English Dictionary

mark

/mɑːk/

noun

(obsolete) A boundary; a border or frontier. / (obsolete) A boundary-post or fence. / A stone or post used to indicate position and guide travellers. / (archaic) A type of small region or principality.

The mark between the two countries was clearly defined.

意味（1）

(obsolete) A boundary; a border or frontier.

意味（2）

(obsolete) A boundary-post or fence.

意味（3）

A stone or post used to indicate position and guide travellers.

I do remember a great thron in Yatton field near Bristow-way, against which Sir William Waller's men made a great fire and killed it. I think the stump remains, and was a mark for travellers.

意味（4）

(archaic) A type of small region or principality.

There dwells Théoden son of Thengel, King of the Mark of Rohan.

意味（5）

(historical) A common, or area of common land, especially among early Germanic peoples.

意味（6）

An omen; a symptomatic indicator of something.

depend upon it, you will speedily receive from me a letter of thanks for this as well as for every other mark of your regard during my stay in Hertfordshire.

意味（7）

A characteristic feature.

A good sense of manners is the mark of a true gentleman.

意味（8）

A visible impression or sign; a blemish, scratch, or stain, whether accidental or intentional.

Then she put before her face her poor crushed hands, which bore on their whiteness the red mark of the Count's terrible grip[…].

意味（9）

A sign or brand on a person.

Doubt not of thine election, it is an immutable decree; a mark never to be defaced: you have been otherwise, you may and shall be.

意味（10）

A written character or sign.

The font wasn't able to render all the diacritical marks properly.

意味（11）

A stamp or other indication of provenance, quality etc.

With eggs, you need to check for the quality mark before you buy.

意味（12）

(obsolete) Resemblance, likeness, image.

Which mankynde is so fair part of thy werk / That thou it madest lyk to thyn owene merk.

意味（13）

A particular design or make of an item (now usually with following numeral).

I am proud to present my patented travelator, mark two.

意味（14）

A score for finding the correct answer, or other academic achievement; the sum of such points gained as out of a possible total.

What mark did you get in your history test?

意味（15）

A target for shooting at with a projectile.

, II.1:

, II.1: A skilfull archer ought first to know the marke he aimeth at, and then apply his hand, his bow, his string, his arrow and his motion accordingly.

意味（16）

An indication or sign used for reference or measurement.

I filled the bottle up to the 500ml mark.

意味（17）

The target or intended victim of a swindle, fixed game or con game.

[Xi Jinping] asked for Trump's personal attention to the issue, probably figuring he had identified his mark and wasn't going to let him get away.

意味（18）

(obsolete) The female genitals.

A mark saies my Lady. Let the mark haue a prick in't, to meate at, if it may be.

意味（19）

(Rugby football, Australian rules football) A catch of the ball directly from a kick of 10 metres or more without having been touched in transit, resulting in a free kick.

意味（20）

(sports) The line indicating an athlete's starting-point.

意味（21）

A score for a sporting achievement.

意味（22）

An official note that is added to a record kept about someone's behavior or performance.

A mark for tardiness or for absence is considered by most pupils a disgrace, and strenuous efforts are made to avoid such a mark.

意味（23）

(cooking) A specified level on a scale denoting gas-powered oven temperatures.

Now put the pastry in at 450 degrees, or mark 8.

意味（24）

(product design/engineering) The model number of a device; a device model.

The Mark I system had poor radar, and the Mark II was too expensive; regardless, most antiaircraft direction remained the responsibility of the Mark I Eyeball (as the jocular phrase calls it): that is, the operator's eye.

意味（25）

Limit or standard of action or fact.

to be within the mark

意味（26）

Badge or sign of honour, rank, or official station.

In the official marks invested, you / Anon do meet the Senate.

意味（27）

(archaic) Preeminence; high position.

patricians of mark

意味（28）

(logic) A characteristic or essential attribute; a differential.

意味（29）

(nautical) One of the bits of leather or coloured bunting placed upon a sounding line at intervals of from two to five fathoms. (The unmarked fathoms are called "deeps".)

意味（30）

(archaic) Attention, notice.

His last comment is particularly worthy of mark.

意味（31）

Importance, noteworthiness. (Generally in postmodifier “of mark”.)

in the short story of western flavor he was a pioneer of mark, the founder of a genre: probably no other writer is so significant in his field.

意味（32）

(obsolete) Regard; respect.