cheque
noun [ C ] UK (US check) uk/tʃek/ us/tʃek/
A2 支票
a printed form, used instead of money, to make payments from your bank account
I wrote him a cheque for £50. 我给他开了一张50英镑的支票。
I don't have any cash on me, so could I pay with a/by cheque? 我没带现金，能用支票付款吗？
Who should I make out this cheque to? (= Whose name should I write on it?) 我应当把这张支票开给谁？
Please make your cheques payable to The Brighter Toyshop Ltd (= write this name on them). 请把支票开给布赖特玩具有限公司。
- More examples
- It usually takes four to five working days for a cheque to clear.
- Please find enclosed a cheque in settlement of your invoice.
- A customer had tried to pass off a dud cheque .
- I made a cheque out for £20 to 'Henry's Supermarket'.
- When she got her first salary cheque, she indulged in an orgy of spending.