On the mark Meaning in English
expression
ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈmɑɹk
AHN-thuh-MARK
ˈɒn/ /ðə, ði/ /mˈɑːk
ON-thuh-MAHK
释义
'On the mark' means completely correct, accurate, or exactly right. It is used to say that something closely matches the facts or expectations.
用法与细微差别
Mainly informal or conversational; often used for opinions, answers, predictions, or comments. Similar to 'spot on' or 'right on target'. Not used for physical locations—it's about correctness.
Spanish: acertado - en el blanco (figurado)Portuguese (BR): certo - precisoPortuguese (PT): certo - precisoChinese (Simplified): 准确 - 到位 (比喻)Chinese (Traditional): 準確 - 到位 (比喻)Hindi: सटीक - बिलकुल सहीArabic: دقيق - في الصميمBengali: একদম সঠিক - নির্ভুলRussian: в точку - правильноJapanese: 的確 - 的を射ているVietnamese: chính xác - đúng trọng tâmKorean: 정확하다 - 딱 맞다Turkish: tam isabet - tam doğruUrdu: بالکل درست - بالکل صحیحIndonesian: tepat sekali - benar sekali
例句
Your answer is on the mark.
basic
Her prediction was on the mark.
basic
That comment was on the mark.
basic
Yeah, that's on the mark—I couldn't agree more.
natural
Your guess about the new manager was right on the mark.
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His explanation was on the mark and helped everyone understand.
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