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make
makes; made /ˈmeɪd/ ; making makes; made /ˈmeɪd/ ; making Learner's definition of MAKE 1 [+ object] a : to build, create, or produce (something) by work or effort做；制作；生产；创造 -
make a box/chair/suit制作箱子/椅子/套装 -
make someone a dress = make a dress for someone给某人做连衣裙 -
He works in a factory that makes jet engines.他在一家喷气发动机厂上班。 -
She made the curtains herself.她自己缝制了窗帘。 -
He collected wood to make a fire.他捡来了木头生火。 -
She used cheese and a mixture of other ingredients to make a delicious sauce.她用奶酪和其他原料混合做了一道美味的酱。 — often followed by with to describe the things that are used to produce something常接with，用于描述制作某物的材料 — often followed by of to describe the material that forms something常接of，用于描述构成某物的材料 -
The box is made of wood. [=it is a wood/wooden box; the material used to produce the box was wood]这箱子是木头做的。 -
The topping is made entirely of cheese. [=the topping consists entirely of cheese]最上面一层全部是奶酪做的。 — often followed by from to describe the source of a product常接from，用于描述某产品的原料 b : to use (something) to create a product（用…）制成，做成 — + into 2 [+ object] : to cause (something) to exist, happen, or appear（使）存在，发生，出现 -
Someone was making a disturbance.有人正在闹事。 -
The car's engine has been making a strange noise lately.汽车的发动机近来总是发出一种奇怪的声音。 -
The rock made a dent in the car's fender.石头把车的挡泥板砸出一个凹痕。 -
I'm not trying to make trouble.我并不是想找麻烦。 -
The typist made a mistake.打字员出了个错。 -
I called the doctor's office to make an appointment.我给医生办公室打电话预约。 -
They moved over and made room for her.他们挪了挪，给她腾出了地方。 -
I want to make a good home for my children.我想给我的孩子们创造一个幸福的家。 3 [+ object] : to create or write (something) in an official or legal way制定；拟定 -
The government should make laws to protect poor people.政府应该制定法律保护穷人。 -
I don't make the rules; I just follow them.我不制定规则，我只是遵守规则。 -
You should make a will.你应该立个遗嘱。 4 [+ object] : to produce, direct, or act in (something, such as a movie)制作，导演，参演（电影等） 5 [+ object] : to cause (something or someone) to be changed in a specified way使…改变 -
They adapted a Russian play and made the setting Dublin rather than Moscow.他们改编了一部俄罗斯戏剧，把背景由莫斯科改成了都柏林。 -
We originally planned on a one-week vacation, but we decided to make it two weeks instead.我们原本计划了为期一周的假期，但是后来决定改为两周。 -
The experience made him a cynic. = The experience made a cynic (out) of him. = The experience made [=changed, turned] him into a cynic.这段经历使他变成了一个愤世嫉俗的人。 -
I'd like a hamburger. No, wait—make that a cheeseburger.我要一个牛肉汉堡包。不，等一下，改成奶酪汉堡包吧。 6 [+ object] : to cause (something or someone) to have a specified quality, feeling, etc.使具有（某种特质、感觉等）；使变得 -
A good teacher makes learning enjoyable.好老师寓教于乐。 -
She made what she wanted clear to us. = She made (it) clear to us what she wanted. [=she said or showed clearly what she wanted]她清楚地向我们表达了她的需求。 -
He made it understood/known that he expected us to help.他让我们明白/知道他希望得到我们的帮助。 -
The experience made him cynical.这段经历让他变得愤世嫉俗。 -
Working in the garden makes me very tired.在花园里干活把我累得够呛。 -
It makes me sad to think that the summer is ending.想到夏天即将结束，我不由得伤感起来。 -
The photograph makes me seem/look fat.这张照片上我有点显胖。 ◊ To make yourself useful means to do something useful.做点有用的事 ◊ To make yourself heard/understood (etc.) means to do what is necessary to be sure that people hear you, understand you, etc.让别人听见/听懂自己 -
The music was so loud that she could hardly make herself heard.音乐声太响了，她几乎没法让别人听清她说话。 -
She doesn't speak French well, but she can make herself understood.她法语说得不太好，但是能让别人听明白。 7 [+ object] : to cause (something) to be or become something（使）成为，变为 -
A good teacher makes learning a pleasure. = A good teacher makes it a pleasure to learn.好老师寓教于乐。 -
Yes, you can leave work early today, but don't make it a habit.行，你今天可以提前下班，但是不要养成习惯。 -
The bright paint really makes the room come alive!色彩明快的涂料真的使房间充满了生机！ 8 [+ object] a : to cause (someone) to do something使（某人）做 b : to force (someone) to do something迫使（某人）做 -
