词组 | mar |
释义 | mar When the verb mar is modified by a prepositional phrase, the preposition is usually by: • ... all these gifts and qualities, ... were marred by prodigious faults —Virginia Woolf, The Second Common Reader, 1932 • ... his intellect, which was amazingly spotty, marred by great gaps —Norman Mailer, The Naked and the Dead, 1948 • ... little booklet is unfortunately marred by a multiplicity of minor errors —Randolph S. Churchill, Books of the Month, June-July 1953 Less frequently, mar is followed by with: • ... a painstaking compilation, but ... marred with unscholarly remarks —Dictionary of American History, 1940 |
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