mark
gb/mˈɑɹk/ us/mˈɑɹk/
A2
Anh
~ 1600
Các nghĩa
0 nghĩa
Danh từ
A2
entity
1
Visible sign on a surface
A line, dot, or shape you can see on something.
Mẫu sử dụng:
a [mark] on [something]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'mark' with 'sign', but 'sign' often means an object or symbol that gives information, not just a visible spot.
Từ đồng nghĩa
stain (Often refers to a dirty or unwanted mark caused by a substance.)
|
spot (A small round area of color or dirt on a surface.)
Từ trái nghĩa
cleanliness (The state of having no marks, dirt, or stains.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
leave a mark
|make a mark
|birth mark
|pen mark
|dirty mark
Chủ đề
daily life
|appearance
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- There was a red mark on the wall where the paint had chipped.
- She noticed a small pencil mark on the paper.
- The table had several water marks from glasses.
Ví dụ cho người học
- I see a mark on your shirt.
- The book has a pen mark.
- There is a black mark on the floor.
Động từ
A2
action
2
Make a visible sign on something
To draw or make a line, dot, or shape on something.
Mẫu sử dụng:
to mark [something] with [something]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'mark' with 'highlight', but 'highlight' means to make something stand out using color or emphasis.
Từ đồng nghĩa
label (To attach or write identifying information, sometimes in addition to marking.)
Từ trái nghĩa
erase (To remove a mark from a surface.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
mark a page
|mark territory
|mark the spot
|mark with pen
Chủ đề
daily life
|art
|daily_life
|communication
Ví dụ
- Please mark the correct answer on the form.
- She marked her name on the inside cover of the book.
- The teacher marked the students' work with red ink.
Ví dụ cho người học
- Mark your name on the paper.
- Please mark the box you want.
- I will mark the date in my calendar.
Động từ
B1
action
3
Give a score or grade
To check work and give it a score or grade.
Mẫu sử dụng:
to mark [someone's] [work/test]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners might confuse 'mark' meaning 'grade' with 'mark' meaning 'make visible lines'. Context usually clarifies which is meant.
Từ đồng nghĩa
grade (Common in American English; same meaning but with regional variation.)
Từ trái nghĩa
ignore (To not assess or evaluate the work at all.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
mark essays
|mark exams
|mark homework
Chủ đề
education
|work
Ví dụ
- The professor spent the weekend marking essays.
- Teachers have to mark hundreds of exam papers each year.
- I still need to mark your homework before tomorrow.
Ví dụ cho người học
- The teacher will mark our tests.
- She marked my homework today.
- He is marking the exam papers now.
Danh từ
A2
entity
4
Symbol or written sign
A letter, number, or other sign used in writing or printing.
Từ đồng nghĩa
symbol (A general term for an object or sign representing something else.)
Từ trái nghĩa
blank space (An empty area without any symbols or marks.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
punctuation mark
|question mark
|check mark
Chủ đề
language
|education
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- Use an exclamation mark to show strong feeling.
- The check mark means your answer is correct.
- There was a strange mark carved into the stone.
Ví dụ cho người học
- Put a question mark at the end of the sentence.
- I see a check mark on my paper.
- He wrote his special mark on the letter.
Danh từ
B2
entity
5
Significant point in time/stage
A special time that shows something has changed or improved.
Từ đồng nghĩa
milestone (Commonly used for important events in life or progress in projects.)
Từ trái nghĩa
setback (An event that delays progress instead of marking achievement.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
reach a mark
|milestone mark
Chủ đề
time
|milestones
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- This victory marks an important stage in our campaign.
- His 50th birthday was a real mark in his life.
- The launch of the new product was a major mark for the company.
Ví dụ cho người học
- Her graduation was an important mark in her life.
- Winning the game was a big mark for our team.
- This day is a special mark for our family.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
mark
IPA
GB/mˈɑɹk/
US/mˈɑɹk/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
mark (1 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (mark)
Các dạng từ
Noun
- Base: mark
- Plural: marks
Verb
- Base: mark
- 3rd Person Singular: marks
- Present Participle: marking
- Past: marked
Họ từ
Forms
marks
noun
marking
verb
marked
verb
Core family
marker
noun A2
Negative and opposite forms
unmarked
adjective
Advanced or less common
markedly
adverb
Cách diễn đạt
hit the mark
1/hˈɪt ðə mˈɑɹk/
idiom
Achieve exactly what was intended
To do something exactly right or as planned.
Ví dụ
- Her joke really hit the mark with the audience.
- The marketing campaign hit the mark perfectly.
leave a mark
1/lˈiv ə mˈɑɹk/
fixed phrase
Cause lasting effect/damage/impact
To cause change that stays for a long time.
Ví dụ
- The accident left a mark on his leg.
- That speech left a mark on everyone who heard it.
make your mark
1/mˈeɪk jˈʊɹ mˈɑɹk/
idiom
Achieve recognition or success
To do something important so people remember you.
Ví dụ
- She really made her mark in the fashion industry.
- He made his mark as a talented writer.
off the mark
1/ˈɔf ðə mˈɑɹk/
idiom
Incorrect about something specific
Not correct about something you said or thought.
Ví dụ
- His prediction was way off the mark.
- You're slightly off the mark with that answer.
on the mark
1/ˈɔn ðə mˈɑɹk/
idiom
Exactly correct or accurate
To be right or correct about something.
Ví dụ
- Your guess was right on the mark.
- Her analysis was on the mark.