We have to find a way to make them work faster.我们得想个办法让他们加快工作速度。 -
They made me wait for an hour.他们让我等了一个小时。 -
If he doesn't want to do it, we can't make him (do it).如果他不想干，我们也不能强迫他做。 -
They used threats to make her do it. = She was made to do it by the use of threats.他们用威胁手段，逼迫她那样做。 9 [+ object] : to give a particular job, title, status, etc., to (someone)给…（工作、头衔、地位等） 10 [+ object] : to perform (a particular action)做（某种动作） -
He made a bow. [=he bowed]他鞠了一躬。 -
We made [=took] a detour to avoid traffic.为避免交通拥堵，我们绕道而行。 -
They made [=got] an early start. [=they started early]他们早早就出发了。 -
I have to make a (telephone) call to my boss. [=I have to call/telephone my boss]我得给老板打个电话。 -
May I make a suggestion? [=may I suggest something?]我可以提个建议吗？ -
“Make love, not war!” shouted the demonstrators.“做爱，不作战！”示威者喊道。 -
I'm not used to making [=giving] speeches.我不习惯演讲。 -
They made a bet [=they bet] that she would win.他们打赌她会赢。 -
Don't make any sudden movements.不要贸然行动。 -
They made a contribution. [=they contributed]他们捐了款。 -
We should make a distinction between them.我们应该把两者区分开来。 -
She made a promise to him. = She made him a promise.她对他许下承诺。 -
He made note of her address.他记下了她的地址。 -
Time is running out. You'll have to make a decision soon.时间不多了，你得尽快做出决定。 11 [+ object] : to form (a plan) in your mind构想 12 [+ object] : to arrange the blankets and sheets on (a bed) so that the mattress is covered铺（床） 13 [+ object] : to prepare (food or drink)准备（食物或饮料） -
Let me make dinner for you. = Let me make you dinner.我来给你做晚饭吧。 -
Can I make you a drink?我给你弄点喝的吧？ -
I'll make the pasta if you make the salad.你要是做沙拉，我就来做意大利面食。 -
She made a cake for her daughter's birthday.她为女儿的生日做了一个蛋糕。 14 a [linking verb] — used to indicate a total总计；合计 -
That makes the third time you've said the same thing!这可是你第三次说同样的话了！ -
I've lost again! That makes $3 I owe you.我又输了！这样我就总共欠你3美元了。 -
“I'm hungry.” “That makes two of us.” [=I'm hungry too]“我饿了。”“我也饿了。” b [+ object] : to be equal to (an amount)等于（某个量） c [+ object] : to calculate (an amount, total, etc.)计算 -
“What do you make the time?” [=what do you think the time is?] “(I make it) About half past three.”“你估计几点了？”“（我想）大约三点半。” -
I make the distance back to camp about four miles. = I make it about four miles back to camp.我估计回营地的路大约四英里。 15 a [+ object] : to be used to produce (something)用作（原料） b [linking verb] : to be suited for use as (something)适合作（某物） c [linking verb] : to be or become (something)是，成为（某物） -
She and her boyfriend make [=are] a lovely couple.她和男友是甜蜜的一对儿。 -
She will make a fine judge one day.她将来会成为一名优秀的法官。 -
She made [=was] a loving wife to him. = She made him a loving wife.她是对他充满爱意的妻子。 16 [+ object] : to arrive at (a place)到达 17 [+ object] : to earn or gain (money, a profit, etc.)赚取，获得（钱、利润等） -
He makes $50,000 a year.他一年挣5万美元。 -
She makes a good salary.她薪水很高。 -
Their products are so inexpensive I don't know how they make a profit.他们的产品这么便宜，我不知道他们如何获得利润。 -
She made $100 on the deal. = The deal made $100 for her. = The deal made her $100.这笔生意她挣了100美元。 -
He makes a/his living by doing small jobs.他靠打零工维持生计。 -
He made a/his fortune in the stock market.他炒股发了财。 18 [+ object] a : to be accepted as a member of (a group, team, etc.)加入（团体、球队等） b : to appear on or in (a newspaper, a headline, etc.)登上（报纸、头版头条等） c chiefly US : to be promoted to (a level or rank)晋升；升职为 19 [+ object] sports a : to succeed in doing (something that you attempt)成功做（某事）；打进 — opposite miss b : to produce (a particular score)得（分） 20 [+ object] a : to not be too late for (something)来得及；赶上 — opposite miss b : to reach or go to (a place)到达，去（某地） c : to succeed in reaching or going to (something)成功到达 — opposite miss 21 [+ object] : to act in a way that causes someone to be your friend, enemy, etc.结交（朋友）；树（敌）；结（怨） 22 [+ object] : to cause the success of (someone or something)使成功 — see also make-or-break 23 [+ object] : to cause (something) to be enjoyable, attractive, etc.