Make
[meɪk] or [mek]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) act in a certain way so as to acquire; 'make friends'; 'make enemies'.
(verb.) eliminate urine; 'Again, the cat had made on the expensive rug'.
(verb.) behave in a certain way; 'make merry'.
(verb.) give certain properties to something; 'get someone mad'; 'She made us look silly'; 'He made a fool of himself at the meeting'; 'Don't make this into a big deal'; 'This invention will make you a millionaire'; 'Make yourself clear'.
(verb.) put in order or neaten; 'make the bed'; 'make up a room'.
(verb.) represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like; 'She makes like an actress'.
(verb.) make or cause to be or to become; 'make a mess in one's office'; 'create a furor'.
(verb.) engage in; 'make love, not war'; 'make an effort'; 'do research'; 'do nothing'; 'make revolution'.
(verb.) form by assembling individuals or constituents; 'Make a quorum'.
(verb.) be or be capable of being changed or made into; 'He makes a great host'; 'He will make a fine father'.
(verb.) undergo fabrication or creation; 'This wool makes into a nice sweater'.
(verb.) cause to be enjoyable or pleasurable; 'make my day'.
(verb.) consider as being; 'It wasn't the problem some people made it'.
(verb.) gather and light the materials for; 'make a fire'.
(verb.) make by shaping or bringing together constituents; 'make a dress'; 'make a cake'; 'make a wall of stones'.
(verb.) amount to; 'This salary increase makes no difference to my standard of living'.
(verb.) develop into; 'He will make a splendid father!'.
(verb.) calculate as being; 'I make the height about 100 feet'.
(verb.) perform or carry out; 'make a decision'; 'make a move'; 'make advances'; 'make a phone call'.
(verb.) appear to begin an activity; 'He made to speak but said nothing in the end'; 'She made as if to say hello to us'.
(verb.) add up to; 'four and four make eight'.
(verb.) carry out or commit; 'make a mistake'; 'commit a faux-pas'.
(verb.) be suitable for; 'Wood makes good furniture'.
(verb.) favor the development of; 'Practice makes the winner'.
(verb.) assure the success of; 'A good review by this critic will make your play!'.
(verb.) change from one form into another; 'make water into wine'; 'make lead into gold'; 'make clay into bricks'.
(verb.) compel or make somebody or something to act in a certain way; 'People cannot be made to integrate just by passing a law!'; 'Heat makes you sweat'.
(verb.) reach in time; 'We barely made the plane'.
(verb.) constitute the essence of; 'Clothes make the man'.
(verb.) proceed along a path; 'work one's way through the crowd'; 'make one's way into the forest'.
校對:拉弗尔斯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A companion; a mate; often, a husband or a wife.
(v. t.) To cause to exist; to bring into being; to form; to produce; to frame; to fashion; to create.
(v. t.) To form of materials; to cause to exist in a certain form; to construct; to fabricate.
(v. t.) To produce, as something artificial, unnatural, or false; -- often with up; as, to make up a story.
(v. t.) To bring about; to bring forward; to be the cause or agent of; to effect, do, perform, or execute; -- often used with a noun to form a phrase equivalent to the simple verb that corresponds to such noun; as, to make complaint, for to complain; to make record of, for to record; to make abode, for to abide, etc.
(v. t.) To execute with the requisite formalities; as, to make a bill, note, will, deed, etc.
(v. t.) To gain, as the result of one's efforts; to get, as profit; to make acquisition of; to have accrue or happen to one; as, to make a large profit; to make an error; to make a loss; to make money.
(v. t.) To find, as the result of calculation or computation; to ascertain by enumeration; to find the number or amount of, by reckoning, weighing, measurement, and the like; as, he made the distance of; to travel over; as, the ship makes ten knots an hour; he made the distance in one day.
(v. t.) To put a desired or desirable condition; to cause to thrive.
(v. t.) To cause to be or become; to put into a given state verb, or adjective; to constitute; as, to make known; to make public; to make fast.
(v. t.) To cause to appear to be; to constitute subjectively; to esteem, suppose, or represent.
(v. t.) To require; to constrain; to compel; to force; to cause; to occasion; -- followed by a noun or pronoun and infinitive.
(v. t.) To become; to be, or to be capable of being, changed or fashioned into; to do the part or office of; to furnish the material for; as, he will make a good musician; sweet cider makes sour vinegar; wool makes warm clothing.
(v. t.) To compose, as parts, ingredients, or materials; to constitute; to form; to amount to.
(v. t.) To be engaged or concerned in.
(v. t.) To reach; to attain; to arrive at or in sight of.
(v. i.) To act in a certain manner; to have to do; to manage; to interfere; to be active; -- often in the phrase to meddle or make.
(v. i.) To proceed; to tend; to move; to go; as, he made toward home; the tiger made at the sportsmen.
(v. i.) To tend; to contribute; to have effect; -- with for or against; as, it makes for his advantage.
(v. i.) To increase; to augment; to accrue.
(v. i.) To compose verses; to write poetry; to versify.
(n.) Structure, texture, constitution of parts; construction; shape; form.
