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make

Word family 
make1 /meɪk/ ●●● S1 W1 verb (past tensepst and past participlepp made /meɪd/)
1  produce 制作,制造 [transitiveT]MAKE to produce something, for example by putting the different parts of it together 制造，做，組裝
I’m going to show you how to make a box for your tools.
我來教你怎麽做一個箱子存放工具。
A family of mice had made their nest in the roof.
一窩老鼠在屋頂上安了家。
She made her own wedding dress.
她的婚紗是自己做的。
The company has been making quality furniture for over 200 years.
這家公司制作優質家具有兩百多年的歷史了。
They met while they were making a film.
他們是在拍電影時認識的。
Make a list of all the things you need.
把你需要的所有物品列一份清單。
make somebody something
He made her a toy horse, using just some straw and bamboo twigs.
他僅用了些稻草和竹枝就給她做了個玩具馬。
be made from something
Paper is made from wood.
紙是用木材制成的。
be made (out) of something
a shirt made of silk
真絲襯衫
make something from/out of something
She’s very good at making things from old scraps of material.
她很會用舊的碎料來制作東西。
Japanese-made/English-made etc (=produced in Japan etc) 日本制造/英國制造等
→ make the bed at bed1(1) →4  See picture of 見圖 ASSEMBLE →5 see picture at 見圖 assemble →5 see picture at 見圖 assemble
5 GRAMMAR 語法
Use made from especially when the materials used to make something have been completely changed and cannot be recognized. 用於制作某物的原料已完全改變而無法辨認時，要用made from
a wine made from Chilean grapes
用智利出産的葡萄釀造的葡萄酒
Use made of when the materials have not been completely changed and can still be recognized. 原材料並未完全改變、 仍可辨認時，要用made of
The wheels were made of wood.
這些輪子是木頭做的。
►Do not use 'made by' when talking about the materials used to make something. 表示某物由何種材料制成時，不要用made by。
2  do 做 [transitiveT]DO used with some nouns to say that someone does something 進行；作出〔與某些名詞連用，表示某人做某事〕
Anyone can make a mistake.
任何人都可能犯錯。
I can’t make a decision just yet.
我還沒法作出決定。
I need to make a quick phone call.
我需要很快地打個電話。
You could have made more effort to talk to him.
你其實可以再想想辦法和他談談。
He made no attempt to apologize.
他沒有去道歉。
Could I make a suggestion?
我能提個建議嗎？
There are a few points I’d like to make.
有幾點我想說明一下。
The police were called but no arrests were made.
警察被叫來了，但沒有逮捕什麽人。
I suppose we should make a start on cleaning this room.
我想我們應該開始打掃房間了。
Stop making such a fuss!
别這樣大驚小怪的！
3  cook 做飯 [transitiveT] to cook or prepare food or drink 做；準備〔食物〕
When was the last time you made a cake?
你上次做蛋糕是什麽時候？
John was making breakfast in the kitchen.
約翰在廚房做早餐。
Who’s going to make the tea?
誰去泡茶？
make somebody something
I’ll make you some sandwiches.
我來給你做點三明治。
► see thesaurus at cook
4  cause 導致 [transitiveT]CAUSE to cause something to happen, or cause a particular state or condition 引起，導致；使…發生
Its beautiful beaches make this a highly popular area with tourists.
美麗的海灘使這裏成爲遊客雲集的地方。
It was this movie which made him a star.
就是這部電影使他成爲明星的。
His attitude made him very unpopular with colleagues.
他的態度使他很不受同事歡迎。
The photo makes her look much older than she really is.
這張照片使她看起來比實際年齡大得多。
make somebody/something do something
I like him because he makes me laugh.
我喜歡他是因爲他能逗我笑。
make something difficult/easy/possible etc
The use of computers has made it possible for more people to work from home.
計算機的應用使更多人能在家辦公。
make something the best/worst/most expensive etc
Over 80,000 people attended, making it the biggest sporting event in the area.
八萬多人到場使這場運動會成了當地最大的體育盛事。
The president has made it clear that he is not going to change his mind.
