| 单词 | marked |
| 释义 | marked (once / 96 pages) adj Marked is an adjective meaning “clear” or “noticeable.” Filling your living room with pictures of pandas will show your marked appreciation for all things panda. The adjective marked can have several senses. In addition to meaning “very noticeable,” it can be used in relation to the noun mark, as in “to show a mark.” You may have also heard the expression a “marked man.” Marked in this sense means to have been chosen for punishment or a bad ending. Trip your opponent in this year’s field day sack race, and you will likely find yourself a marked man at the next contest. WORD FAMILYmarked: markedly, unmarked+/mark: marked, marker, marking, marks/marker: markers/marking: markings/unmarked: unmarkedly USAGE EXAMPLESFor the Seahawks, though, this season marked a somewhat stunning change in offensive personality. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) In fact, 2016 marked the third year in a row that record global temperatures were set. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) But the stuffed owls in Santa hats were already marked down — 60 percent off. Washington Post(Dec 28, 2016) 1adj strongly marked; easily noticeable walked with a marked limp Syn pronounced noticeable capable or worthy of being perceived 2adj having or as if having an identifying mark or a mark as specified; often used in combination played with marked cards a scar- marked face well- marked roads Syn|Ant asterisked, starred marked with an asterisk barredmarked with stripes or bands scarreddeeply affected or marked by mental or physical pain or injury well-markedclearly indicated maskedhaving markings suggestive of a mask unmarked not having an identifying mark unasterisked, unstarrednot marked with an asterisk 3adj singled out for notice or especially for a dire fate a marked man Syn conspicuous obvious to the eye or mind |
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