The Keystone XL pipeline has had a chequered history.

Keystone XL 输油管道项目有曲折的历史。

One part of my very, very chequered past I worked as a chef so I really enjoy cooking.

我过去的生活充满波折，我曾经做过厨师，所以我喜欢烹饪。

The north London district of Kings Cross, where Google's new gaff is going, has something of a chequered past.

坐于伦敦北部英皇十字区的谷歌新址有着曲折的历史。

Argentina’s chequered past with the IMF stretches back more than six decades.

阿根廷国际货币基金组织的曲折历史可以追溯到六十多年前。

And just, it's me and my knob, we have a bit of a chequered past.

我和我的小兄弟 我们直挺坎坷的。

It contained a large table covered with a chequered oilcloth and round the walls was a set of stiff chairs.

里面有大桌子， 上面铺着方格油布， 围着墙壁放着套硬椅子。

I'm currently a columnist with the paper on the weekend and have a chequered history across various disciplines, from running money to advising people running money.

我目前是《周末报》的专栏作家， 各个领域都有丰富的历史，从经营资金到建议人们经营资金。

The surplices of the choristers gleamed, rainbow-tinted, beneath the coloured windows; the sunlight lay on the chancel floor in chequered stains of orange and purple and green.

唱诗班的法衣彩色窗户下闪闪发光，呈彩虹色。阳光照圣坛地板上，呈现出橙色、紫色和绿色的方格斑点。

As he handed it back, the chequered sunlight fell on his bared head and wide, uplifted eyes, and cast a crimson glow across the white veil that his ministers were folding round him.

当把它还回去时， 方格的阳光光秃秃的脑袋和睁大的眼睛上， 的大臣们为折叠的白色面纱上投射出深红色的光芒。

He sat as one sitting for a portrait, motionless, watching the chequered lights and shades on the tree-trunks, the children playing opposite the school previous to entering for the morning lesson, the reapers in a field afar off.

坐那里，动不动地坐那里，看着树干上斑驳的灯光和阴影，孩子们学校对面玩耍，然后才进入早上的课程，收割者远处的田野里。

From the southern side of the said orchard ran a long road, chequered over with the shadow of tall old pear trees, at the end of which showed the high tower of the Parliament House, or Dung Market.

从上述果园的南侧延伸出条长长的道路，高大的老梨树的阴影下格格不入，尽头是国会大厦或粪便市场的高塔。

At the age of 32, with a string of disasters behind him—including two expulsions from Harvard, a chequered employment history and, most tragically, the death of a young daughter—he stood on the shore of Lake Michigan contemplating suicide.

32 岁那年， 身后经历了连串的灾难——包括两次被哈佛大学开除、曲折的工作经历，最悲惨的是， 个年幼的女儿去世了——站密歇根湖畔考虑自杀。