總統已經明確表示他不會改變主意。
 Register
In written English, people often use cause somebody to do something rather than make somebody do something, as it sounds more formal: 在書面英語中，人們常用cause sb to do sth，而不用make sb do sth，因前者聽起來更爲正式
His attitude caused him to be unpopular with colleagues.
他的態度令他不受同事歡迎。
5  force 迫使 [transitiveT]FORCE somebody TO DO something to force someone to do something 迫使〔某人做某事〕
make somebody do something
My parents always make me do my homework before I go out.
我父母總是要我做完作業才能出去。
be made to do something
I was made to wait four hours before I was examined by a doctor.
我被迫等了四個小時才有一個醫生給我做檢查。
► see thesaurus at force
6  mark/hole etc 印記/洞等 [transitiveT]CAUSE to cause a mark, hole etc to appear 使形成，留下〔印記、洞等〕
make a hole/dent/mark etc
Make a hole in the paper.
在紙上挖一個洞。
The cup has made a mark on the table.
茶杯在桌上留了個印痕。
7  make it 
a) ARRIVEto succeed in getting somewhere in time for something or when this is difficult 〔尤指在困難情況下〕準時到達，趕上
If we run, we should make it.
如果我們跑的話，應該來得及。
make it to
With blood pouring from his leg, he made it to a nearby house.
雖然腿上鮮血直流，他還是堅持走到了附近的一所房子。
b) SUCCESSFULto be successful at something, for example in your job 獲得成功
He came to the US and not only made it but made it big (=was extremely successful).
他來到美國，不僅成功了，而且是大獲成功。
So far, relatively few women have made it to the top in the business world.
到目前爲止，在商業圈裏做到很高職位的女性還是相對很少。
make it as
He was told he had no talent and would never make it as a professional singer.
他被告知他不具備天分，永遠無法成爲職業歌手。
make it to
England look less likely to make it to the finals.
英格蘭隊看起來進入決賽的可能性較小。
make it to manager/director etc
How did anyone so stupid make it to manager?
這麽愚蠢的人怎麽當上經理的？
c) spokenGO TO/ATTEND to be able to go to an event, meeting etc that has been arranged 能參加，能出席已安排好的活動、會議等〕
I’m really sorry, but I won’t be able to make it on Sunday after all.
非常抱歉，我星期天還是不行。
Nice to see you. I’m glad you could make it.
見到你真好。我很高興你能來。
d) SURVIVE informal to continue to live after you have been seriously ill or badly injured 渡過難關〔指重病或重傷之後〕
Frank was very ill, and the doctors didn’t think he’d make it.
弗蘭克病情非常嚴重，醫生認爲他挺不過來了。
e) to manage to deal with a difficult experience 成功渡過
make it through
I couldn’t have made it through those times without the support of my boyfriend.
沒有我男朋友的支持我是不可能渡過那些難關的。
f) used to say or ask what time it is according to your own or someone else’s watch 〔根據自己或别人的表〕時間爲…
What time do you make it?
你的表幾點？
I make it ten past three.
我的表是三點十分。
Examples from the Corpus
make through• I still try to ensure that in general he makes it through a book within a week or ten days.• The inner ring itself could never quite understand her arrival there, and concluded finally that she made it through sheer cheek.• That we made it through Taos without being apprehended seems astonishing.• But once a manager makes it through the early tough years, the job becomes much more lucrative.• Lesley's family, colleagues and friends were praying she would make it through the first critical hours.• Their superiors said all but three made it through the first year.• The rules to make it through the obstacle course of a day's commute to school are carefully laid out.
8  make the meeting/the party/Tuesday etc spokenGO to be able to go to something that has been arranged for a particular date or time 能夠出席[參加]會議/聚會/周二的活動等
I’m sorry, I can’t make Friday after all.
對不起，我禮拜五還是不行。
Will you be able to make the next meeting?
下一個會議你能參加嗎？
9  achieve STH 做成某事 [transitiveT]SUCCEED IN DOING something to succeed in achieving a particular position, rate etc 成功獲得[達到]〔某一位置、速度等〕
He was never good enough to make the team.
