mark

释义

1. 名词

   In old-fashioned use, a border between two places.

   例句

   • The river formed the mark between the two kingdoms.
   • Old stones showed the mark of the territory.
2. 名词

   In old-fashioned use, a post or fence that shows a border.

   例句

   • The old mark still stood where the fields met.
   • Farmers fixed the mark after the storm.
3. 名词

   In old-fashioned use, a stone or post that shows travelers the way.

   例句

   • Travelers followed the marks along the old road.
   • A weathered mark stood at the crossroads.
4. 名词

   The line where a race starts.

   例句

   • The sprinters lined up at the mark.
   • She set her feet carefully behind the mark.
5. 名词

   In history, a small border region ruled by a lord.

   例句

   • The medieval mark was ruled by a lord of the border.
   • The border mark separated two rival kingdoms.
6. 名词

   In early history, land shared by a whole village.

   例句

   • The village shared grazing rights on the mark.
   • The elders settled disputes over the mark.
7. 名词

   A sign that shows something is coming or is true.

   例句

   • A red sky was seen as a mark of storms to come.
   • His pale face was a mark of illness.
8. 名词

   A typical feature of a person or thing.

   例句

   • Good manners are the mark of a true gentleman.
   • Honesty is the mark of a good leader.
9. 名词

   A spot, scratch or stain on a surface.

   例句

   • There was a mark on the table where the glass had been.
   • The fall left a mark on her knee.
10. 名词

    A sign or brand on a person's body.

    例句

    • He had the mark of a soldier's discipline.
    • The mark on his arm showed he was a member of the guild.