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making out

/meyk/US // meɪk //UK // (meɪk) //

亲热,亲密关系,亲热时,亲热的时候

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v.有主动词 verb
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    made, mak·ing.

    • : to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
    • : to produce; cause to exist or happen; bring about: to make trouble; to make war.
    • : to cause to be or become; render: to make someone happy.
    • : to appoint or name: The president made her his special envoy.
    • : to put in the proper condition or state, as for use; fix; prepare: to make a bed; to make dinner.
    • : to bring into a certain form: to make bricks out of clay.
    • : to convert from one state, condition, category, etc., to another: to make a virtue of one's vices.
    • : to cause, induce, or compel: to make a horse jump a barrier.
    • : to give rise to; occasion: It's not worth making a fuss over such a trifle.
    • : to produce, earn, or win for oneself: to make a good salary; to make one's fortune in oil.
    • : to write or compose: to make a short poem for the occasion.
    • : to draw up, as a legal document; draft: to make a will.
    • : to do; effect: to make a bargain.
    • : to establish or enact; put into existence: to make laws.
    • : to become by development; prove to be: You'll make a good lawyer.
    • : to form in the mind, as a judgment or estimate: to make a decision.
    • : to judge or interpret, as to the truth, nature, meaning, etc.: What do you make of it?
    • : to estimate; reckon: to make the distance at ten miles.
    • : to bring together separate parts so as to produce a whole; compose; form: to make a matched set.
    • : to amount to; bring up the total to: Two plus two makes four. That makes an even dozen.
    • : to serve as: to make good reading.
    • : to be sufficient to constitute: One story does not make a writer.
    • : to be adequate or suitable for: This wool will make a warm sweater.
    • : to assure the success or fortune of: a deal that could make or break him; Seeing her made my day.
    • : to deliver, utter, or put forth: to make a stirring speech.
    • : to go or travel at a particular speed: to make 60 miles an hour.
    • : to arrive at or reach; attain: The ship made port on Friday. Do you think he'll make 80?
    • : to arrive in time for: to make the first show.
    • : to arrive in time to be a passenger on: If you hurry, you can make the next flight.
    • : Informal. to gain or acquire a position within: He made the big time.
    • : to receive mention or appear in or on: The robbery made the front page.
    • : to gain recognition or honor by winning a place or being chosen for inclusion in or on: The novel made the bestseller list. He made the all-American team three years in a row.
    • : Slang. to have sexual intercourse with.
    • : Cards. to name.to take a trick with.Bridge.to fulfill or achieve.to shuffle.
    • : to earn, as a score: The team made 40 points in the first half.
    • : Slang. to recognize or identify: Any cop in town will make you as soon as you walk down the street.to charge or cause to be charged with a crime: The police expect to make a couple of suspects soon.
    • : to close.
    • : South Midland and Southern U.S. to plant and cultivate or produce: He makes some of the best corn in the country.
v.无主动词 verb
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    made, mak·ing.

    • : to cause oneself, or something understood, to be as specified: to make sure.
    • : to show oneself to be or seem in action or behavior: to make merry.
    • : to be made, as specified: This fabric makes up into beautiful drapes.
    • : to move or proceed in a particular direction: They made after the thief.
    • : to rise, as the tide or water in a ship.
    • : South Midland and Southern U.S. to grow, develop, or mature: It looks like the corn's going to make pretty good this year.
    • : make down, Chiefly Pennsylvania German. to rain or snow: It's making down hard.
    • : make fast, Chiefly Nautical. to fasten or secure.
    • : make shut, Chiefly Pennsylvania German. to close: Make the door shut.
n.名词 noun
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    • : the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
    • : production with reference to the manufacturer; brand: our own make.
    • : disposition; character; nature.
    • : the act or process of making.
    • : quantity made; output.
    • : Cards. the act of naming the trump, or the suit named as trump.
    • : Electricity. the closing of an electric circuit.
    • : Jewelry. the excellence of a polished diamond with regard to proportion, symmetry, and finish.
    • : Slang. identifying information about a person or thing from police records: He radioed headquarters for a make on the car's license plate.
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    • : make out, to write out or complete, as a bill or check.to establish; prove.to decipher; discern.to imply, suggest, or impute: He made me out to be a liar.to manage; succeed: How are you making out in your new job?Slang.to engage in kissing and caressing; neck.Slang.to have sexual intercourse.Chiefly Pennsylvania German.to turn off or extinguish: Make the light out.
    • : make over, to remodel; alter: to make over a dress; to make over a page layout.to transfer the title of; convey: After she retired she made over her property to her children and moved to Florida.
    • : make for, to go toward; approach: to make for home.to lunge at; attack.to help to promote or maintain: This incident will not make for better understanding between the warring factions.
    • : make off, to run away; depart hastily: The only witness to the accident made off before the police arrived.Nautical.to stand off from a coast, especially a lee shore.
    • : make off with, to carry away; steal: While the family was away, thieves made off with most of their valuables.
    • : make on, Chiefly Pennsylvania German. to turn on, light, or ignite: Make the light on.
    • : make up, to constitute; compose; form.to put together; construct; compile.to concoct; invent.Also make up for. to compensate for; make good.to complete.to put in order; arrange: The maid will make up the room.to conclude; decide.to settle amicably, as differences.to become reconciled, as after a quarrel.Printing.to arrange set type, illustrations, etc., into columns or pages.to dress in appropriate costume and apply cosmetics for a part on the stage.to apply cosmetics.to adjust or balance, as accounts; prepare, as statements.Education.to repeat.Education.to take an examination that one had been unable to take when first given, usually because of absence.to specify and indicate the layout or arrangement of.Atlantic States. to develop or gather: It's making up for a storm.Atlantic States. to become turbulent: If the sea makes up, row toward land.
    • : make up to, Informal.to try to become friendly with; fawn on.to make advances to; flirt with: He makes up to every new woman in the office.

