英语单词短语词组“make up for something”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析-英汉词典

make up forsomething

phrasal verbwithmakeverb

/meɪk/us

/meɪk/

made|made

to take theplaceof somethinglostordamagedor tocompensatefor somethingbadwith something good:

Noamountofmoneycan make up for thedeathof achild.

This year's goodharvestwill make up for last year'sbadone.

[+ -ing verb]Heboughtmedinnerto make up for beingso late thedaybefore.

More examples

She gave him abottleofwineto make up formissinghisbirthday.
Iworkedextrahoursto make up for thetimeI hadmissed.
You need to do something to make up foryourrudeness.
How can Ievermake up for thepainIcausedthem?
I'm takingextralessonsto make up for thetimeImissed.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Replacing and exchanging

alternate
alternatively
bargainsomethingaway
change over
instead
instead of
lieu
name
novate
rep
represent
shoe
sing
someone'sanswer tosomeone/somethingidiom
spare
step intosomeone'sshoesidiom
step into the breachidiom
sub outsomething
substitution
succeed

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(Definition ofmake up for somethingfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

make up for something| American Dictionary

make up forsomething

phrasal verbwithmakeverb

/meɪk/

past tense and past participlemadeus/meɪd/

to use as areplacementfor somethingmissing,lost, orlacking:

What helacksinsize, Hayes makes up for intoughnesson thebasketballcourt.

Some of thesehorseshavecostme a lot ofmoney, but otheroneshave made up for it.

For all theskiersyetto make atripto themountainsthiswinter, this is theperfectopportunitytomake up forlosttime(= do what you did not have anopportunityto doearlier).

单词	make up for something
释义	make up forsomething phrasal verbwithmakeverb uk /meɪk/us /meɪk/ made\|made B2 to take theplaceof somethinglostordamagedor tocompensatefor somethingbadwith something good: Noamountofmoneycan make up for thedeathof achild. This year's goodharvestwill make up for last year'sbadone. [+ -ing verb]Heboughtmedinnerto make up for beingso late thedaybefore. More examples She gave him abottleofwineto make up formissinghisbirthday. Iworkedextrahoursto make up for thetimeI hadmissed. You need to do something to make up foryourrudeness. How can Ievermake up for thepainIcausedthem? I'm takingextralessonsto make up for thetimeImissed. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Replacing and exchanging alternate alternatively bargainsomethingaway change over instead instead of lieu name novate rep represent shoe sing someone'sanswer tosomeone/somethingidiom spare step intosomeone'sshoesidiom step into the breachidiom sub outsomething substitution succeed See more results » (Definition ofmake up for somethingfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press) make up for something\| American Dictionary make up forsomething phrasal verbwithmakeverb us /meɪk/ past tense and past participlemadeus/meɪd/ to use as areplacementfor somethingmissing,lost, orlacking: What helacksinsize, Hayes makes up for intoughnesson thebasketballcourt. Some of thesehorseshavecostme a lot ofmoney, but otheroneshave made up for it. For all theskiersyetto make atripto themountainsthiswinter, this is theperfectopportunitytomake up forlosttime(= do what you did not have anopportunityto doearlier). (Definition ofmake up for somethingfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press) #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/make-up-for##
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