英语词汇“check”的释义、区别辨析及用法例句-英语同义词词典

单词

check

例句

verb | noun

checkcheck1 /tʃek/ verb 1 to look at something to see if it is correct► check

to look at something to see if it is correct or the way it should be:

The man checked our passports before he let us through.

Check the plates for cracks before you buy them.

► examine

to check something carefully in order to find out or decide something:

Police examined the weapon for fingerprints.

► inspect AWL

to check something carefully as part of an official process:

Some insurance people have already been here to inspect the storm damage.

► audit

to officially examine a company’s financial records to make sure they are correct:

An accounting firm was asked to audit the company’s records.

► go through also go over

to check something such as a document or plan from beginning to end, to make sure that it is correct:

You should go through the contract before you sign.

I can go over your essay for you to check for mistakes.

► double-check

to check something again, so you are sure about it:

I’m sure this is the right address, but I’ll double-check it.

2 to find out if something is true or has happened► check

to find out if something is true or has happened:

Check that you have entered your password correctly.

I wanted to check if the company had received my order.

► make sure

to find out if what you want is true or has happened:

He called to make sure that we got home okay.

Can you make sure that I turned the oven off?

► make certain

to make completely sure that something is true or has happened. Make certain sounds a little more formal and a little more definite than make sure:

Before buying a sofa, make certain that it will fit in your living room.

► verify (formal)

to make sure officially that something is true:

They will need to verify that the letter was written by Abraham Lincoln - if it is, it could be worth a lot of money.

➔ see examine

verb | noun

checkcheck2 /tʃek/ noun ► check

a careful look at something to see if it is correct, safe, or good:

Do a quick check and make sure you filled out the whole form.

The company does checks on all its employees for any criminal record.

► examination

the process of looking at something carefully to find out more about it, especially when there is a problem:

The doctor’s examination showed that Richard had broken his ankle.

► inspection AWL

a careful examination of something, to make sure that it is in good condition or that it has been done correctly. Inspections are usually done by someone in an official position:

There are regular inspections of the school by school board members.

► audit

an official examination of a company’s financial records, to make sure that they are correct:

The IRS did an audit of the company’s tax returns.

➔ see bill for check meaning “a bill in a restaurant”

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