| 单词 | make way (for something/somebody) |
| 释义 | make way (for something/somebody)make way (for something/somebody) a) SPACE/ROOMto move to the side so that there is space for someone or something to pass (给某物/某人)让路 The crowd stepped aside to make way for the procession. 人群退到一边，给游行队伍让路。 b) SPACE/ROOMto make it possible for something newer or better to be built, organized etc 让位给〔更新或更好的事物〕 Several houses were demolished to make way for a new road. 有几栋房子被拆了，让出地方修一条新路。 Examples from the Corpus make way (for something/somebody)• The crowd opens up and makes way for us.• As people shuffled backward to make way for the procession, others were pushed against the platform.• The Glamorgan opener drops down to vice-captain to make way for Yorkshire's Martyn Moxon.• Is there any point in opening a book on who our Howard will drop to make way for rodders.• Two: who has to go to make way for him?• The Invisible Man will have to make way for the Insubstantial Man. → make way (for something/somebody) at way1(1) |
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