7. make…of (from)… 由……制成……(通常用被動(dòng)式)。如:The chair is made of wood. 這椅子是用木頭做的。Some paper is made from wood. 有些紙是用木材做的。Bread is made from wheat. 面包是由小麥加工做成。注:用介詞 of 和 from 的區(qū)別是:用 of 通常指在制成品中看得出原材料,而用 from 通常指在制成品中看不出原材料。有時(shí)某些制成品是否看得出原材料很難分清,則兩者均可用。如:Steamed bread is made froOP: 0cm; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 21pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 18pt; mso-char-indent-count: 2.0;m [of] flour. 饅頭是用面粉做的。
8. make for (1) 走向,往……走去。如:It’s late; we’d better make for home. 時(shí)間不早了,我們最好回家吧。As the thief opened the door, the dog made for him. 小偷一開(kāi)門,狗就向他撲去。(2) 有助于,有益于,促進(jìn)。如:Early rising makes for good health. 早起有益于健康。The large print makes for easy reading. 大號(hào)字體便于閱讀。
9. make it (1) 及時(shí)趕到。如:You can make it if you hurry.0cm; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 如果你趕快還可以及時(shí)趕到。We are too late; I don’t think we can make it. 我們太遲了,我想我們難以準(zhǔn)時(shí)趕到了。He says he’ll come on time, but he’ll never make it. 他說(shuō)他明天準(zhǔn)時(shí)來(lái),但他絕對(duì)做不到。(2) 成功,辦成。如:He wants to make it as a writer. 他想作一名作家而一舉成名。You needn’t worry; he will make it. 他不必?fù)?dān)心,他會(huì)辦成的。
10. make out(1) 理解,明白。如:Can you make him (it) out? 你能理解他(它)嗎? I couldn’t make out what he meant. 我不懂他是什么意思。(2) 看清,(勉強(qiáng))辨認(rèn)出。如:I can’t make out his handwriting. 我辨認(rèn)不出他的筆跡。We made out three figures moving in the distance. 我們看出遠(yuǎn)處有三個(gè)人影在移動(dòng)。(3) 填寫。如:Make the check out to me. 支票上填寫清楚給我。I asked her to make out a receipt. 我叫她打了個(gè)收條。(4) 假裝,裝成,聲稱。如 :He made out to be ill. 他假裝生病了。He makes out that he’s younger than me. 他聲稱比我年輕。
11. make up(1) 構(gòu)成,組成,占。如Farmers make up only 30% of the total population of the country. 這個(gè)國(guó)家的農(nóng)業(yè)人口僅占30%。注:用于此義時(shí),通常用 be made up of 這樣的形式。如:The United States is made up of 50 states. 美國(guó)由五十個(gè)州組成。A car is made up of many different parts. 汽車由許多不同部件組成。(2) 編寫,創(chuàng)作,編輯。如:He asked us each to make up a dialogue. 他叫我們每人編一個(gè)對(duì)話。He asked us each to make up a dialogue. One of our students made up the school song. 我們的一個(gè)學(xué)生創(chuàng)作了這首校歌。(3) 編造,捏造。如:It’s not true. He made it up. 那不是真的,是他捏造的。The whole story is made up. 整個(gè)故事都是虛構(gòu)的。(4) 和解,言歸于好。如:Why don’t you make (it) up with her? 你為什么不與她和好呢? A
他們爭(zhēng)吵后終于和好了。
(5) 彌補(bǔ),補(bǔ)償,補(bǔ)上。如:You must make up the work you missed. 你得補(bǔ)上你耽誤的工作。We should let him make up for his mistakes. 我們應(yīng)該讓他將功補(bǔ)過(guò)。We should let him make upt: normal">(6) 化妝。如:She makes herself up in the morning. 她早上化妝。(7) 湊足。如:湊足。如:We can’t make up the money. 我們湊不足錢。(8) 準(zhǔn)備好,做好。如 :Bring the sheets and make up the bed. 拿床單來(lái)把床鋪好。