他一直都不夠好，進不了球隊。
I don’t think we’ll make the deadline.
我認爲我們無法按時完成。
10  get money 得到錢 [transitiveT]EARN to earn or get money 掙得；獲得〔錢〕
The plan could cost you more than you would make.
這個計劃可能會讓你入不敷出。
They made a profit of £140 million.
他們獲得了1.4億英鎊的利潤。
His one aim in life was to make money.
他人生的一個目標就是掙錢。
She hopes to make a living (=earn the money she needs to live) from writing children’s books.
她希望靠寫兒童故事書來謀生。
He’s made a fortune (=earned a lot of money) selling computers on the Internet.
他在網上賣計算機賺了大錢。
make something out of something
How easy is it to make money out of gardening?
靠從事園藝掙錢有多容易？
► see thesaurus at earn
11  have a quality 具有某一特性 [linking verb]SUITABLE to have the qualities that are necessary for a particular job, use, or purpose 適合，勝任
make noun
I’m sure you will make a very good teacher.
我相信你一定會成爲一名非常出色的老師。
The hall would make an ideal venue for a wedding reception.
這個大禮堂是舉辦婚宴的理想場所。
An old cardboard box makes a comfortable bed for a kitten.
一個舊紙板盒可以給小貓咪做一個舒適的窩。
12  make it/that something spoken used to correct what you have just said 是…，應該是…〔用於糾正剛說過的話〕
Can we have two cups of coffee, please? No, make that three.
請給我們來兩杯咖啡好嗎？不對，是三杯。
13  make do DEAL WITHto manage with the things that you have, even though this is not really enough 湊合，將就
I hardly had any food in the house so I just had to make do.
家裏幾乎沒有什麽吃的東西，所以我只能湊合一下。
make do with/without
I usually make do with a cup of coffee for breakfast.
我通常早飯喝杯咖啡就算了。
For many people, make do and mend (=when someone manages with the things they have and does not buy anything new) was a harsh reality.
對許多人而言，不買新的物品而將就度日是殘酷的現實。
Examples from the Corpus
make do and mend• But recent events have shown that they need to learn to make do and mend.• Yet the latest appointment is still a matter of make do and mend.
14  make yourself heard/understood/known etc to succeed in getting someone to hear you, understand you, or know that you are there 讓人聽到/理解/知道等自己
I had to shout to make myself heard above the music.
我得大聲喊，才能讓我的聲音蓋過音樂讓人聽到。
Examples from the Corpus
make yourself heard/understood/known etc• But only one side was making itself heard.• Hardly a practicable solution when she didn't even know if she could make herself understood.• To leave was to admit defeat in this peculiar ritual of making myself known.• I yelled to make myself heard above the deafening roar of the wind and the sea.• Yet lay people had almost no way of making themselves heard in Rome.• As we will soon see, the inability to make oneself understood properly was at the root of the crisis in Vicos.• He makes himself known with a tiny, metallic clink-clink-clink from within the bushes.
15  be a total 合爲總數 [linking verb]TOTAL to be a particular amount when added together 合計爲，總計
Two and two make four.
二加二等於四。
There are nine people coming, plus me, which makes ten.
要來九個人，加上我總共十個。
16  calculate 計算 [transitiveT]COUNT/CALCULATE used to say what you have calculated a number to be 計算爲，算出
I make that $150 altogether.
我算出總共爲150美元。
17  sports score 體育比賽得分 [transitiveT] to achieve a particular score in a sports game 〔在體育比賽中〕得到…分
Surrey had made 92 by lunchtime.
薩裏隊到吃午飯的時候已經得了92分。
18  make somebody captain/leader etc JOB/WORKto give someone a new job or position in a group, organization etc 任命某人爲隊長/領導等
She’s now been made a full partner.
她現在已是正式合夥人。
He was made mayor in 1998.
他1998年被任命爲市長。
19  make believe PRETENDto pretend or imagine that something is true when it is not 假裝；假想
I tried to make believe she was happy, but knew deep down it wasn’t true.
