词汇 | make up |
释义 | make up 1. invent; fabricate 编造 * Jane made up stories to amuse her little brother. 简编故事逗她的小弟弟。 * He's very good at making up songs. 他很善于编歌。 2. constitute 组成 * A car is made up of many different parts. 汽车由许多零部件组成。 * Peasants make up over 80 percent of the Chinese population. 农民占中国人口的百分之八十以上。 3. repay; compensate 补偿 * We have to drive fast to make up the hour we lost in Boston. 我们的车得开快一点,好补回我们在波士顿丢掉的时间。 * By hard work they made up the loss of time. 由于努力工作,他们弥补了失去的时间。 4. apply cosmetics 化妆 * Tom watched his sister make up her face for her date. 汤姆望着他姐姐化妆去赴约。 * She spent two hours making herself up before the party. 她在参加聚会前用了两个小时化妆。 5. become friends again after a quarrel 复交;和解 * Why don't you make up with her and forget all about your quarrel? 你为什么不能同她和解并忘掉你们吵架的事呢? * Has Ray made it up with Ros yet? 雷跟罗斯还没有握手言好吗? 6. complete 完成;凑成 * She has a lot of work to make up. 她有许多事要做。 * We still need 50 yuan to make up the required sum. 我们还需50元来凑足需要的款项。 7. arrange bedclothes 铺床;(临时)搭床铺 * Make up your bed before you sleep. 睡前要铺床。 * She made up a special bed for her sick mother. 她为生病的母亲搭了个特制的床。 8. prepare sth. , esp. medicine, by putting different things together 配制 * Please call at the drugstore and have this prescription made up for me. 请去药店照这张方子给我配些药来。 * He made up a bottle of cough medicine. 他配制了一瓶咳嗽药水。 9. add fuel to a fire, boiler, etc. 加燃料使(火)不熄;生(火) * If the stove isn't made up, it'll soon go out. 不给火炉加点燃料的话,火很快就会灭。 * He made up a fire. 他生了堆火。 10. wrap up; fasten up 包扎;把…打成包 * She made up a big bundle of all her old clothing. 她把她所有的旧衣服扎成一大包。 * The shop assistant made up the parcel expertly. 那个店员把小包捆得干净利落。 11. make (cloth) into a garment 缝制 * She would like to have this piece of cloth made up into a skirt. 她想用这块布做条裙子。 * This material will make up into two dresses. 这块衣料可做两件女装。 |
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