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mare

美音:[mɛə ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
英音:[mɛə ]点这儿播放单词英音发声
n.母马,母驴,月球或火星等表面阴暗区

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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 filly
mare's nest
a) a discovery that seems important but is actually of no value
b) a confused situation or a very untidy place