earmark

名词 earmark:

1. identification mark on the ear of a domestic animal
2. a distinctive characteristic or attribute
   同义词：hallmark, trademark, stylemark

动词 earmark:

1. give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause
   同义词：allow, appropriate, set aside, reserve

ear.mark

n.（名词）
An identifying feature or characteristic:
标志：明确的特征或特点：
例句：
a novel with all the earmarks of success.
一本集所有成功特质的小说

An identifying mark on the ear of a domestic animal.
耳戳：打在家畜耳部的便于识别的记号
v.tr.（及物动词）
ear.marked,ear.mark.ing,ear.marks
To reserve or set aside for a particular purpose.See Synonyms at allocate
指定用途：指拨或留置一边以作特殊用途参见 allocate
To place an identifying or distinctive mark on.
打上标志：打上可识别的明显的戳记
To mark the ear of (a domestic animal) for identification.
打耳记：在家畜的耳部打上识别用戳记