我試圖把她想成是快樂的，但我内心裏知道並非如此。
→ make-believe
Examples from the Corpus
make believe• Right, kids. We don't have any proper cowboy hats so you'll have to make believe.• You seem to think that it's all a game, a make believe.• She's not really a queen -- it's only make-believe.• For two hours, they're packed together as the Hercules fly low above the make believe battle zone.• Or l would make believe he owed me money.• You can't go on making believe that nothing is wrong.• She made believe that they were as happy together as they should be, and was careful to weep only in secret.• The two little girls used to make believe that they were princesses.• The make believe world of Disney is a truly magical experience that knows no age barriers.• If somebody gives you something to read, you make believe you read it..
20  make like informalBEHAVE to behave as if something is true when it is not 假裝，裝作
He makes like he never met me before.
他裝作以前從未見過我。
21  make as if to do something literaryPRETEND to seem as if you are going to do something but then not do it 好像要做某事
She made as if to speak but then stopped.
她欲言又止。
Examples from the Corpus
make as if to do something• Then he made as if to resume their embrace, but Polly raised a hand to stop him.• Hardin made as if to rise from his seat.
22  arrive 到達 [transitiveT] old-fashionedARRIVE to arrive at or get to a particular place, especially when it is difficult 〔尤指在有困難的情況下〕到達〔某處〕
I don’t think we’re going to make the town before nightfall.
我認爲我們天黑前到不了鎮上。
23  make the papers/headlines/front page etc NEWSto be interesting or important enough to be printed in a newspaper, reported on television etc 登上報紙/成爲頭條新聞/成爲頭版新聞等
News of their divorce made the headlines.
他們離婚的消息成了頭條新聞。
Examples from the Corpus
make the papers/headlines/front page etc• And the story made the front pages.• Print reporters know their stories stand a better chance of making the front page.• Not surprisingly, the story made the front page of the New York Times and many other papers.
24  make or break SUCCEED IN DOING somethingto cause something or someone either to be very successful or to fail completely 使大爲成功或徹底失敗，不成則毀
Critics can make or break a young performer.
批評家可以成就也可以毀掉一名年輕藝人。
→ make-or-break
Examples from the Corpus
make or break• Not only does it influence whether or not you fork out the requisite 65p, it can make or break a band.• Whether for dress or athletics, the fit of the shoe can also make or break a pair of feet.• A scholarly opinion can make or break a picture, as in the case of a Saraceni which we sold in 1989.• He also said the board has the power to make or break a project.• Though generally they are only out by one grade, that can be make or break for some.• It was make or break for us.• Royal watchers say the 47-year-old prince recognizes it is make or break time for him personally.• It could make or break with vibration or thermal expansion as the machine warmed up.
25  that makes two of us spokenAGREE used to say that you agree with someone or that something that is true of them is true of you too 對我來說也是如此；對我同樣適用
‘I haven’t a clue what’s going on.’ ‘That makes two of us.’
“我一點也不知道是怎麽回事。”“我也一樣。”
Examples from the Corpus
that makes two of us• "I'd like to work in Hawaii." "That makes two of us."• Well, that makes two of us, Hilary thought with a little smile as she sat at the table.
26  make STH perfect 使某物完美 [transitiveT] informalPERFECT to make something complete or successful 使完美；使成功
The hat makes the outfit.
這頂帽子給整套服裝增色不少。
27. make it with somebody old-fashioned informalSEX/HAVE SEX WITH to have sex with someone 與某人做愛
Examples from the Corpus
make it with somebody• She was so out of it that it would have been like making it with a corpse.• He bragged that he had made it with all five of the New York Dolls when he was sixteen.• The four o'clock call would give her enough time to make it with ease.• You said yourself that I could make it with mimicking and comedy, and I know I can.• I asked if it was possible to make it with no oil.• I guess I can make it with rice.• He became the kind of boy you had to be to make it with the other guys.
