marking
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/ˈmɑːrkɪŋ/
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/ˈmɑːkɪŋ/
the visible patterns or colors on an object or creature
The markings on the butterfly's wings are very distinctive.
蝶の翼の模様は非常に独特です。
the painted lines or symbols on a surface, like a road
The new road markings make it safer for pedestrians to cross.
新しい道路のマークで、歩行者の方が安全に渡れます。
the act of a teacher checking and giving feedback on students' work
The teacher spent all night doing the marking for the math test.
先生は数学のテストの採点を一晩中かけていました。
the act of a player in a sport closely watching an opponent to prevent them from gaining an advantage
The soccer player's good marking stopped the striker from scoring a goal.
サッカー選手の良いマークで、フォワードが得点を奪うことを阻止しました。