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making up

/meyk/US // meɪk //

弥补,组成,补足,凑合

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cause原因,导致,原因是,引起compose构成,组成,构成了,撰写form形式,表格,形成,形状generate产生,生成,产生的,产生了manufacture制造,制作,生产,制造业prepare准备,预备,编写,筹备produce生产,制作,产生,产量drive驱动器,驱动,驾驶,驱动力force力量,力,权力,力度require需要,要求,需,需要的start开始,启动,开始吧,开启create创建,创造,创作,创立invest投资,投入,投入资金,入股act行动,行为,采取行动,扮演carry out贯彻执行,进行,实施,进行的conduct进行,行为,行为准则,行为举止do做,做到,做什么,做事establish建立,确立,设立,成立pass通过,通过了,通,通过的perform执行,进行,履行,演戏

Definitions

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
  1. 1

    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.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbcompensate, reconcile
Synonyms
accommodate适应,容纳,适应性,适应环境atone赎罪,忏悔,赎回,赎身balance平衡,平衡性,余额,均衡bury the hatchet弃暗投明,言归正传,和好如初,言归于好come to terms达成协议,达成共识,达成一致意见,达成一致compose构成,组成,构成了,撰写conciliate调解,劝解,和解,调停counterbalance平衡,平衡性,相互平衡,平衡点counterpoise对角线,对立面,反面,对角位countervail反作用,反作用力,抗衡,逆势forgive and forget宽恕和忘记,宽恕和遗忘,原谅和忘记,宽恕与遗忘make amends赔礼道歉,补过,赔罪,补足make peace媾和,讲和,求和,和平相处mend补,修补,缝补,补足offset补偿,偏差,弥补,补偿费outweigh大于,大于等于,超过了,超过pacify安抚,抚平,平定,抚慰recompense报偿,报酬,补偿,赔偿redeem赎回,挽回,兑换,赎罪redress纠正,补救,补救措施,补救办法requite报答,要求,报酬,报偿set off掀起,掀起了,掀起了一阵阵热浪settle解决,结算,解决问题,安家落户shake hands握手言和,握手,拉手
verbcreate
Synonyms
ad-lib广告词,广告语,广告blend融合,混合,搅拌,融合了coin钱币,硬币,币,金币combine结合起来,结合,结合在一起,结合体compose构成,组成,构成了,撰写compound复式,复合,复合物,复合式concoct炮制,编造,炮制出,酝酿construct建设,构建,兴建,架构contrive谋划,创制,拟制,谋求cook up编造,烹调,烹饪,编造谎言devise制订,设计,制定,设计出dream up造梦,梦寐以求,梦想成真,梦见fabricate编造,捏造,编制,制造fabulize编造,捏造,虚构,编造谎言fake it伪造它,伪造,冒充,冒牌货fashion时尚,时尚界,时尚界的fictionalize虚构,虚构化,虚构的,虚构事实fix修复,固定,修理,修整formulate拟定,制定,规定,订立frame框架,框框,框,帧fuse熔断器,保险丝,熔断,引线hatch孵化,孵化器,舱口,填充物improv即兴表演,即兴发挥,即兴演奏,即兴创作improvise即兴发挥,即兴,即兴演奏,凑合invent创作,创作的,创作的内容join加入,加入我们,加入进来,加入我们的行列knock off收工,淘汰,淘汰赛,敲诈勒索make使,让,使得,使成为meld融合,熔接,熔合,融化merge合并,融合,归并,合并后mingle夹杂,混杂在一起,混在一起,夹杂在一起mix混合,搅拌,混合的,混杂originate起源,发源地,发起,起源于play by ear耳濡目染,凭直觉行事prepare准备,预备,编写,筹备pretend假装,装作,装扮,假设put together拼凑,凑成,放在一起,拼凑起来ready准备好了,准备就绪,准备,准备好storify贮藏,储存,贮藏室,储存器trump up涨价,涨停板,涨价了,涨幅whip up鞭打,掀起,搅动,鞭打着wing it随心所欲,挥洒自如,随意,挥之不去write写,写作,撰写,写道
verbcomprise, constitute
Synonyms
complete完整的,完整,完全,完成compose构成,组成,构成了,撰写consist包括,组成,构成,组成的fill填补,填充,填补了,填写form形式,表格,形成,形状furnish提供,提供家具,供给,配备include包括,包括,包含,包括在make使,让,使得,使成为meet满足,遇见,遇到,迎接provide提供,规定,供,具备supply供应,提供,补给,供应品

Examples

  • “I think for trans men who are dating every time they hook up they have another coming out,” Sandler said.

  • In that photo, Merabet has a big smile that spreads across his whole face and lights up his eyes.

  • Everyone out there who says, “Charlie Hebdo provoked,” is making the same fundamental error.

  • As far as I can tell, this magazine spent as much time making fun of French politicians as it did of Muslims or Islam.

  • We won't find out this season, though it comes up occasionally.

  • What need to look to right or left when you are swallowing up free mile after mile of dizzying road?

  • Most of the men leaped up, caught hold of spears or knives, and rushed out.

  • Some weeks after, the creditor chanced to be in Boston, and in walking up Tremont street, encountered his enterprising friend.

  • In less than ten minutes, the bivouac was broken up, and our little army on the march.

  • She looked so sweet when she said it, standing and smiling there in the middle of the floor, the door-way making a frame for her.

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