marking
noun
ˈmɑːkɪŋ
noun
1
things
painted
or
written
on
something,
especially
something
such
as
an
aircraft,
road,
vehicle
etc
〔刷在飞机、马路、车辆等上的〕线条，图形
C usually plural 一般用复数, U
The
marking
on
the
road
is
unclear.
路上的标识不清楚。
strange
markings
on
the
walls
of
the
cave
山洞墙壁上的奇怪图案
2
the
coloured
patterns
and
shapes
on
an
animal’s
fur,
on
leaves
etc
〔动物皮毛、树叶等上的〕斑纹，斑点
C usually plural 一般用复数, U
This
dolphin
is
noted
for
its
distinctive
black
and
white
markings.
这种海豚以其独特的黑白斑纹著称。
the
vivid
markings
of
the
angelfish
天使鱼身上鲜艳的条纹
3
the
activity
of
checking
students’
written
work
[尤英] 批改学生作业;
U | especially BrE AmE :
I
have
to
do
a
lot
of
marking
tonight.
今晚我有许多作业要批改。
the
setting
and
marking
of
exams
命题和批改考卷