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单词 mar
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Definition of mar in English:

mar

verbmarred, mars, marring mɑːmɑr
[with object]
  • Impair the quality or appearance of; spoil.

    损坏…外表;破坏…外貌

    violence marred a number of New Year celebrations

    暴力扰乱了一些新年庆祝活动。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The calls come amid fears of a repeat of the violence which marred last year's bank holiday event when a mob went on the rampage, attacking police and burning buildings.
    • Her outfit seemed completely unscathed, however, without even a spec of dust to mar its pristine appearance.
    • There is to be a Fifa investigation into the scenes of violence that marred the end of the World Cup qualifying playoff game between Turkey and Switzerland.
    • Fresh calls are being made for council bosses to move Leeds Music Festival from Temple Newsam Park after violence marred this year's event.
    • Deep creased wrinkles marred his perfect, ageless, shiny red face at his nose and mouth as he spoke in a low, whispering tone.
    • My wise, knowledgeable green eyes were younger, no wrinkles marring them in the slightest.
    • In reality, only bags under his eyes and unshaven appearance marred his skin.
    • It was well presented with only remedial work around some of the greens marring its appearance.
    • Tuesday's attempted group suicide appeared to mar the largely peaceful image of the sect's campaign.
    • The Norwegians said the poll did not meet international standards and had been marred by violence, most of it from government supporters.
    • He wore a dark green uniform that was pressed so not a single wrinkle marred the suit's perfection.
    • For many, the cameo was quite possibly the weakest guest appearance ever recorded, marring the entire middle of a potential classic.
    • A vision of perfection, it was of the purest, sparkling silver, with neither cut, nor blemish nor scar marring any aspect of its beauty.
    • A bitter expression crossed his features, causing angry wrinkles to mar his face.
    • Shia proponents of the elections will argue that while the process may be marred by violence, the process in the long term could end terrorism in Iraq.
    • The church is currently being repainted whilst construction to the front of the Secondary School mars its appearance somewhat.
    • It was towards the end of his stay, as he sat before the telephone or tapped on his cell-phone, that the first clouds appeared to mar his trip.
    • The fungus mars the appearance of infected plants, which often exhibit powdery yellow dots on their foliage.
    • This year's festival is being held at Bramham Park for the first time after its four-year tenure at Temple Newsam Park was marred by repeated violence.
    • There were two distinctive scars on his face, but they did not did mar his appearance.
    Synonyms
    spoil, ruin, impair
    disfigure, detract from, flaw, blemish, scar, mutilate, deface, deform
    spoil, ruin, impair, upset, damage, wreck
    harm, hurt, blight, taint, tarnish, sully, stain, pollute, vitiate
    informal foul up

Origin

Old English merran 'hinder, damage', of Germanic origin; probably related to Dutch marren 'loiter'.

Rhymes

aargh, Accra, afar, ah, aha, aide-mémoire, ajar, Alcazar, are, Armagh, armoire, Artois, au revoir, baa, bah, bar, barre, bazaar, beaux-arts, Bekaa, bête noire, Bihar, bizarre, blah, Bogotá, Bonnard, bra, cafard, café noir, Calabar, car, Carr, Castlebar, catarrh, Changsha, char, charr, cigar, comme ci comme ça, commissar, coup d'état, de haut en bas, devoir, Dhofar, Directoire, Du Bois, Dumas, Dunbar, éclat, embarras de choix, escritoire, fah, famille noire, far, feu de joie, film noir, foie gras, Fra, galah, gar, guar, guitar, ha, hah, ha-ha, Halacha, hurrah, hussar, huzza, insofar, Invar, jar, je ne sais quoi, ka, kala-azar, Kandahar, khimar, Khorramshahr, knar, Krasnodar, Kwa, la-di-da, lah, Lehár, Loire, ma, mama, mamma, Mardi Gras, ménage à trois, mirepoix, moire, nam pla, Navarre, noir, objet d'art, pa, pah, Panama, papa, par, Pará, Paraná, pas, pâté de foie gras, peau-de-soie, pietà, Pinot Noir, pooh-bah, poult-de-soie, pya, rah, registrar, Saar, Salazar, Sana'a, sang-froid, scar, schwa, Seychellois, shah, Shangri-La, shikar, ska, sol-fa, spa, spar, star, Starr, Stranraer, ta, tahr, tar, tartare, tata, tra-la, tsar, Twa, Villa, voilà, waratah, yah

Definition of mar in US English:

mar

verbmɑrmär
[with object]
  • 1Impair the appearance of; disfigure.

    损坏…外表;破坏…外貌

    no wrinkles marred her face

    她脸上没有使她的容貌减色的皱纹。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A vision of perfection, it was of the purest, sparkling silver, with neither cut, nor blemish nor scar marring any aspect of its beauty.
    • Shia proponents of the elections will argue that while the process may be marred by violence, the process in the long term could end terrorism in Iraq.
    • There were two distinctive scars on his face, but they did not did mar his appearance.
    • Deep creased wrinkles marred his perfect, ageless, shiny red face at his nose and mouth as he spoke in a low, whispering tone.
    • Her outfit seemed completely unscathed, however, without even a spec of dust to mar its pristine appearance.
    • It was towards the end of his stay, as he sat before the telephone or tapped on his cell-phone, that the first clouds appeared to mar his trip.
    • The Norwegians said the poll did not meet international standards and had been marred by violence, most of it from government supporters.
    • The calls come amid fears of a repeat of the violence which marred last year's bank holiday event when a mob went on the rampage, attacking police and burning buildings.
    • There is to be a Fifa investigation into the scenes of violence that marred the end of the World Cup qualifying playoff game between Turkey and Switzerland.
    • It was well presented with only remedial work around some of the greens marring its appearance.
    • This year's festival is being held at Bramham Park for the first time after its four-year tenure at Temple Newsam Park was marred by repeated violence.
    • The fungus mars the appearance of infected plants, which often exhibit powdery yellow dots on their foliage.
    • A bitter expression crossed his features, causing angry wrinkles to mar his face.
    • For many, the cameo was quite possibly the weakest guest appearance ever recorded, marring the entire middle of a potential classic.
    • He wore a dark green uniform that was pressed so not a single wrinkle marred the suit's perfection.
    • In reality, only bags under his eyes and unshaven appearance marred his skin.
    • The church is currently being repainted whilst construction to the front of the Secondary School mars its appearance somewhat.
    • Fresh calls are being made for council bosses to move Leeds Music Festival from Temple Newsam Park after violence marred this year's event.
    • Tuesday's attempted group suicide appeared to mar the largely peaceful image of the sect's campaign.
    • My wise, knowledgeable green eyes were younger, no wrinkles marring them in the slightest.
    Synonyms
    spoil, ruin, impair
    spoil, ruin, impair, upset, damage, wreck
    1. 1.1 Impair the quality of; spoil.
      损害;破坏;糟蹋
      violence marred a number of New Year celebrations

      暴力扰乱了一些新年庆祝活动。

Origin

Old English merran ‘hinder, damage’, of Germanic origin; probably related to Dutch marren ‘loiter’.

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