it with the photograph. [=we saw that the description was accurate when we compared it with the photograph]

b check out (something) or check (something) out :to find out if (something) is true

The police are still trying to check out [=investigate, confirm] his alibi.

check out (something or someone) or check (something or someone) out

to look at (something or someone) in order to find problems, mistakes, etc.

We carefully checked out the car for defects.

He had problems with his computer and asked the technician to check it out.

He needs to get checked out by a doctor.

b informal :to look at (someone or something that is attractive or interesting)

When she walked into the room, all the guys were checking her out.

Just check out his new car!

We're going to the mall to check out that new clothing store. - often used in the phrase check it out to direct someone's attention to something

Check it outthey've got that new book in stock.

check out (something) or check (something) out

to borrow (something) from a library

He checked out [=took out, borrowed] a book on farming.

b US :to add up the cost of the goods that someone buys in a store (such as a supermarket) and accept payment for them

She got a job checking out groceries at the supermarket. also; :to pay for the goods that you buy in a store

There was a long line of people waiting to check out their groceries.

She was able to check out quickly using her debit card. - see also checkout

check over

[phrasal verb]

check (something or someone) over or check over (something or someone) :to look at (something or someone) in a careful way to find problems, mistakes, etc.

checking the new cars over

The doctors checked him over for bruises.

Be sure to check over each item on the list for any mistakes.

She checked herself over [=she looked at herself carefully] in the mirror before going to the party.

check through

[phrasal verb]

check through (something) :to look at the parts of (a group of things)

I checked through all his letters but found nothing useful.

check up on

[phrasal verb]

check up on (someone or something) :to find or look for information about (someone or something) often in order to find out the truth

My parents are always checking up on me.

The police are checking up on his alibi.

noun

plural checks

[count] :the act or process of looking at or examining something to find out information or see if there is anything wrong with it

Please give the schedule a check to see if the times are correct.

I gave the ingredients list a quick check to see if the cereal contained any sugar.

She ran/did a quick check of the computer to make sure it was working properly.

They did a sound check [=tested the sound equipment] before the concert.

All government employees are subject to a security check. [=all government employees are investigated to see if they can be trusted]

You should keep a close check on your blood pressure. [=you should watch your blood pressure closely]

The police ran a check on the license plate and found out that the car had been stolen.

[count] something that stops or limits another thing - usually + on

a system that acts/serves as a check on the governor's power [=a system that limits the governor's power]

The store hired a guard to put a check on shoplifting. [=to reduce or stop shoplifting]

The government has lowered interest rates in an attempt to put a check on inflation. - see also checks and balances

b hockey :an act of hitting or stopping a player in order to steal the ball or puck, defend a goal, etc.

He was penalized for an illegal check.

a hip check [=an act of hitting by bumping with the hips]

US check or Brit cheque [count] :a piece of paper that is used to make a payment to someone using the money in a bank account

He made out the check to me and signed it, and I deposited it in my account.

Do you want to pay in cash, by check, or by credit card?

write/cash/draw a check - compare money order; see also blank check, traveler's check

[count] US :a bill for the food and drinks that are served in a restaurant

She asked the waiter for the check.

[count] US :a mark that is used to show that something (such as an item on a list) has been noted, done, etc. - called also (US) check mark, (chiefly Brit) tick

b informal - used in speech to say that something has been noted, done, etc.

So you'll be here at 6 o'clock on the dot. Check. [=yes, I will be here at 6 o'clock]

Do you have the camera? Check. The umbrella? Check.

[count] US

a room in a restaurant, theater, etc., where you can leave something that you do not want to carry or wear

He left his coat at the coat check. [=checkroom, coatroom, (chiefly Brit) cloakroom]

a hat check

When she was younger she worked as a coat-check/hat-check girl. [=a woman whose job is to take and return the things that people leave in a checkroom]

a ticket that is given to you when you leave something (such as a hat or a coat) that you will return for later

a baggage check - see also rain check

[noncount] :a situation in the game of chess in which a player's king can be captured on the opponent's next turn and must be protected or moved

He moved his bishop and said, Check! to show that my king was in check. - compare checkmate - compare 3check

cut a check

xem cut

in check

under control - used with keep or hold

He's trying to hold his emotions in check. [=he is trying to control his emotions]

The government has lowered interest rates in an attempt to keep inflation in check.

noun

plural checks

[count] :a pattern of squares in different colors

a fabric with a blue and yellow check - often used before another noun

a check [=checked, checkered] fabric

a tablecloth with a check [=checked, checkered] pattern - compare 2check

* Các từ tương tự:
check mark, checkbook, checked, checker, checkerboard, checkered, checkers, check-in, checking account
verb

They are trying to check the spread of the disease in West Africa

stop

arrest

stay

halt

obstruct

block

limit

retard

slow

brake

curb

hinder

hamper

impede

thwart

The animal population is checked only by availability of food

restrain

control

repress

stay

inhibit

contain

curb

restrict

Please check his story to make sure he's not lying

authenticate

verify

confirm

substantiate

validate

corroborate

check into

check out

check up on

You'd best check the temperature in the kiln

enquire about or after or into

check into

check (up) on

examine

investigate

inspect

make sure of

verify

monitor

test

study

scrutinize

His alibi doesn't check with the witness's statement

correspond

coincide

agree

jibe

tally

conform

check out

fit

mesh

compare

We check in for work at

check in

arrive

report

We checked into the hotel

check in or into

register

sign in or on

enrol

log in

The detective checked into the backgrounds of all applicants

check into

investigate

check out

check up on

verify

check

Check off the names in red

check off

tick (off)

mark

check

Please check over my figures before I submit them to the accountant

check over or out

review

verify

authenticate

check

check out

He checked out of the hotel and took a taxi to the airport

a depart

leave

go

You had best check out her references before hiring her

b investigate

research

explore

enquire into

look into or at or over

scrutinize

examine

inspect

probe

survey

check up on

check

check into

check over

According to our records, his story checks out

c pass

pass muster or scrutiny

meet approval

be verified

check

Sam checked out last week - heart attack, I think

d Slang cash in one's checks or chips

kick the bucket

croak

check up (on)

I don't know her name, but I'll check up and let you know

a investigate

do research

probe

explore

check

I want you to check up on where they eat lunch

b determine

discover

find out

look into

check

noun

The visitors continued to arrive without check, far into the night

stop

stopping

cease

surcease

hesitation

cessation

stoppage

interruption

break

pause

balk or baulk

discontinuity

discontinuation

discontinuance

suspension

He keeps a good check on the foreman. This tax will serve as a check against free trade

restraint

repression

inhibition

limitation

curb

restriction

control

constraint

hindrance

obstruction

impediment

damper

We do a thorough check on the quality of every product

control

test

inspection

examination

scrutiny

verification

substantiation

authentication

confirmation

validation

corroboration

Place a check in the box alongside your choice

US tick

mark

dash

X

Don't lose your baggage check

token

receipt

counterfoil

stub

voucher

chit

certificate

Let's cash in our checks and go home

chip

counter

In the U.S.A., people generally add 15 per cent to the check for a tip

Chiefly US bill

tab

charge(s)

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