hallmark

英 [ˈhɔːlmɑːk]

美 [ˈhɔːlmɑːrk]

n.  特征; 特点; 金银纯度印记(打在金、银、铂制品上，表示纯度、生产日期及产地)
v.  给…打金银纯度印记

复数：hallmarks　过去式：hallmarked　过去分词：hallmarked　现在分词：hallmarking　

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Collins.1 / BNC.11245 / COCA.8292

牛津词典

noun

• 特征；特点
  a feature or quality that is typical of sb/sth
  1. Police said the explosion bore all the hallmarks of a terrorist attack.
     警方称这次爆炸具有恐怖分子袭击的所有特征。
• 金银纯度印记（打在金、银、铂制品上，表示纯度、生产日期及产地）
  a mark put on gold, silver and platinum objects that shows the quality of the metal and gives information about when and where the object was made

verb

• 给…打金银纯度印记
  to put a hallmark on metal goods

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 标志;特征;特点
  Thehallmarkof something or someone is their most typical quality or feature.
  1. It's a technique that has become the hallmark of Amber Films...
     这已经成为安伯电影公司的标志性技术。
  2. The killing had the hallmarks of a professional assassination...
     这起谋杀案具有职业暗杀的特征。
  3. His designs show a love of simplicity which is very much his hallmark.
     他的设计显示出对简约风格的偏爱，这正是他一贯的特点。
• （金、银、铂制品上标明纯度、产地、制造者的）印记
  Ahallmarkis an official mark put on things made of gold, silver, or platinum that indicates the quality of the metal, where the object was made, and who made it.

英英释义

noun

• a distinctive characteristic or attribute
  Synonym:trademarkearmarkstylemark
• a mark on an article of trade to indicate its origin and authenticity
  Synonym:authenticationassay-mark

双语例句

• It's a technique that has become the hallmark of Amber Films
  这已经成为安伯电影公司的标志性技术。
• Isolation is a new hallmark of our paradoxically connected society.
  在这个密切联系的社会，隔离却讽刺性地成了一个新标志。
• His designs show a love of simplicity which is very much his hallmark.
  他的设计显示出对简约风格的偏爱，这正是他一贯的特点。
• A greater focus on professional management and marketing became the hallmark of the shopping center industry.
  更加关注在专业管理和营销，这成为购物中心行业的特点。
• Such a separation is a hallmark of good design and increases maintainability.
  这样的分离是良好设计的标志，并可以增加可维护性。
• The hallmark of Lampo Leong's art is a restless, questing pursuit of the transcendent and the sublime.
  对超越性和崇高境界永无休止的追寻是梁蓝波艺术的显著特点。
• Squeezing out cost savings has long been a Toyota hallmark but the company has intensified its efforts this year.
  挤压成本长期以来一直是丰田的标志性做法，但该公司今年加大了力度。
• I have love, blue skies, rainbows and Hallmark cards, and that has to be enough.
  我有爱相随，有蓝天彩虹作伴，有（亲友的）贺卡相系，这些就足够了。
• This technique became kind of a hallmark of the New Historicism.
  这种方法成为了新历史主义的一大标志。
• He acted every part of an orator. Sleek surfaces are a hallmark of the style.
  他表现十足了的演说家的气派。光滑的表面是现代派厨房的特点。