| 词组 | check out |
| 释义 | check out 1. check out sth/sb • check sth/sb out to get more information about something or someone, especially so that you can find out if they are suitable or good, or whether what you have been told about them is true: ▪ After checking out several colleges, Karen decided on Iowa State University. ▪ Check us out on our new website! ▪ The man in the store said he needed to check out my credit background. 2. check out sth • check sth out to make sure that information is true or correct: ▪ You should check out all the facts before you make a decision. ■ SIMILAR TO: investigate check out if information checks out, it is shown to be true or correct: ▪ As long as your references check out, we'll give you the job. ▪ Anyone whose credit history checks out can get a low-interest loan. 3. check out sb/sth • check sb/sth out AmE to look at someone or something because they are interesting, attractive, unusual etc: ▪ Let's check out the castle before we go back to the hotel. ▪ I turned around and caught Bill checking me out. check it out/check this out spoken, especially AmE ▪ Hey, check it out! Bob has a new haircut! 4. check out to return your room keys and pay your bill at a hotel so that you can leave: ▪ What time do we have to check out? ▪ After checking out, I realized I had left my purse in the room. ■ OPPOSITE: check in checkout n singular when you prepare to leave a hotel by paying your bill and returning your room keys: ▪ Checkout is at 10am. 5. check out sth • check sth out AmE to borrow or rent something from a business, such as books from a library: ▪ The library allows you to check out six books at a time. 6. check sb out • check out sb AmE to add up prices of a customer's products in a store and take payment for them: ▪ I can check you out on cash register 5. check out AmE to let a store worker add up the prices of products you want to buy, and then pay for them: ▪ It's going to take forever to check out! This line has 10 people in it! checkout n C the place in a supermarket (=a large shop that sells food) where you pay for the goods that you have collected: ▪ We had to wait for ages at the checkout. 7. check out AmE informal to die: ▪ My grandmother just checked out one day without any warning. |
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