make

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Brand; marque; manufacturer; maker.
    — Near-synonyms: kind, type
  2. An agricultural tool resembling a scythe, used to cut (harvest) certain plants such as peas, reeds, or tares. East-Anglia,Essex,obsolete
    — Harvest.—When left for seed, they are cut and wadded as pease, with a make. Produce.—From three to six sacks an acre.
  3. A halfpenny. Ireland,Northern-England,Scotland,archaic
    — the last we shall have, I take it; for a make to a million, but we trine to the nubbing cheat to-morrow.
  4. Past, present, or future target of seduction (usually female). slang
    — To me, if I weren't going with someone and was taking pills, it would be like advertising that I'm an easy make.
  5. Mate; a spouse or companion; a match. UK,dialectal
    — Th'Elfe therewith astownd, Vpstarted lightly from his looser make, And his vnready weapons gan in hand to take.
  6. Manner or style of construction (style of how a thing is made).
    — Near-synonyms: makeup, form, conformation, composition; form factor
  7. Origin (of a manufactured article); manufacture; production.
    — The cane was undoubtedly of foreign make, for it had a solid silver ferrule at one end, which was not English hall–marked.
  8. A person's character or disposition.
    — I never feel very much excited about any old thing; it's not my make; but I've got a sort of shiver inside of me, and a watery feeling in the heart region.
  9. The act or process of making something, especially in industrial manufacturing. dated
    — […] papers are respectively of second or inferior quality, the last being perhaps torn or broken in the "make" — as the manufacture is technically termed.
  10. Quantity produced, especially of materials. uncountable
    — In 1880 the make of pig iron in all countries was 18,300,000 tons.
  11. A software utility for automatically building large applications, or an implementation of this utility.
    — However, the unzip and make programs weren't found, so the default was left blank.
  12. Identification: recognition (of identity), especially from police records or evidence. slang
    — "They ever get a make on the blood type?" Horn asked, staring at the stained mattress.
  13. A promotion. slang
    — Sent back the list of makes with only Post and Hamilton on it. (Buckner had recommended 10 staff officers and 1 combat soldier!)
  14. A homemade project, particularly one demonstrated on television.
    — Blue Peter "make"
  15. Turn to declare the trump for a hand (in bridge), or to shuffle the cards.
    — It's your make as the cards lie. Take your time.
  16. A made basket.
  17. The closing of an electrical circuit.
    — If the interrupter operated every 2 sec., the current would rise to 10 amp. and drop to zero with successive "makes" and "breaks."
动词 v.
  1. To create.; To build, construct, produce, or originate. transitive
    — We made a bird feeder for our yard.
  2. To create.; To write or compose. transitive
    — I made a poem for her wedding.
  3. To create.; To bring about; to effect or produce by means of some action. transitive
    — make war
  4. To create.; To create (the universe), especially (in Christianity) from nothing. transitive
    — God made earth and heaven.
  5. To create.; To prepare (food); to cook (food). transitive
    — I'm making cereal for breakfast. Who wants some?
  6. To behave, to act. colloquial,intransitive
    — To make like a deer caught in the headlights.
  7. To tend; to contribute; to have effect; with for or against. intransitive
    — And all Israel's language about this power, except that it makes for righteousness, is approximate language
  8. To constitute.
    — They make a cute couple.
  9. To add up to, have a sum of. transitive
    — Two and four make six.
  10. To interpret. transitive
    — I don’t know what to make of it.
  11. To bring into success. stressed,transitive,usually
    — This company is what made you.
  12. To cause to be. ditransitive
    — The blisters on my foot made it a problem to walk without a cane.
  13. To cause to appear to be; to represent as.
    — Homer makes Aphrodite the daughter of Zeus, unlike Hesiod who depicted her as born from the sea foam.
  14. To cause (to do something); to compel (to do something). ditransitive
    — You're making her cry.
  15. To force to do. ditransitive
    — The teacher made the student study harder.
  16. To indicate or suggest to be. ditransitive
    — His past mistakes don’t make him a bad person.
  17. To cover neatly with bedclothes. transitive
  18. To recognise, identify, spot. US,slang,transitive
    — I caught sight of him two or three times and then made him turning north into Laurel Canyon Drive.
  19. To arrive at a destination, usually at or by a certain time. colloquial,transitive
    — We should make Cincinnati by 7 tonight.
  20. To proceed (in a direction). colloquial,intransitive
    — They made westward over the snowy mountains.
  21. To cover (a given distance) by travelling. transitive
    — I had occasion […] to make a somewhat long business trip to Chicago, and on my return […] I found Farrar awaiting me in the railway station. He smiled his wonted fraction by way of greeting, […], and finally leading me to his buggy, turned and drove out of town. I was completely mystified at such an unusual proceeding.
  22. To move at (a speed). transitive
    — The ship could make 20 knots an hour in calm seas.
  23. To appoint; to name.
    — On November 15, 1396,[…]Benedict XIII made him bishop of Noyon;
  24. To induct into the Mafia or a similar organization (as a made man). slang,transitive
    — Jimmy Conway: They're gonna make him. Henry Hill: Paulie's gonna make you?
  25. To defecate or urinate. colloquial,euphemistic,intransitive
    — When my father comes back with a dark wet spot on his pants, right in front, as if he has made in his pants, he starts eating his food in great shovelfuls.
