draughts

名词 draughts:

1. a checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces
   同义词：checkers

名词 draught:

1. a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg
   同义词：draft, draught, potation, tipple
2. a large and hurried swallow
   同义词：gulp, draft, draught, swig
3. a current of air (usually coming into a room or vehicle)
   同义词：draft, draught
4. the depth of a vessel's keel below the surface (especially when loaded)
   同义词：draft, draught
5. a dose of liquid medicine
   同义词：draft, draught
6. the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling
   同义词：draft, draught, drawing

动词 draught:

1. make a blueprint of
   同义词：blueprint, draft, draught

1. Seal (up) the window to prevent draughts.
   把窗户封起来以防风。
2. All draughts must be excluded from the room.
   这间屋子不可有风透进。

draughts

n.(used with a sing. or pl. verb)Chiefly British （名词）（与单数或复数动词连用）【多用于英国】
The game of checkers.
国际跳棋：棋类游戏

来源：
Middle English draughtes [pl. of] draught [act of pulling, move at chess] * see draft
中古英语 draughtes [] draught的复数 [棋盘上拉动、移动的动作] *参见 draft