使有趣（或有吸引力等） 24 [no object] old-fashioned + literary : to seem to begin an action似乎要开始行动 make away with [phrasal verb] make away with (something) literary : to steal and take away (something)偷走 make do : to proceed or do what you can with the things that you have even though you do not have what you want凑合；将就 — often + with — often + without make for [phrasal verb] 1 make for (something) : to go toward (a place) quickly快步走向 2 : to cause (something) to happen or to be more likely导致；促成；有助于 make it 1 : to reach a particular place, goal, etc.到达；达到；实现 -
The ship made it to port.轮船进港了。 -
You'll never make it that far.你永远也到不了那么远。 -
The climbers finally made it to the top of the mountain.登山者终于到达了山顶。 -
Welcome to the party. I'm glad you could make it! = Welcome! I'm glad you could make it to the party!欢迎！我很高兴你能来参加聚会！ -
The story made it to the front page. [=the story appeared on the front page]这则报道登上了头版头条。 -
She's finally made it onto the team. [=she finally was accepted on the team]她终于加入了这个队。 -
If we hurry, we can still make it home before dark.如果我们加快速度，还能在天黑之前赶到家。 2 : to not fail, die, etc. : survive存活；幸存 3 : to become successful成功 -
It's tough to succeed in this business, but if you work hard I know you'll make it eventually.干这一行很难成功，但是如果你努力，我相信你最终会成功的。 -
He made it big [=became very successful] in real estate.他干房地产很成功。 4 chiefly US, informal : to have sex性交 make like US, informal 1 : to pretend to be (someone or something)装扮成；扮演 2 : to act in a way that does not show your true feelings假装；装作 make much of : to treat (something) as very important重视；认为…很重要 -
In talking about his past, the book makes much of the influence of his brother. [=the book says that his brother's influence was very important]关于他的过去，书中认为哥哥对他的影响很大。 -
She tends to make far too much of her problems.她常常夸大自己的困难。 -
You shouldn't make too much of what he said—he was only joking.你不必该把他的话太当真——他只是在开玩笑。 make of [phrasal verb] 1 make (something) of (something or someone) : to have or form an opinion about (something or someone)理解；看待 -
What do you make of this? [=what is your opinion about this?]你对此有何看法？ -
I can't make anything of it at all.这事儿我根本弄不明白。 -
I don't know what to make of her behavior. [=I don't understand her behavior]我不理解她的行为。 -
He's a strange guy. I don't know quite what to make of him.他是个怪人，我真不太理解他。 2 make (a day, night, etc.) of it : to continue with an enjoyable activity during all of (a day, night, etc.)（整天、整夜）痛快地享受 3 make something of (yourself or your life) : to become successful获得成功 4 make something of it informal : to treat something as a reason for arguing or being angry以…为由吵架；因…而生气 — used in speech as an angry way of telling someone that you are prepared to fight or argue about something用于口语，表示愤怒地告诉某人你准备就某事而争吵 — see also make much of (above) make off [phrasal verb] 1 chiefly British : to leave quickly especially in order to escape（匆忙）逃走，逃离 2 make off with (something) : to take or steal (something) and go away拿走；偷走 make out [phrasal verb] 1 make (something) out or make out (something) : to write down the required information on (something, such as a check)开具，填写（支票等） -
He made out a check for $100 to cover the cost of the repairs.他开了一张100美元的支票支付维修费。 -
make out [=fill out] a form填表 -
The doctor will make out a prescription for you. = The doctor will make you out a prescription.医生会给你开处方的。 -
She made out a shopping list before going to the grocery store.去杂货店之前，她列了一张购物单。 2 make (something) out or make out (something) a : to see and identify (something)看出；辨认出 b : to hear and understand (something)听出；听懂 c : to learn or understand (something) by studying, searching, etc.学会；理解 -
I can't quite make out [=tell] whether he's drunk or sober.我不太清楚他是喝醉了，还是清醒的。 -
