To have or cause to have a particular effect or result
造成,促成:有或促使有某种特定的效果或者结果的
small details that make for comfort.
令人舒适的小节
To help promote; further
帮助提升;推进
makes for better communication.
促进更好的交流
To depart in haste; run away.
急忙离开;跑走
To discern or see, especially with difficulty
辨明:辨明或看清,特别是在有困难的情况下
I could barely make out the traffic signs through the rain.
在雨中我几乎看不清交通标志
To understand
理解
could not make out what she was saying.
不能理解她在说些什么
To write out; draw up
写下来;列出
made out the invoices.
开具发票
To fill in (a form, for example).
填写(如表格)
&I{Informal} To imply or suggest
【非正式用语】 暗示,建议
You make me out to be a liar.
你暗示我不要说谎
&I{Informal} To try to establish or prove
【非正式用语】 试图建立或者证明
He made out that he was innocent.
他试图证明自己是无辜的
To get along in a given way; fare
进展:在给定的道路上前进;进展
made out well in business.
在生意上进展顺利
&I{Slang}
发生性关系
To redo; renovate.
改装;革新
To change or transfer the ownership of, usually by means of a legal document
转让:改变或者转移所有权,通常是通过法律文件的方式
made over the property to her son.
把财产转到她儿子名下
To put together; construct or compose
整理;建立或捏造
make up a prescription.
开一个药方
To constitute; form
构成;组成
One hundred years make up a century.
一百年构成一个世纪
To alter one's appearance for a role on the stage, as with a costume and cosmetics.
用化妆品化妆
To devise as a fiction or falsehood; invent
捏造,编造:杜撰小说或谎话;捏造
made up an excuse.
编造借口
To make good (a deficit or lack)
补偿
made up the difference in the bill.
弥补了帐单上的差额
make up the lost time.
补足失去的时间
To resolve a quarrel
和好:平息一场争吵
kissed and made up.
亲吻和好
To make ingratiating or fawning overtures. Used with&I{to}
献殷勤,巴结:提出献殷勤或讨好的建议。和&I{to} 连用
made up to his friend's boss.
向他朋友的老板献殷勤
To take (an examination or a course) again or at a later time because of previous absence or failure.
补考,补课:因为以前缺席或不及格在一段时间后再考或再上课
To set in order
整理,收拾
make up a room.
把房间收拾好
&I{Printing} To select and arrange material for
&I{【印刷术】} 排版,整版
made up the front page.
为封面排版
To bring into use
使用
a flirt making with the eyes.
用眼睛调情
To put forth; produce
长出;制造
always making with the jokes.
总是谈笑风声
[often with negative](informal)be very rich
(非正式)非常富有
(N. English informal)be very pleased; be delighted
(北英格兰,非正式)很高兴,很愉快
we're made up about the baby.
我们因为孩子感到非常高兴。
(informal)be in a position where success is certain
(非正式)注定成功
because your dad's a manager, he's got it made.
因为你爸爸是经理,他肯定能成功。
devote a whole day (or night) to an activity, especially an enjoyable one
(尤指愉快地)干(或玩)一整天(或一整夜)
make an otherwise ordinary or dull day pleasingly memorable for someone
使某人的一天过得难忘(或愉快);使某人的一天生色
(Brit.)secure the presence of enough members for a quorum or support in the House of Commons
(英)(下议院中)获得达到法定人数的议员到场
(N. Amer. informal)pretend to be; imitate
(北美,非正式)假装;模仿
tell the whole group to make like a bird by putting their arms out.
告诉所有组员张开双臂装作鸟。
be the factor which decides whether (something) will succeed or fail
不成则败,成功或失败