vt.
使突然停止；强迫停止；中止：
He checked his horse sharply.
他猛然把马勒住。
抑止，遏制；制止：
He couldn't check his anger to see such cruelty to children.
看到对待儿童如此残忍使他怒不可遏。
阻止，阻碍；挫败，击退：
A change of wind checked the fire.
风向的转变阻止了火势的蔓延。
检查，检验；核对；查阅：
Check your bicycle brakes before