verb🔗Shareチェックメイトする, 王手をかけるTo put the king of an opponent into checkmate."That jerk checkmated me in four moves!"あの嫌なやつは4手で私をチェックメイトした！gameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share詰ませる, 逃げられない状況に置く(by extension) To place in a losing situation that has no escape."After the company president stole all the funds and fled the country, the employees felt checkmated, with no options left to save their jobs. "会社の社長がすべての資金を盗んで国外逃亡した後、従業員たちは、職を守るための選択肢がなく、詰んだような状況に陥ったと感じた。situationgameachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareチェックメイトHaving a king in check with no possible move to escape check, thus losing the game.""After only ten moves, Sarah's king was checkmated, and she lost the chess game." "わずか10手で、サラのキングはチェックメイトされ、彼女はチェスゲームに負けました。gameachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share詰み, 万事休すSuffering a personal loss with no obvious chance to escape the loss."After accidentally deleting the only copy of her final project the night before it was due, Sarah felt completely checkmated. "締め切り前夜に、最終プロジェクトの唯一のコピーを誤って削除した後、サラは完全に万事休すだと感じた。sufferingsituationemotionnegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
