| 单词 | x marks the spot |
| 释义 | > as lemmasX marks the spot d. Used to mark a location on a map or the like; esp. in X marks the spot and variants. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > marking > a mark > [noun] > a location on a map X1813 society > communication > representation > a plastic or graphic representation > graphic representation > drawing plans or diagrams > map or chart [phrase] > location on a map X marks the spot1813 1813 M. Edgeworth Let. 16 May (1971) 59 The three crosses X mark the three places where we were let in. 1918 J. M. Barrie Echoes of War 5 In the rough sketch drawn for to-morrow's press, ‘Street in which the criminal resided’..you will find Mrs. Dowey's home therein marked with a X. 1928 R. A. Knox Footsteps at Lock iv. 36 I wish I could be there, to see you diving in the mud on the spot marked with an X. 1968 B. Norman Hounds of Sparta ix. 64 A message from our alcoholic friend. X seems to mark the spot where he lives. < as lemmas |
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