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marcs

/mɑːrks/ /mɑɹks/

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noun

葡萄渣，果渣

The refuse matter that remains after fruit, particularly grapes, has been pressed.

Examples :

"After pressing the grapes for juice, the farmers burned the marcs left behind in the field. "

榨完葡萄汁后，农民们把留在田里的葡萄渣烧掉了。

fruit food agriculture

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noun

葡萄渣白兰地，果渣酒。

An alcoholic spirit distilled from the marc of grapes.

Examples :

"My grandfather's favorite after-dinner drink was marc, a strong alcoholic spirit distilled from grape marc. "

我爷爷最喜欢的餐后饮品是葡萄渣白兰地，一种用葡萄渣蒸馏而成的烈性果渣酒。

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noun

马克，衡量单位

A weight of various commodities, especially of gold and silver, used in different European countries. In France and Holland it was equal to eight ounces.

Examples :

""The goldsmith carefully weighed out five marcs of silver to create the decorative frame." "

金匠小心地称出五马克的白银，用来制作装饰框架。

mass amount history economy business

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马克, 古时货币。

A coin formerly current in England and Scotland, equal to thirteen shillings and four pence.

Examples :

"While rare to encounter the term today, you might find the historical record mentions that a debt of three marcs was owed for the construction of the village church in 1542. "

虽然今天很少见到这个词，但在历史记录中你可能会发现，1542年建造村教堂时曾欠下三马克的债务，这里的“马克”是一种古时的货币单位。

history value economy

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马克, 德国马克

A German coin and money of account; the mark.

Examples :

"Before the Euro, my grandfather kept a jar full of old marcs that he collected during his travels in Germany. "

在欧元之前，我的祖父存了一个罐子，里面装满了他在德国旅行时收集的旧德国马克。

value economy finance history