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单词 earmarked
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earmarkedadj.

Brit. /ˈɪəmɑːkt/, U.S. /ˈɪ(ə)rˌmɑrkt/
Forms: see ear n.1 and marked adj. and n.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ear n.1, marked adj.
Etymology: < ear n.1 + marked adj., after earmark n. Compare later earmark v.
That has been earmarked (in various senses).
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earmarked1591
insignited1660
1591 E. Spenser Prosopopoia in Complaints 188 Least we..for eare marked beasts abroad be bruted.
1612 R. Carpenter Soules Sentinel 76 I will heere let them passe as eare-markt slaues of Sathan.
1882 Standard 2 Jan. 5 The troubles which an ear-marked cheque avoids.
1946 U.S. Veterans' Admin. Guaranty 42 The amount payable..shall be reduced ratably by crediting to the indebtedness for such purpose the amount of the escrowed or earmarked funds.
2007 Dothan (Alabama) Eagle (Nexis) 23 Sept. It explains how Alabama's grossly earmarked budget causes economic crises time and again.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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