→ made, → make somebody’s day at day(19), → make friends at friend1(3), → make good at good1(35), → make sense at sense1(5)
n GRAMMAR: Comparison
be made of
You use this when saying which material is used to make something. The material has not been changed and can still be recognized:
The table is made of wood.
The ring was made of solid gold.
be made from
You use this especially when the materials used to make something have been completely changed and cannot be recognized:
The drink is made from cherries.
Cheese is made from milk.
✗Don’t say:
made by cherries | made by milk
be made by
You use this when saying who makes something:
The pots are made by local craftsmen.
You also use this when saying how something is made:
Tar is made by heating coal to a high temperature.
 THESAURUS
make used about things you make yourself, or things that are made in a factory 制作；制造
Diane makes all her own clothes.
黛安娜的衣服都是自己做的。
My camera was made in China.
我的相機是中國制造的。
produce to make something in large quantities to be sold, or to make something as the result of a natural process 制造，生産；産生
The factory produces high-quality steel.
該工廠生産優質鋼材。
nJapan produces some of the most advanced mobile phones.
The pancreas is a gland in your body which produces hormones.
胰腺是人體内分泌激素的一個腺體。
create to make something new and original 創造
Tarantino created a whole new style of films.
塔倫蒂諾創造了一種全新的電影風格。
Many companies invest a lot of money in creating new products.
許多公司投入大筆資金創制新産品。
nPotter was famous for creating characters such as ‘Peter Rabbit’.
nThis technique is used to create images of beautiful forests.
manufacture to make machines, cars, equipment etc in factories 〔在工廠〕生産，制造〔機器、汽車、設備等〕
The company manufactures aircraft parts.
該公司生産飛機零部件。
mass-produce to make very large quantities of something in a factory 〔在工廠〕大批量生産
They developed a way to mass-produce the drug.
他們研發出一種新方法，可以大批量生産這種藥物。
develop to design and make something new over a period of time 研制〔新産品〕
In 1962, Enders developed an effective vaccine against measles.
1962年，恩德斯研制出一種可有效預防麻疹的疫苗。
The company is developing new anti-virus software.
該公司正在開發一種新的殺毒軟件。
form to make something as the result of a natural process or chemical reaction 〔經過自然過程或化學反應而〕形成,産生
Hydrogen and oxygen combine to form water.
氫和氧結合生成水。
The research will help us understand how planets are formed.
這項研究可幫助我們了解行星是怎樣形成的。
generate to make something such as heat, electricity, or power 産生〔熱、電、動力等〕
Wind can be used to generate electricity.
風力可用來發電。
 PHRASAL VERBS
Examples from the Corpus
make• Don't they make a cute couple?• Cooper's going to make a good doctor one day.• He'll make a good father.• Ella makes a lot of money.• Diane makes all her own clothes.• Archie doesn't even make an effort to help out around the house.• Carol's making carrot cake for dessert.• He ran 30 yards to make his second touchdown of the quarter.• a car made in Japan• "How much do I owe you for the meal?'' "I make it $10.50.''• He was starting to wonder if he would ever make it in the Major Leagues.• Children with the disease rarely make it past their tenth birthday.• At school the other kids always made jokes about my name.• a bag made of leather• British Telecom made over $3 billion last year.• Did you make that dress yourself?• Engineers have been working throughout the night to make the bridge safe.• For me, the trip to Caracas made the holiday.• He could make things very difficult for us.• He made two small holes in the wood.
make something from/out of something• Boris Yeltsin made a career out of bashing the bureaucrats and railing against privilege as Moscow party boss in the late 1980s.• She was making money out of it both ways.• You had your own reasons for making the call, and why not make a joke out of it?• The movie is less than a miracle, but it made a believer out of me.• To make two worlds out of one is, quite literally, to tear it apart.• He made music out of that hood, the rest of us watching and sipping, digging it.• Few could make sense out of the tragedy brought on the community by a balding middle-aged man.
made it clear• He made it clear he could never acknowledge my existence to his family and I didn't expect him to.• Richard G.. Lugar of Indiana, who has made it clear he will vote for Lake.• We also made it clear that both dose and frequency should be adjusted as dictated by serum concentrations.• Numerous court cases have made it clear there are limits to free speech.
