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write someone a cheque
常用于支付账单或款项。
I wrote my landlord a cheque for the rent.
我给房东开了一张支票付房租。
支票
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
支票
a written order directing a bank to pay money
I wrote my landlord a cheque for the rent.
我给房东开了一张支票付房租。
指示银行支付款项的书面指令
a written order directing a bank to pay money
I paid the rent by cheque last month.
我上个月用支票付了房租。
She wrote a cheque for the books at the counter.
她在柜台为这些书开了一张支票。
The bank will only accept a cheque if you sign it.
只有你在支票上签名，银行才会接受。
常用于支付账单或款项。
I wrote my landlord a cheque for the rent.
我给房东开了一张支票付房租。
for后接金额。
She received a cheque for £500.
她收到了一张500英镑的支票。
by后接付款方式。
Can I pay by cheque?
我可以用支票支付吗？
cash作动词，意为兑现。
He needs to cash the cheque at the bank.
他需要在银行兑现这张支票。
Not this
She paid by check.
Use this
She paid by cheque.
在英式英语中，“支票”的正确拼写是cheque，而check是美式拼写。学习者受美式英语影响常误用check。
Not this
He wrote two cheque.
Use this
He wrote two cheques.
cheque是可数名词，复数形式为cheques。汉语中没有复数变化，学习者易忘记加-s。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
开支票
I need to write a cheque to pay the rent.
我需要开一张支票来付房租。
兑现支票
Can I cash a cheque here?
我可以在这里兑现支票吗？
用支票支付
Will you pay by cheque or credit card?
您用支票还是信用卡支付？
空头支票
The landlord was furious about the bounced cheque.
房东对那张空头支票非常生气。
空白支票
He gave his assistant a blank cheque to negotiate.
他给了他的助手一张空白支票去谈判。
旅行支票
I always carry traveller's cheques when abroad.
我出国时总是带着旅行支票。
空白支票；全权委托
The manager gave the team a blank cheque to implement the new system.
经理给了团队全权委托来实施新系统。
空头支票
He paid with a rubber cheque that bounced the next day.
他用一张空头支票付款，第二天就被退票了。
支票已寄出（常指拖延或推诿）
He kept saying the cheque is in the mail, but it never arrived.
他一直说支票已寄出，但从未收到。
支票正在邮寄中。
A classic excuse used to delay payment, often referenced in movies and TV shows to indicate a lie or broken promise.
一种经典的拖延付款的借口，常在电影和电视剧中被引用，表示谎言或违背承诺。
Use cheque naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
记住 cheque 中的 'q' 像钩子，钩住银行的钱。
通常用于银行和财务场合，属于正式或中性语体。
All listed words rhyme with 'cheque' (/tʃɛk/), sharing the same vowel and final consonant. Note that 'cheque' is spelled with '-que', while most other words use '-ck' or '-k'.
Dictionary facts from DICTIONARY_API_DEV, ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.