Normally she wore little make-up, but this evening was clearly an exception.平常她几乎不化妆, 但今晚显然是个例外。

She checked her make-up one last time, and then walked out with a spring in her step.她最后检查了一下妆容, 然后步履轻盈地走了出去。

There was some fatal flaw in his make-up, and as time went on he began drinking more heavily.他的性格里有某种致命缺陷, 随着时间的推移, 他喝酒喝得更凶了。

the chemical make-up of the oceans and atmosphere海洋和大气的化学构成

The ideological make-up of the unions is now radically different from what it had been.工会的思想观念与过去截然不同。