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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- make up
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1.
vt.
(constitute) 构成
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Women make up two-fifths of the British labour force.
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妇女构成英国劳动力人数的五分之二。
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to be made up of
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由…组成
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2.
vt.
[+story]
[ excuse]
(invent) 捏造
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He was very good at making up excuses.
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他对捏造借口很在行。
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3.
vt.
[+bed]
(prepare) 准备
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4.
vt.
(with cosmetics) 化妆
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She spent too much time making herself up.
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她花太多的时间来化妆。
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5.
vi.
(after quarrel) 和好
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She came back and they made up.
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她回来了,他们和好如初。
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to make up one's mind
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下定决心
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to make it up to sb
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对某人作出补偿
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I'll make it up to you, I promise.
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我保证对你作出补偿。
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to make o.s. up
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化妆
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- make up
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1.
[Engineering]
形成,组成,补充,占(比例)
- make up
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1.
v. + adv
化妆
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It takes her an hour to finish her make up.
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她化完妆足足用了一个小时。
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2.
v. + adv
捏造,虚构
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3.
v. + adv
弥补,补充,赶上进度
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They flew to make up for lost time.
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他们坐飞机以补回丢失的时间。
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4.
v. + adv
[Engineering]
形成,组成,补充,占(比例)
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The volumes will be made up of chapters written by authorities in a particular field.
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这几卷将由某一特定领域的几位专家所撰写的章节组成。
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5.
v. + adv
修理
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6.
v. + adv
重印;换掉
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7.
v. + adv
加燃料使(火)不熄;生(火)
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8.
v. + adv
包扎;包装;把…打成包
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9.
v. + adv
决定;定下
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10.
v. + adv
收拾,整理
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Beds are made up for your arrival.
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为了你们的到来,床已经整理好了。
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11.
v. + adv
设计,构思
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12.
v. + adv
组成,构成
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This symbol is made up of the first two letters of the Greek alphabet.
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这个符号是由希腊字母表里的头两个字母组成的。
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A bacterium is a very small organism made up of one cell.
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细菌是由单个细胞组成的微小有机物。
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13.
v. + adv
编组(车辆、列车)
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14.
v. + adv
为(某人)准备旅行或远足时随身带的(食品篮等)
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15.
v. + adv
聚集;升起
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16.
v. + adv
缝制(衣服);把(布片)拼成衣服
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17.
v. + adv
配制(药等)
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The chef made up a recipe.
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厨师长配制了一个秘方。
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18.
v. + adv
安排(婚事等);缔造(协定等)
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19.
v. + adv
妥协,和解
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They apologized and made up.
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他们道歉并讲和了。
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20.
v. + adv
补偿,赔偿
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She was forced to resign and the compensation made up for her lost earnings.
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她被迫辞职,获得一些赔偿,以弥补她的收入损失。
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21.
v. + adv
调整
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22.
v. + adv
填(空隙);堵塞(通道);关闭(门窗等)
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23.
v. + adv
铺建(路面),铺设(沥青之类的)路面(以利高速车辆行驶)
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24.
v. + adv
[Card Games]
洗牌
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25.
v. + adv
编制;整理(帐目);结算(帐目)
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26.
v. + adv
[American English]
补(考);留级
Examples
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to make up one's mind {or} make one's mind up
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下定决心
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The rich colors of her make up fit her face color.
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她妆容中浓重的色彩正好贴合她的肤色。
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to make up one's mind
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下定决心
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I'm sorry I broke your vase I'll make up for it.
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很抱歉打碎了你的花瓶,我会做出补偿的。
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to make up a prescription
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配方
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they make up something like two-thirds of the population
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他们占了差不多三分之二的人口
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An ancient Chinese saying: "The yin and the yang make up the Tao."
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中国古人说:“一阴一阳之谓道”。
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You'd better make up a wish-wash.
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你最好开一份需求清单。
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