| 词汇 | mark up |
| 释义 | Idiom mark upmark up (something) 1. to increase the price of something. Farmers have marked up milk prices to cover their costs.I can't believe you marked it up by 400%. 2. to make changes, notes, and corrections on a document. Could you tell me what changes have been made so I can mark up my copy?Take the papers home with you, mark them up, and then bring them in tomorrow and we can discuss them. Phr V mark up marks, marking, marked mark up sth or mark sth up to increase the price of somethingThey buy these goods cheaply overseas and then mark them up to resell at home. mark-up nounThe mark-up on wine in restaurants is often as high as 70%. to write instructions on or make changes to a piece of writing or musicAs director, I usually spend the first couple of rehearsals marking up my copy of the play. mark up1. To make markings on something, often in a way that defaces it. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "mark" and "up." It looks like a child got their hands on these legal documents and marked them up with crayon. We'll have to reprint them. Unfortunately my new white shoes got marked up when I wore them on that walk that turned into a hike. 2. To write on or make informative markings on a document. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "mark" and "up." I like to mark up my students' papers with a lot of comments in the margin so that they know why they received the grade they did. Please go through the document and mark it up with any suggestions you have. 3. To increase the price of something, especially in the process of setting the initial price, as a way to ensure that a profit is made from its sale. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "mark" and "up." Movie theaters mark up the price of popcorn and candy really high because those are their main money-makers. I expect the store to mark the price up after the holiday sale, so we might as well buy it now. mark something up1. to mess something up with marks. Don't mark up your book! Who marked this book up? 2. to grade a paper and make lots of informative marks and comments on it. The teacher really marked up my term paper. Why did you mark my test up so much? I hardly made any errors. 3. to raise the price of something. The grocery store seems to mark the price of food up every week. They don't mark up the price of turkey at Thanks giving. mark up1. Deface by drawing, cutting, or another means of covering something with marks. For example, John was punished for marking up his desk, or These shoes really mark up the floor. 2. Raise the price of something, as in This small shop marks up its merchandise much more than department stores do. [Second half of 1800s] mark upv. 1. To cover something with marks, especially defacing it: The rubber balls the kids threw in the hallway marked up the walls. The broken vacuum cleaner marked the floors up. 2. To write comments or corrections directly on some document: The teacher had marked up everyone's papers before passing them back to us. The committee marked the report up with comments and questions. 3. To raise the price of something put on sale: You'd better buy the shoes now before they mark them up. The new owners marked up the entire inventory. |
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