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marred

/mahrd/US // mɑrd //

成熟的,已婚,腌制的,成熟

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : damaged or spoiled to a certain extent; made less perfect, attractive, useful, etc.: We can all get preoccupied with the marred aspects of our character.
    • : disfigured or defaced, as by scratches, nicks, scars, or discoloration: We love the marred table, actually, because it helps us remember the work, dirt, mess, and grit of life.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbhurt, damage

Examples

  • After the biggest shot of his career, and the last great moment of his injury-marred tenure in Washington, Wall jumped on the scorer’s table and tugged at his jersey as the home crowd roared.

  • What the video wasn’t was a compelling argument for the idea that the 2020 presidential contest was somehow marred by fraud.

  • There’s no reason to think that every election moving forward won’t be similarly marred by attempts to overturn the popular will through some combination of legal chicanery, conspiracy-theory espousal and efforts to game the system.

  • In September, he admitted that 2020 might have been his last season had it not been marred by the novel coronavirus pandemic.

  • The second is that both privatization and nationalization disappoint, because both processes are frequently marred by expropriation.

  • The accident rate in Asia has marred what was in 2014 a banner year for aviation safety.

  • And there is no doubt, too, that its legacy will be marred by the controversy it stirred, both on and off screen.

  • Ichikowitz and his brother Eric have been marred before by corruption scandals.

  • Her last official engagement before she gave birth to baby George was marred by her skirts blowing up and flashing her underwear.

  • The 19th and early 20th centuries were marred by pogroms against Jewish communities.

  • But he marred it all by a temper so ungovernable that in Paris there was current a byword, "Explosive as Garnache."

  • No mishap marred the pleasure of the trip, and all returned safe and sound to their home in the capital city of Korea.

  • A few scratches here and there marred the polish of the frame and one cushion had sustained an ugly rent.

  • The girdle which the prophet had been commanded to hide, in process of time was marred; it was profitable for nothing.

  • In some instances, otherwise valuable scientific works are marred by sneers at the books of inspiration.