Dreye權威釋義

vt.

做；製造；建造[O1][（+for）]
Mary made a paper boat.
瑪麗做了一隻紙船。
做出（某種舉動）
I didn't make any promise.
我沒有作出任何承諾。
使得；使……做……[O3][O7][O8][O9]
The news made John irritable.
這消息使約翰煩躁不安。
His jokes made us all laugh.
他的笑話把我們都逗笑了。
到達；趕上
We just made the last bus.
我們正好趕上末班公車。
獲得，掙得；贏得[O1]
He makes $1,000 a month.
他每月掙一千元。
認為；估計，推算[O9]
I make the distance ten miles.
這段距離我估計是十英里。
總計；等於
One hundred centimeters make one meter.
一百公分等於一公尺。
準備；整理；布置[O1]
引起；產生[O9]
Her arbitrariness made her many enemies.
她獨斷專橫，因而樹敵甚多。
成為，變成；成為……的成員
She will make a good wife.
她會成為一個好妻子。
使成為；使作為[O9]
I've made it a rule never to hurry.
我已養成凡事從容不迫的習慣。
使成功
構成；組成
A car is made up of many different parts.
汽車是由許多不同的零件組成的。

vi.

正要做，剛要開始做[+to-v]
George made to go out to play, but his mother stopped him.
喬治剛要出去玩，卻被母親攔住了。
朝某方向走去

n.

品牌；型；樣式[C][U]
What make is your car?
你的汽車是什麼型號？
性格；氣質；體格[U][C]

片語

make after

追逐；跟隨
They made after the enemy troops.
他們追逐敵軍。

make against

與……相反；不利於
The evidence makes against his theory.
證據同他的看法相反。

make at

攻擊
The dog made at me all of a sudden.
狗突然向我撲來。

make away

急忙離開
He killed the guard and made away.
他殺死了衛兵，趕快跑掉了。

make away with

偷走
The thief made away with her ring.
小偷偷走了她的戒指。
殺死
Her mother made away with herself.
她母親自殺了。

make for

走向
He made for the door.
他向門口走去。
攻擊
The dog made for the stranger.
狗向陌生人撲了過去。
導致
The flood made for much misery in that area.
洪水在那個地區造成了很大的災難。

make off

逃走；趕快離開
After breakfast he made off for work.
他吃過早飯便趕去上班。

make off with

偷走
Someone has made off with my purse.
有人把我的錢包偷走了。

make out

辨別出
I could hardly make out anything in the thick fog.
在濃霧中我幾乎什麼也看不見。
填寫；寫出
The teacher has made out a list of reference books.
教師已開出了一份參考書單。
理解
We can't make out what he is saying.
我們不懂他在說什麼。

make over

轉讓
His wealth was made over to his children.
他的財產轉讓給了他的子女。
改變
The house has been made over into a hospital.
這座房子已改建成一所醫院。

make up

補足
We need $50 to make up the sum required.
我們需要五十元以補足所需要的數目。
編造
The whole story is made up.
整個故事完全是虛構出來的。
組成
The medical team was made up of twelve doctors.
醫療隊由十二名醫生組成。

make up for

補償
Nothing can make up for what they have suffered.
什麼也不能補償他們所受的痛苦。

make up to

接近
He made up to us.
他向我們走來。
巴結
Jack tried to make up to his boss.
傑克試圖討好他的上司。

辨析

同義:

vt.做；製造；建造；形成

build start create shape invent establish originate construct assemble manufacture fashion form forge cause compose fabricate produce do execute

vt.引起；產生

cause force compel

n.品牌；型；樣式

kind brand type line sort

反義:

vt.「製造；建造；使成功」的反義字

break demolish wreck destroy ruin smash

同義參見:

mint² do¹ line¹ impel have work variety construct¹ frame format forge¹ sew concoct render produce¹ occasion oblige enforce chisel effect earn drive

以上來源於：《英漢大辭典》

v.

(makes, making, made)

form by putting parts together or combining substances.
▸ (make something into) alter something so that it forms (something else).

▸arrange bedclothes tidily on (a bed) ready for use.

▸Electronics complete or close (a circuit).
bring about or perform; cause.
▸cause to be, become, or seem:
decorative features make brickwork more interesting.

▸appoint to a position.

▸agree or decide on (a specified arrangement).

▸archaic enter into a contract of (marriage).
compel (someone) to do something.
constitute, amount to, or serve as.
▸estimate as.
gain or earn (money or profit).
▸Cricket score (a specified number of runs).
manage to arrive at (a place) or catch (a train or other transport).
▸ (make it) become successful.

▸achieve a place in.

▸chiefly N. Amer. achieve the rank of.
prepare to go somewhere or to do something:
he made towards the car.
N. Amer. informal induce (someone) to have sex with one.
(in bridge, whist, etc.) win (a trick).
▸win the number of tricks that fulfils (a contract).

▸shuffle (a pack of cards).
(of the tide) begin to flow or ebb.

n.

the manufacturer or trade name of a product.
▸the structure or composition of something.
the making of electrical contact.

Phrase

be made of money
[usu. with neg.] informal be very rich.
be made up
N. English & Irish informal be delighted.
have (got) it made
informal be in a position where success is certain.
make a day of it
devote a whole day to an activity.
make someone's day
make an otherwise ordinary day pleasingly memorable for someone.
make a House
Brit. secure the presence of enough members for a quorum or support in the House of Commons.
make do
manage with the limited means available.
make like
N. Amer. informal pretend to be.
make or break
be the factor which decides whether (something) will succeed or fail.
make sail
Sailing spread a sail or sails.
▸start a voyage.
make time
1. find an occasion when time is available to do something.
2. N. Amer. informal make sexual advances to someone.
make up one's mind
make a decision.
make way
1. allow room for someone or something else.
2. Nautical make progress; travel.
on the make
informal intent on gain.
▸looking for a sexual partner.
put the make on
N. Amer. informal make sexual advances to.

Phrase verbal

make after
dated pursue.
make away with
another way of saying make off with.
▸kill (someone).
make for
1. move towards.
2. tend to result in or be received as.
3. (be made for) be eminently suited for (a particular function or person).
make something of
give or ascribe a specified amount of attention or importance to.
▸understand the meaning of.
make off
leave hurriedly.
make off with
carry away illicitly.
make out
informal
1. make progress; fare.
2. N. Amer. engage in sexual activity.
make someone/thing out
1. manage with some difficulty to see, hear, or understand someone or something.
2. represent someone or something as being of a specified nature.
3. write out or complete a list or document.
make something over
transfer the possession of something.
make someone over
give someone a new image with cosmetics, hairstyling, etc.
make up
be reconciled after a quarrel.
make someone up
apply cosmetics to someone.
make something up
1. (also make up for) compensate for something lost, missed, or deficient.
  ▸ (make it up to) compensate (someone) for negligent or unfair treatment.
2. (make up) (of parts) compose or constitute (a whole).
3. put together or prepare something from parts or ingredients.
  ▸Printing arrange text and illustrations into pages.
4. invent a story.
make with
US informal proceed to use or supply.

Derivative

makeable (also makable) adj.

Etymology

OE macian, of W. Gmc origin; rel. to match¹.

以上來源於：《簡明牛津英語詞典》

制定；訂立；立下（合同、遺囑等）

以上來源於：《英漢法律詞典》