0 A marked change or difference in behaviour or in a situation is very obvious or noticeable. -- 明顯的，顯著的
There was a marked improvement in my health when I gave up smoking. 戒煙後我的健康有了明顯的改善。
Unemployment has fallen again, although the change is less marked than last month. 失業率再度下降，儘管降幅沒有上個月般明顯。
The president spoke with passion for an hour, in marked contrast to his subdued address yesterday. 總統慷慨激昂地講了一個小時，與昨天在議會上低聲平和的發言形成了鮮明的對比。
