mare

名词 mare:

1. female equine animal
   同义词：female horse
2. a dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon
   同义词：maria

1. An unbred mare.
   未交配过的母马
2. A mule is a cross between a mare and a donkey.
   骡子是母马和公驴的杂交后代。
3. The mare foundered under the heavy load and collapsed in the road.
   那母马因负载过重而倒在路上。
4. It proved that everything was a mare's nest.
   结果证明一切都是场骗局。

mare

n.（名词）
A female horse or the female of other equine species.
母马，母驴：雌马或其它马科动物中的雌性

来源：
Middle English
中古英语
alteration of Old English mere influenced by forms of mearh [horse]
古英语 mere的变化 受 mearh的形式影响 [马]
* see marko-
*参见 marko-

mare
mare 2

n.（名词）
【复数】 ma.ri.a[-rô-…] 【天文学】
Any of the large dark areas on the moon or on Mars or other planets.
（月）海：任一月亮、火星或其它行星上的大块阴暗的地区

来源：
Latin mare [sea] * see mori-
拉丁语 mare [海] *参见 mori-