Phrases

  • make a beeline for
  • make a break for
  • make a bundle
  • make a clean breast of
  • make a clean sweep
  • make a comeback
  • make a crack
  • make a date
  • make a day of it
  • make a dent in
  • make a difference
  • make advances
  • make a face
  • make a federal case of
  • make a fool of
  • make a fortune
  • make a fuss
  • make a go of
  • make a hash of
  • make a hit
  • make a hole in
  • make a killing
  • make a laughingstock of
  • make a living
  • make allowance for
  • make a long story short
  • make amends
  • make a monkey out of
  • make a mountain out of a molehill
  • make a name for oneself
  • make an appearance
  • make an appointment
  • make an ass of
  • make an end of
  • make an example of
  • make an exception
  • make an exhibition of oneself
  • make a night of it
  • make an impression
  • make a note of
  • make a nuisance of oneself
  • make a pass at
  • make a pig of oneself
  • make a pile
  • make a pitch for
  • make a play for
  • make a point of
  • make a practice of
  • make arrangements for
  • make a run for
  • make a scene
  • make as if
  • make a silk purse
  • make a stab at
  • make a stand
  • make a statement
  • make a stink
  • make a virtue of necessity
  • make away with
  • make bail
  • make believe
  • make bold
  • make book
  • make bricks without straw
  • make capital out of
  • make conversation
  • make demands on
  • make do
  • make ends meet
  • make eyes at
  • make fast work of
  • make for
  • make free with
  • make friends
  • make fun of
  • make good
  • make good time
  • make great strides
  • make haste
  • make hay while the sun shines
  • make head or tail of
  • make headway
  • make heavy weather
  • make history
  • make inroads into
  • make it
  • make it hot for
  • make it one's business
  • make it snappy
  • make it up
  • make it with
  • make light of
  • make like
  • make little of
  • make love
  • make mincemeat of
  • make mischief
  • make much of
  • make my day
  • make no bones about
  • make no difference
  • make no mistake
  • make nothing of
  • make off
  • make one's bed and lie in it
  • make one's blood boil
  • make one's blood run cold
  • make one's day
  • make one's ears burn
  • make oneself at home
  • make oneself scarce
  • make one's flesh creep
  • make one's hair stand on end
  • make one's head spin
  • make one sick
  • make one's mark
  • make one's mouth water
  • make one's peace with
  • make one's point
  • make one's way
  • make or break
  • make out
  • make out like a bandit
  • make over
  • make peace
  • make ready
  • make rounds
  • make sail
  • make sense
  • make short work of
  • make someone look good
  • make something of
  • make sport of
  • make stick
  • make sure
  • make the bed
  • make the best of it
  • make the dust fly
  • make the grade
  • make the most of
  • make the rounds
  • make the scene
  • make the sparks fly
  • make time
  • make tracks
  • make up
  • make up for lost time
  • make up one's mind
  • make up to
  • make use of
  • make waves
  • make way
  • make whoopee
  • make with
  • absence makes the heart grow fonder
  • all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy
  • can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear
  • can't make head or tail of
  • kiss and make up
  • many hands make light work
  • might makes right
  • on the make
  • practice makes perfect
  • put in (make) an appearance
  • put the make on
  • run for it, make a
  • that makes two of us
  • two wrongs do not make a right
  • what makes one tick

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • Genetics alone does not an eating disorder make, generally speaking, and Bulik points out that environment still plays a role.

  • And yes, our values include tolerance of those who wish to make fun of religion.

  • The court ruled she lacked the maturity to make her own medical decisions.

  • And it must make sure that the platform of debate where we can freely exchange ideas is safe and sound.

  • Through his company, consumers will be able to cheaply make custom DNA strands, including what Heinz calls “creatures.”

  • And to tell the truth, she couldn't help wishing he could see, so he could make the game livelier.

  • She did not need a great cook-book; She knew how much and what it took To make things good and sweet and light.

  • Now this setting up of an orderly law-abiding self seems to me to imply that there are impulses which make for order.

  • Give a sweet savour, and a memorial of fine flour, and make a fat offering, and then give place to the physician.

  • Those in whom the impulse is strong and dominant are perhaps those who in later years make the good society actors.