mark down

To mark for sale at a lower price.

減價：降低待賣商品的價格

mark up

To deface by covering with marks.

磨損，毀損：因痕跡斑斑而受損傷

To mark for sale at a higher price.

漲價：標高…的價目

be quick (或 slow) off the mark

be fast (or slow) in responding to a situation or understanding something

反應敏捷（或遲鈍）

get off the mark

get started

開始

leave (或 make) its (或 one's，或 a) mark

have a lasting or significant effect

留下深遠的影響

he left his mark on English football.

他對英國足球運動影響深遠。

make one's mark

attain recognition or distinction

得到公認；獲得名聲

one's mark

(Brit.)something which is particularly typical of or suitable for someone

(英)（某人）風格，特別適合（某人）之事

‘I took you out.’ ‘To a motel! That's just about your mark!’.

‘我帶你出去。’‘去汽車旅館！你就愛這樣’。

mark you

(chiefly Brit.)used to emphasize or draw attention to a statement

(主英)注意；聽著

I was persuaded, against my better judgement, mark you, to vote for him.

我被說服投了他的票，請注意，這不符合我的理智判斷。

near (或 close) to the mark

almost accurate

近乎準確的

to say he was their legal adviser would be nearer the mark.

說他是他們的法律顧問更貼切一些。

off (或 wide of) the mark

incorrect or inaccurate

不正確的；不準確的

his solutions are completely off the mark.

他的解決辦法完全不正確。

of mark

(dated)having importance or distinction

(舊)重要的；顯赫的

he had been a man of mark.

他曾經是個顯赫人物。

on the mark

correct; accurate

正確的；準確的

on your marks

used to instruct competitors in a race to prepare themselves in the correct starting position

各就各位

on your marks, get set, go!.

各就位，預備，跑！。

up to the mark

of the required standard

符合標準