吉尔达整理
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. [1]. Create, bring into being.[2]. Frame, fashion, mould, shape, form, figure.[3]. Produce, effect, be productive of.[4]. Constitute, compose.[5]. Perform, do, execute, practise.[6]. Secure, gain, acquire, get.[7]. Compel, constrain, force.[8]. Represent, show.
v. n. [1]. Proceed, go, travel, journey, tend, move.[2]. Contribute, conduce, operate, have effect.
n. Structure, construction, texture, constitution.
手打:路易
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Create, produce, fashion, frame, fabricate, construct, effect,[See DO],perform, execute, find, gain, compel, establish, constitute, reach, mould,shape, form, bring_about
ANT:Annihilate, unmake, undo, dismember, disintegrate, destroy, defeat, miss, lose,mar, disestablish
校對:奥利弗
解釋/意思:
n. (Spens.) a mate consort equal.—adj. Make′less (Shak.) without a make or mate.
v.t. to fashion frame or form: to produce: to bring about: to perform: to force: to render: to represent or cause to appear to be: to turn: to occasion: to bring into any state or condition: to establish: to prepare: to obtain: to ascertain: to arrive in sight of: to reach: (B.) to be occupied with: to do.—v.i. to tend or move: to contribute: (B.) to feign or pretend:—pa.t. and pa.p. māde.—n. form or shape: structure texture.—v.i. Make′-believe′ to pretend feign.—n. a mere pretence.—ns. Make′-peace (Shak.) a peace-maker; Mak′er one who makes: the Creator: a poet; Make′shift something done or used to serve a shift or turn: something used only for a time.—adj. having the character of a temporary resource.—ns. Make′-up the way anything is arranged: an actor's materials for personating a part: (print.) the arrangement of composed types into columns or pages as in imposition; Make′-weight that which is thrown into a scale to make up the weight: something of little value added to supply a deficiency; Mak′ing the act of forming: structure: form.—Make account of (see Account); Make a figure to be conspicuous; Make after to follow or pursue; Make amends to render compensation or satisfaction; Make as if to act as if to pretend that; Make at to make a hostile movement against; Make away to put out of the way to destroy; Make away with to squander; Make believe (see Believe); Make bold (see Bold); Make for to move toward to tend to the advantage of—so in B.; Make free with to treat freely or without ceremony; Make good to maintain to justify to fulfil; Make head against to oppose successfully; Make light of (see Light); Make little of to treat as insignificant; Make love to (see Love); Make much of to treat with fondness to cherish to foster; Make no doubt to have no doubt to be confident; Make of to understand by to effect: to esteem; Make off with to run away with; Make one's way to proceed: to succeed; Make out to discover: to prove: to furnish: to succeed; Make over to remake reconstruct: to transfer; Make pace to increase the speed; Make sail to increase the quantity of sail: to set sail; Make sure to be certain of; Make sure of to consider as certain to secure to one's self; Make the most of to use to the best advantage; Make up to fabricate: to feign: to collect into one: to complete supplement: to assume a particular form of features: to determine: to reckon: to make good: to repair: to harmonise adjust; Make up for to compensate; Make up to to approach: to become friendly.
海伦娜編輯
例句/造句/用法:
- The human watchdogs must be philosophers or lovers of learning which will make them gentle. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- I have no complaint to make. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- I believe I could make an independent fortune in a few years if I devoted myself exclusively to portraits, so great is the desire for good portraits in the different country towns. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Mrs. Bulstrode did not wish to go nearer to the facts than in the phrase make some amends; knowing that her husband must understand her. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- If you would engage a front room and purchase the necessaries for the night, I may have time to make a few inquiries. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- I suppose it's smarter to use these rocks and build a good blind for this gun than to make a proper emplacement for it. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- You talk in such a way about 'mamma' it is enough to make one jealous of the old lady. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- The wind, indeed, seemed made for the scene, as the scene seemed made for the hour. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- Miss Havisham sat listening (or it seemed so, for I could not see her face), but still made no answer. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- It made her blood run sharp, to be thwarted in even so trifling a matter. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- A departure was early made in the matter of strengthening the ribs of oak to better meet the strains from the rough seas. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- He made that brief reply warmly, dropping his hand on the table while he spoke, and turning towards us again. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- You made a quiet little round game of it, among a family group, and you played it out at leisure. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- The first known application of the kind was made by Mr. Murdoch, an engineer in the employment of Messrs. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- Won't you say yes--I will devote my life to making you very happy. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- A constitution of the Japanese type came into existence in 1909, making China a limited monarchy. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The stranger insisted on making Mr. Godfrey precede him; Mr. Godfrey said a few civil words; they bowed, and parted in the street. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- He's good enough for the occasion: when the people have made up their mind as they are making it up now, they don't want a man--they only want a vote. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- I think it would be advisable in making the change to leave Hancock where he is until Warren passes him. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Presently, without preface or prelude, she said, almost in the tone of one making an accusation, Meess, in England you were a governess? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- The Peruvians also got to making maps and the use of counting-frames. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The shortness of the mercury column as compared with that of water makes the mercury more convenient for both experimental and practical purposes. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- It makes me dizzy, to think of the Vatican--of its wilderness of statues, paintings, and curiosities of every description and every age. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Yes, returned Herbert, and you may suppose how mild it makes his gout. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- It makes him so much higher in his neighbouring collier's eyes. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Honour makes a great part of the reward of all honourable professions. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- It is something which makes your body move, as the spring made the wheels go in my watch when I showed it to you. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- He makes it too secure, as it happens. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
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