林樂敏
◆make最常見的固定短語一覽:
1. make a face (faces) 做鬼臉
The schoolboy made a face at his teachers back. 那個男生在老師的背后做了個鬼臉。
2. make the bed整理床鋪
Mother began to make the bed for the children in the evening. 媽媽在晚上為孩子鋪床。
3. make a mistake 犯錯誤
Read the questions carefully so that you may not make a mistake in the test. 考試時要仔細看清楚題目,以免犯錯。
4. make ones way 行走
He made his way through the crowd to greet us. 他穿過人群向我們打招呼。
5. make a living謀生
He left his office job to try to make a living on the farm. 他辭去了辦公室工作,以務農(nóng)為生。
6. make fun of 取笑,嘲笑
People make fun of her because she always speaks foolishly. 人們嘲笑她,因為她常說傻話。
7. make a noise發(fā)出噪音
The neighbours asked them to stop making a noise, but they kept on. 鄰居們請他們安靜一些,可他們還是吵吵鬧鬧。
8. make a contribution to為……做貢獻
Everyone should make a contribution to the construction of our country. 人人都應該為我國的建設做貢獻。
9. make friends with和某人交朋友
I will not make friends with a dishonest person. 我決不會與不誠實的人交朋友。
10. make a decision做決定
I have to think the matter over and over before I make a decision. 我在做出決定之前不得不再三考慮此事。
11. make up ones mind下定決心
Ive made up my mind to go to work in
the countryside after I graduate from univer-
sity. 我已下決心,大學畢業(yè)后到農(nóng)村去工作。
12. make room for為……讓出地方
The city will tear down these buildings to make room for the new highway. 城市要拆毀這些建筑物以讓出地方修筑新公路。
13. make a telephone call打電話
Ill have to make a telephone call to her and say sorry. 我必須打電話向她道歉。
14. make money賺錢
It is one thing to make money, and it is another to spend it. 賺錢是一回事,而花錢又是另一回事。
15. make a list of列單
Youd better make a list of things you want to buy before you go shopping. 在你購物之前,最好列一個你想買的物品清單。
16. make a fire生火
They made a fire in the open air and then did some cooking. 他們在戶外生了火,然后做飯。
17. make trouble制造麻煩
If he comes here again and tries to make trouble, Ill teach him a lesson. 他如果再來這里搗亂,我就會教訓他一頓。
18. make sense有意義
This sentence doesnt make sense. 這個句子沒有意義。
19. make sure 務必,保證
To make sure that he is at home, Ill call him up in advance. 為了確定他在家,我會事先打電話給他。
20. make up for彌補
Can you give me some advice on how to make up for the time I have lost? 你能給我一些彌補損失的時間的建議嗎?
21. make use of 利用
They made full use of limited resources to make more products. 他們充分利用有限的資源來生產(chǎn)更多的產(chǎn)品。
22. make oneself at home請隨便,不拘束
Make yourself at home and eat whatever you like. 請不要客氣,你喜歡吃什么就吃什么。
23. make the most of最大限度地利用
We should make the most of our time to study our main subjects. 我們應當最大限度地利用好我們的時間學好主科。
24. make ends meet收支平衡
Being out of work and having two young children, they found it impossible to make ends meet. 他們失了業(yè),還要養(yǎng)活兩個小孩,無法維持起碼的生活。
25. make believe假裝
Lets make believe we are policemen. 讓我們裝作是警察吧。
26. be made of 由……制成(能看出原材料)
This table is made of wood. 這張桌子是由木頭做的。
27. be made from由……制成(看不出原材料)
This fine paper is made from wood. 這種優(yōu)質(zhì)紙是由木頭制成的。
28. be made into被制成
Bamboo can be made into good walking sticks and fishing poles. 竹子可以制成不錯的手杖和釣魚桿。
29. be made up of 由……組成
Our class is made up of forty boys and twenty girls. 我們班級是由40名男生和20名女生組成的。
【語篇填空】
用make的正確形式完成下列語篇,并牢記所有關于make的短語。
A Story about the Word “Make”
Tom graduated from a medical college. He (1) a decision that he would go to work in a local hospital. He (2) up his mind to (3) a contribution to his homwtown before he went to college.
At college, he didnt depend all upon his parents, but (4) a living by teaching at home. Therefore, he (5) some money in his spare time. His class was (6) up of 40 students. He never(7)fun of other boys though they didnt even know how to (8) the bed. He always (9) his classmates happy. So he (10) many friends with his classmates. He seldom(11) a telephone call to his parents to (12) sure that he didnt spend extra money.
He was a wise student and never (13) trouble among other students though sometimes he(14)mistakes. He knew the proverb “Time and tide wait for no man.” So he (15) full use of his time to study his major and (16) up for what had been lost.
Though the science of medicine was very difficult to study, he (17) it. As a
result, he (18) a good doctor.