mare
美音:
[mɛə
]英音:
[mɛə
]n.母马,母驴,月球或火星等表面阴暗区
难易程度:
mare为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词复数:maria
mare
/meə(r); mɛr/
n
1 female horse or donkey 母马; 母驴. Cf 参看 filly, foal, stallion.
2 (idm 习语) a `mare's nest discovery that seems interesting but turns out to be false or worthless (以为有意思的却原来是虚假的或无价值的)发现. on Shank's pony/mare => shank.
/'mɑ:rɪ; `mɑre/
n (pl maria / 5mB:rIE; `mBrIE/) (astronomy 天) large flat dark area on the moon or Mars, once thought to be a sea 月球或火星表面的大片平坦的黑暗区(一度被认为是海).
mare
n[C][
Language: Old English;Origin: mere]
a female horse or
donkey→
stallion, filly
fillymare's nesta) a discovery that seems important but is actually of no value
b) a confused situation or a very untidy place