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单词 chesslike
释义

chesslike

English

Etymology

chess + -like

Adjective

chesslike (comparative more chesslike, superlative most chesslike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of chess.
    • 2007, Don Wallace, One Great Game
      Since games are locked in from two to four years in advance, there's a definite chess-match aspect to the scheduling. Pollsters study these chesslike moves, to give weight to a school's football program.
    • 2009, Deborah Davis, Gilded: How Newport Became America's Richest Resort, page 202:
      Still, most Newporters were mesmerized by the boats and their chesslike maneuvers. Smooth sailing was rarely a part of any America's Cup race. The boats spent most of their time locked in a complex dance that involved constant blocking []
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