We're still trying to make out [=find out, figure out] what really happened.我们还在努力查明到底发生了什么。 3 make (someone) out informal : to understand the behavior of (someone)理解，弄懂（某人） — used in negative statements用于否定句 4 make (someone or something) out : to describe (someone or something) in a specified and usually false way（通常以错误的方式）把…说成，描述 -
The book makes them out to be criminals.这本书把他们描写成罪犯。 -
Don't make them out as worse than they are.不要丑化他们。 -
He's not as bad as he's made out (to be). = He's not as bad as people make him out (to be).他并不像人们说的那么坏。 5 informal — used to ask about or describe the success or progress of someone or something（用于询问或描述）进展 -
“How are you making out [=doing, getting along] in your new job?” “Just fine, thank you!”“你的新工作干得怎么样？”“不错，谢谢！” -
“How did the team make out yesterday?” “They won.”“球队昨天表现如何？”“他们赢了。” -
(US) He made out like a bandit [=he made a lot of money] when he sold the company.他卖掉公司，挣了一大笔钱。 6 chiefly US, informal : to kiss and touch for a long time in a sexual way（长时间）亲吻抚摸 make over [phrasal verb] 1 make (something or someone) over or make over (something or someone) : to change the appearance of (something or someone)改变外观；改变外貌 — see also makeover 2 make (something) over or make over (something) : to give (property) to another person in an official or legal way转让（财产） make up [phrasal verb] 1 make (something) up or make up (something) : to create or invent (a story, a lie, etc.)编造；捏造；虚构 -
He entertained the children by making up a funny story about a cat that lived on a sailboat.他编了个关于一只生活在帆船上的小猫的故事来逗孩子们开心。 -
He made up some excuse about having problems with his car, but no one believed him.他编了个借口，说是汽车坏了，但是没人相信他。 -
It never happened: you made it all up!根本没有这回事。全是你编的！ -
He didn't have a prepared speech. He just made it up as he went along.他没有准备演讲稿，只是现编现说。 — see also made-up 2 make (something) up or make up (something) a : to combine to produce (something)组成；构成 b : to produce or create (something) by putting together different parts组合成；拼成 c : to prepare (something) so that it is ready to be used准备；安排 d British : to supply (something) according to directions配制 3 make (something) up or make up (something) : to provide an amount of time, money, etc., that is needed补足（时间）；补齐（费用） -
The total cost of the repairs is $200. If you can pay half of that, I'll make up the rest.全部维修费是200美元。如果你能付一半钱，那么剩下的由我来付。 -
I'll make up the difference.差额我来弥补。 -
I have to leave work early today, but I'll make up the time by working late tomorrow.我今天得早点下班，但是我明天会加班补上。 4 make up (someone or something) or make (someone or something) up a : to put makeup on (someone or someone's face)化妆 — see also made-up b : to change the appearance of (someone or something) by using costumes, decorations, etc.化装；装扮；装饰 5 informal : to become friendly again after being angry和好；和解 -
They quarreled but later made up (with each other).他们吵架了，但后来又和好了。 -
He made up with his girlfriend.他跟女朋友和好了。 -
(chiefly Brit) She's trying to make it up with him.她正想办法与他和好。 6 make up for (something) : to do or have something as a way of correcting or improving (something else)弥补，补偿（某事） -
He wanted to make up for [=atone for] neglecting his children by spending more time with them.他花更多的时间陪孩子，想弥补对他们的忽略。 -
She tried to make up for lost time by working extra hard.她加倍努力地工作，想弥补失去的时间。 -
What the movie lacks in plot it makes up for in special effects.这部电影的特技弥补了情节上的不足。 7 make up to (someone) British, informal + disapproving : to treat (someone) in a very friendly or helpful way in order to get something for yourself巴结；讨好 8 make it up to (someone) : to do something helpful or good for (someone you have hurt or treated wrongly)弥补，补偿（某人） make up your mind — see 1mind make your way, make way — see 1way 2 make /ˈmeɪk/ noun plural makes plural makes Learner's definition of MAKE [count] : a group of products that are all made by a particular company and given a particular name（产品的）品牌 on the make informal + often disapproving 1 : trying to get more money or power追逐名利；唯利是图 2 : trying to get sex追求性关系；求欢 |