新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

mark

英  [mɑːk]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • marks

    1[C 可数名词] 斑点

    A mark is a small area of something such as dirt that has accidentally got onto a surface or piece of clothing.

    双语例句

    例:

    The dogs are always rubbing against the wall and making dirty marks.

    这些狗总是往墙上蹭,留下了点点污迹。

    2[C 可数名词] 记号

    A mark is a written or printed symbol, for example a letter of the alphabet.

    双语例句

    例:

    He made marks with a pencil.

    他用铅笔作了记号。

    3[C 可数名词] 分数

    A mark is a point that is given for a correct answer or for doing something well in an exam or competition. A mark can also be a written symbol such as a letter that indicates how good a student's or competitor's work or performance is.

    双语例句

    例:

    a simple scoring device of marks out of 10, where '1' equates to 'Very poor performance'.

    一个简单的十分制评分体系,其中1分相当于表现“很差”

    4[PL 复数] 评价

    If someone gets good or high marks for doing something, they have done it well. If they get poor or low marks, they have done it badly.

    双语例句

    例:

    You have to give her top marks for moral guts.

    你必须对她在道德上表现出来的勇气给予至高的评价。

    5[C 可数名词] (重要的)指标

    A particular mark is a particular number, point, or stage which has been reached or might be reached, especially a significant one.

    双语例句

    例:

    Unemployment is rapidly approaching the one million mark.

    失业人数正迅速接近百万大关。

    6[C 可数名词] 特征

    The mark of something is the characteristic feature that enables you to recognize it.

    近义词

    sign

    双语例句

    例:

    The mark of a civilized society is that it looks after its weakest members.

    文明社会的特征是它关心最弱势群体。

    7[SING 单数型名词] 表示 , (品质、特征等的)标志物

    If you say that a type of behaviour or an event is a mark of a particular quality, feeling, or situation, you mean it shows that that quality, feeling, or situation exists.

    近义词

    indication , sign

    双语例句

    例:

    It was a mark of his unfamiliarity with Hollywood that he didn't understand that an agent was paid out of his client's share.

    他不知道经纪人的报酬由客户支付,这是他对好莱坞不熟悉的表现。

    PHRASAL VERB. 短语动词
  • mark down

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 降低…的价格

    To mark an item down or mark its price down means to reduce its price.

    近义词

    reduce

    双语例句

    例:

    A toyshop has marked down the latest computer games.

    一家玩具商店已经降低了最新版电脑游戏的价格。

    2[PHRASAL 短语] 记下

    If you mark something down, you write it down.

    双语例句

    例:

    I tend to forget things unless I mark them down.

    我常常会忘事,除非我把它们记下来。

  • mark off

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 分隔出

    If you mark off a piece or length of something, you make it separate, for example by putting a line on it or around it.

    双语例句

    例:

    He used a rope to mark off the circle.

    他用一根绳子把这个圈围了起来。

  • mark up

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 提高…的价格

    If you mark something up, you increase its price.

    近义词

    increase

    双语例句

    例:

    You can sell it to them at a set wholesale price, allowing them to mark it up for retail.

    你可以按固定的批发价卖给他们,这样他们可以提高价格零售。

    PHRASE. 习语
  • leave your mark , leave a mark

    1留下深远的影响

    If someone or something leaves their mark or leaves a mark, they have a lasting effect on another person or thing.

    双语例句

    例:

    Years of conditioning had left their mark on her, and she never felt inclined to talk to strange men.

    多年的熏陶给她留下了深远的影响,她从来不愿意和陌生男人说话。

  • make your mark , make a mark

    1获得名望

    If you make your mark or make a mark, you become noticed or famous by doing something impressive or unusual.

    双语例句

    例:

    She made her mark in the film industry in the 1960s.

    20世纪60年代她在电影界颇有名望。

  • wide of the mark

    1离谱

    If something such as a claim or estimate is wide of the mark, it is incorrect or inaccurate.

    双语例句

    例:

    That comparison isn't as wide of the mark as it seems.

    那种比较不像看上去那么离谱。

    VERB. 动词
  • marks , marking , marked

    1[I 不及物动词] 玷污 , 留下污痕

    If something marks a surface, or if the surface marks, the surface is damaged by marks or a mark.

    双语例句

    例:

    Leather overshoes were put on the horses' hooves to stop them from marking the turf.

    马蹄子套了皮套,以防马儿们弄脏了跑马场。

    2[T 及物动词] 在…上作记号

    If you mark something with a particular word or symbol, you write that word or symbol on it.

    双语例句

    例:

    The bank marks the cheque 'certified'.

    银行在支票上标上“保付”的字样。

    例:

    Mark them with a symbol.

    用个记号把他们标出来。

    3[T 及物动词] 打分

    When a teacher marks a student's work, the teacher decides how good it is and writes a number or letter on it to indicate this opinion.

    双语例句

    例:

    He was marking essays in his small study.

    他正在他的小书房里批阅文章。

    4[T 及物动词] 标明(位置)

    If something marks a place or position, it shows where something else is or where it used to be.

    双语例句

    例:

    A huge crater marks the spot where the explosion happened.

    一个巨大的弹坑标明了爆炸发生的地点。

    5[T 及物动词] 标志(转折点)

    An event that marks a particular stage or point is a sign that something different is about to happen.

    双语例句

    例:

    The announcement marks the end of an extraordinary period in European history.

    这个声明标志着欧洲历史上一个伟大时代的终结。

    6[T 及物动词] 纪念

    If you do something to mark an event or occasion, you do it to show that you are aware of the importance of the event or occasion.

    双语例句

    例:

    Hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets to mark the occasion.

    数十万人走上了街头纪念这一时刻。

    7[T 及物动词] 表明(为某一种类的人)

    Something that marks someone as a particular type of person indicates that they are that type of person.

    双语例句

    例:

    Her opposition to abortion and feminism marks her as a convinced traditionalist.

    她对堕胎和女权主义的反对表明她是一个坚定的传统主义者。