chequered

英 [ˈtʃekəd]

美 [ˈtʃekərd]

adj. 成功与失败并存的(过去或历史、事业); 有不同颜色方格图案的

过去式：chequered　

BNC.18798

牛津词典

adj.

成功与失败并存的（过去或历史、事业）
a person's past, etc. that contains both successful and not successful periods
有不同颜色方格图案的
having a pattern of squares of different colours

in AM, use 美国英语用 checkered

ADJ-GRADED (人的生涯、组织的历史)有好有坏的，好坏参半的
If a person or organization has had achequeredcareer or history, they have had a varied past with both good and bad periods.
1. He had a chequered political career spanning nearly forty years...
  他的政治生涯将近40年，其间起起伏伏。
2. Alan had led a very chequered past and had been to prison lots of times.
  艾伦的一生跌宕起伏，蹲过多次大牢。
ADJ 方格图案的
Something that ischequeredhas a pattern with squares of two or more different colours.
1. ...red chequered tablecloths.
  红格子台布

adj

The race finishes at the chequered flag.
比赛在方格旗的挥动下结束了。
Alan had led a very chequered past and had been to prison lots of times.
艾伦的一生跌宕起伏，蹲过多次大牢。
Chequered: the race is finished. The red flag is black to the bull.
黑白旗：赛事结束。红旗在公牛看来是黑色的；
A girl with a blue chequered headcloth was standing on the verandah adjacent to the northern room.
在北房的廊子下面站着一个戴着蓝格子头巾的女孩子。
White flag ( symbol of surrender) Chequered: the race is finished.
白旗（投降的标志）.黑白旗：赛事结束。
Greece has had a chequered history in the modern era.
希腊的现代史是一段波折不断的历史。
For Ma and fellow racing fanatics out there, let's hope that the chequered flag continues to fly high!
我们衷心希望马汉华以及追随他的赛车狂热爱好者能够走的更远，飞得更高！
In point of fact, among writers of his generation, London probably had the most dramatic and chequered career.
说起来，在同一代作家中，他的遭遇大概要算最富有戏剧性、最充满大起大落的了。
Marriage is one long conversation chequered by disputes& Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish novelist.
婚姻是一次长谈，争论使其丰富&罗伯特。路易斯。史蒂文森，苏格兰小说家。
Chequered: the race is finished.
黑白旗：赛事结束。