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单词 black mark
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black mark


black mark

n an indication of disapproval, failure, etc

black′ mark′


n. an indication of failure or censure. [1835–45]
Translations

black mark


a black mark

A long-lasting negative impact of a mistake. Jerry's speeding ticket was a black mark on his driving record that prevented him from getting a job as a delivery man.See also: black, mark

black mark

An indication of censure or failure, as in If you refuse to work late, won't that be a black mark against you? This phrase alludes to a literal black mark, such as a cross, that was put next to a person's name, indicating that he or she had incurred a rebuke or penalty of some kind. [Mid-1800s] See also: black, mark
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