be made to do something• No effort was made to ascertain if others were involved.• They are made to be drunk at one sitting.• An attempt was made to blow up a police chief.• Likewise arrangements should be made to ensure that supplementary information will be available where required.• As long as no one is inflicting harm on anyone else, why should they be made to feel guilty for a little self-indulgence?• Arrangements were made to obtain contributions from employers of casual labour who might have more than one employer in any week.• Every effort is made to provide each student with an informed pathway of study through the successive levels of a course.• Both systems can be made to work.
make a hole/dent/mark etc• A party conference is a natural stamping ground for those who have barely four days in which to make a mark.• Among most it has barely made a dent.• Her career was what was important, her independence, her self-worth, making a mark.• She thought it dry, and it was, but she could not make a dent in the downpour itself.• The commission had barely begun to make a dent in the problem.• They talked through their own intercom system, and the assistant made marks on the map with a grease pencil.• He had made Mark's life a misery, been instrumental in his death.
make something out of something• Boris Yeltsin made a career out of bashing the bureaucrats and railing against privilege as Moscow party boss in the late 1980s.• Make me get out of bed and come and let you in and light a light.• And aye people made something out of it.• The movie is less than a miracle, but it made a believer out of me.• If a man could tell the difference between the two parties he would make a sucker out of Solomon for wisdom.• Engineers are better than other folks at making meaning out of the shards of facts and statistics.• Building societies make up 18 out of the top 20 performers, which is further proof of the benefits of mutuality.• You can make some bookcases out of those crates.• That night I sat with my neighbour trying to make sense out of what had happened.
make2 ●●○ noun
1  TYPE[countableC] the name of a particular product or of the company that makes it 〔産品的〕牌子，品牌
What make is your car?
你的車是什麽牌子的？
make of
It’s one of the most popular makes of satellite phone on the market.
這是市場上最流行的衛星電話品牌之一。
2  be on the make informal to be trying to get money or power – used to show disapproval 極力謀求利益〔含貶義〕
He was just a salesman on the make.
他就是個只想賺錢的推銷員。
Examples from the Corpus
make• To my knowledge there are currently four different makes of locator available.• Mention the missile but not the make.• Not poverty beaten down, poverty rather on the make, without being clever enough to make it.• "What make of car was she driving?" "A Mercedes."
make of• They use a different make of computer.• Tom could see that McCarron didn't know what to make of the information.• Have you read Dawson's letter? What do you make of it?
From Longman Business Dictionary
makemake1 /meɪk/ verb (past tensepst and past participlepp made /meɪd/, present participle making)
1[transitiveT]MANUFACTURING to produce something by working or by using industrial processes
The company makes and sells pumps and motors.
a label on the toy read ‘ made in Taiwan’
2to earn or get money
The purpose of this business is to make money.
He expects to make $100,000 this year.
3make a living (doing something) to earn the money you need to live
He makes a good living selling used cars.
4make a profit/lossCOMMERCEFINANCEACCOUNTING to make more or less money than you spend
The company made a pretax profit of £309,000.
5make a marketFINANCE if a financial institution makes a market in particular shares etc, it has them available for people and organizations to buy at all times
The company said it would no longer make a market in government securities.
→ see also marketmaker
6make good if you make good on a promise or loan, you do what you promised or give back money that is owed
How does Honda plan to make good its pledge?
make good on
Pirelli intends to make good on any trading losses by its allies.
7make it (big) to be successful in a particular activity or business
This is a tough business, but I hope you make it.
He failed in his efforts to make it big in Los Angeles.
8make or break to cause either great success or complete failure
They were well aware that large scale investment would make or break the company.
This is a make-or-break year for us.
→ make out
→ make something → over
→ make up something
makemake2 noun [countableC]
1MARKETINGa particular name for a product made by a particular companySYN BRAND
The goods were the manufacturer’s own make.
make of
Its devices can work with many different makes of computer.
2be on the make informal to be always trying to get an advantage for yourself
Origin make1
Old English macian

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