marks
柯林斯詞典
1. N-COUNT A mark is a small area of something such as dirt that has accidentally got onto a surface or piece of clothing. 斑點
The dogs are always rubbing against the wall and making dirty marks. 這些狗總是往墻上蹭，留下了點點污斑。
2. V-T/V-I If something marks a surface, or if the surface marks, the surface is damaged by marks or a mark. 玷污; 留下污痕
Leather overshoes were put on the horses' hooves to stop them from marking the turf. 皮套子被套在了馬蹄上，防止它們弄臟了跑馬場。
3. N-COUNT A mark is a written or printed symbol, for example a letter of the alphabet. 記號
He made marks with a pencil. 他用鉛筆作了記號。
4. V-T If you mark something with a particular word or symbol, you write that word or symbol on it. 在…上作記號
The bank marks the cheque "certified."
銀行在支票上標有“保付”的字樣。
Mark them with a symbol. 用個記號把他們標出來。
5. N-COUNT 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. 分數(shù)
...a simple scoring device of marks out of 10, where "1" equates to "Very poor performance."
…一個簡單的十分制評分體系，其中1分相當于表現(xiàn)“很差”。
6. N-PLURAL 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. 評價
You have to give her top marks for moral guts. 你必須給她的道德勇氣最高的評價。
7. V-T 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. 打分
He was marking essays in his small study. 他正在他的小書房里批閱文章。
8. markingN-UNCOUNT 打分
For the rest of the lunch break I do my marking. 在剩余的午休時間，我批改作業(yè)。
9. N-COUNT A particular mark is a particular number, point, or stage which has been reached or might be reached, especially a significant one. (重要的) 指標
Unemployment is rapidly approaching the one million mark. 失業(yè)人數(shù)正迅速接近百萬大關。
10. N-COUNT The mark of something is the characteristic feature that enables you to recognize it. 特征
The mark of a civilized society is that it looks after its weakest members. 文明社會的特征是它關心最弱勢群體。
11. N-SING 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. 表示
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. 他不知道經紀人的報酬由客戶支付，這就是他對好萊塢并不熟悉的表現(xiàn)。
12. V-T If something marks a place or position, it shows where something else is or where it used to be. 標明 (位置)
A huge crater marks the spot where the explosion happened. 一個巨大的彈坑標明了爆炸發(fā)生的地點。
13. V-T An event that marks a particular stage or point is a sign that something different is about to happen. 標志 (轉折點)
The announcement marks the end of an extraordinary period in European history. 這個聲明標志著歐洲歷史上一個偉大時代的終結。
14. V-T 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. 紀念
Hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets to mark the occasion. 數(shù)十萬人走上了街頭紀念這一時刻。
15. V-T Something that marks someone as a particular type of person indicates that they are that type of person. 表明 (為某一種類的人)
Her opposition to abortion and feminism marks her as a convinced traditionalist. 她對墮胎和女權主義的反對表明她是一個堅定的傳統(tǒng)主義者。
16. →see also marked , marking , punctuation mark , question mark
17. PHRASE If someone or something leaves their mark or leaves a mark, they have a lasting effect on another person or thing. 留下深遠的影響
Years of conditioning had left their mark on her, and she never felt inclined to talk to strange men. 多年的熏陶給她留下了深遠的影響，她從來不愿意和陌生男人說話。
18. PHRASE If you make your mark or make a mark, you become noticed or famous by doing something impressive or unusual. 獲得名望
She made her mark in the film industry in the 1960s. 20世紀60年代她在電影界頗有名望。
19. PHRASE If something such as a claim or estimate is wide of the mark, it is incorrect or inaccurate. 離譜
That comparison isn't as wide of the mark as it seems. 那種比較不像看上去那么離譜。
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