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checkered

UK/'tʃekәd/US
GREA1

Definitions

adj.

Marked with a pattern of alternating squares; having a varied history with both successes and failures.

有方格图案的;经历曲折的,好坏参半的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
checkerroot
+
edpast tense / completed
=checkered

Common Collocations

  • 1.checkered past有问题的过去
  • 2.checkered pattern方格纹样

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    He had a checkered past with several legal troubles.

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