hallmark

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n. 纯度检验证明, 品质证明 vt. 加盖纯度检验证明

发音

UK /ˈhɔːlmɑːk/
其它 /ˈhɑɫmɑɹk/
US /ˈhɔlmɑɹk/

词形变化

hallmarks 复数 hallmarks hallmarked hallmarking hallmarks 三单 hallmarking 现在分词 hallmarked 过去式 hallmarked 过去分词

别名

hall-mark

教材释义与例句

名词

特点;品质证明

动词

给…盖上品质证明印记;使具有…标志

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A distinguishing characteristic.

    标志

    特征

    比喻
  2. 2.

    An official marking made by a trusted party, usually an assay office, on items made of precious metals.

v.
  1. 1.

    To provide or stamp with a hallmark.

词汇关系

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词源

1721. From hall + mark, from Goldsmiths' Hall in London, the site of the assay office, official stamp of purity in gold and silver articles. The general sense of “mark of quality” first recorded 1864. Use as a verb from 1773.

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