  26. To earn, to gain (money, points, membership or status). transitive
    — They hope to make a bigger profit.
  27. To pay, to cover (an expense); chiefly used after expressions of inability. transitive
    — Whether, […], the construction of additional roads […] would present a case in which the exaction of prohibitory or otherwise onerous rates may be prevented, though it result in an impossibility for some or all of the roads to make expenses, we need not say; no such case is before us.
  28. To compose verses; to write poetry; to versify. intransitive,obsolete
    — ca.1360-1387, William Langland, Piers Plowman to solace him some time, as I do when I make
  29. To enact; to establish.
    — Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
  30. To develop into; to prove to be.
    — She'll make a fine president.
  31. To study or train so as to become (a profession); to grow up to be (something). Appalachia
    — He'll make a doctor one day.
  32. To form or formulate in the mind.
    — make plans
  33. To perform a feat.
    — make a leap
  34. To gain sufficient audience to warrant its existence. intransitive
    — In the end, my class didn't make, which left me with a bit of free time.
  35. To act in a certain manner; to have to do; to manage; to interfere; to be active; often in the phrase to meddle or make. obsolete
    — a scurvy, jack-a-nape priest to meddle or make
  36. To increase; to augment; to accrue. obsolete
  37. To be engaged or concerned in. obsolete
    — Gomez, what makest thou here, with a whole brotherhood of city bailiffs?
  38. To cause to be (in a specified place), used after a subjective what. archaic
    — Footman. Madam! Mr. Dorimant! Lov. What makes him here?
  39. To take the virginity of. euphemistic,transitive
    — I was a young un at 'Oogli, Shy as a girl to begin; Aggie de Castrer she made me, — An' Aggie was clever as sin; Older than me, but my first un — More like a mother she were Showed me the way to promotion an' pay, An' I learned about women from 'er!
  40. To have sexual intercourse with. transitive
    — He could see that her face was thin, proud. She looked like she'd be a hard dame to make. He didn't want just that. She'd be a hard dame to win.
  41. Of water, to flow toward land; to rise. intransitive
    — The flood had made, the wind was nearly calm, and being bound down the river, the only thing for us was to come to and wait for the turn of the tide.
  42. To establish two or more men on (a point) so that it cannot be captured. transitive

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bad facts make bad law beauty won't make the pot boil cannot make it clothes don't make the man clothes make the man demake doctors make the worst patients don't get your honey where you make your money don't make me laugh empty barrels make the most noise empty cans make the most noise empty vessels make the most noise empty vessels make the most sound enough to make a cat laugh enough to make the angels weep fine feathers make fine birds foremake good fences make good neighbors good fences make good neighbours handmake hard cases make bad law how the sausage is made if I may make so bold it takes a heap of living to make a house a home it takes a heap o' livin' to make a house a home it takes all kinds to make a world it takes all sorts to make a world it takes a lot of living to make a house a home it takes two to make a quarrel know how many beans make five lawmaking life is what you make it Mackem mackerel sky and mare's-tails make lofty ships carry low sails mackerel sky and mare's-tails make tall ships carry low sails mackly makable make a better door than a window make a big thing out of makeability makeable make a book make a break for it make a career of make a career out of make a case make a case for make a cat laugh make a clean breast make a dash for it make a day of it make a deal make a decision make a dent make a difference make a dollar out of fifteen cents make a face make a federal case out of something make a fist of make a fool of make a fool out of make a fortune make after make a fuss make against make a good fist of make a go of make a gra make a habit of make a hash of make-ahead make a hole make a joke of make a killing make a leg make a light make a lip make a living make all the difference make all the running make a long arm make a mark make a meal of make a meal out of make amends make a mistake make a mockery of make a monkey of make a monkey out of make a mountain out of a molehill make a move make a muscle make a name for oneself make an appearance make an ass of make-and-break make an effort make an entrance make an errand make an example of make an exception make an exhibition of oneself make an honest woman make an honest woman out of make a night of it make an impression make an offer make a noise in the world make a nuisance of oneself make a pass make a pig of oneself make a pig out of oneself make a pig's ear of make a pile make a play make a point make a production out of make a promise make a public spectacle of oneself make a rabbit bite a bulldog make a run for it make a scene make a show of oneself make a silk purse of a sow's ear make a spectacle of oneself make a splash make a stand make a statement make a stick for one's own back make a stink make a time make a Virginia fence make a virtue of necessity makeaway make away make away with make a wish make a wrong turn at Albuquerque make baby Jesus cry make bank makebate make beautiful music together make-before-break make belief make believe make-believe make biscuits make bold make bones about make book make both ends meet make bricks without clay make bricks without straw make bricks without straws make capital out of make certain make common cause make conscience make contact with make conversation make-debate make default make do makedom make down make due make ends meet make every effort make eyes make faces make fair weather makefast make fast make fetch happen make file make fish of one and flesh of another make fish of one and fowl of another make flexible make for make foul water make-fray make free of make free with make friendly make friends make fun of makegame make game of make garden makegood make good make good on make good one's running make good time make ground make happen make hard work of make haste make hay make hay while the sun shines make head against make head nor tail of make head or tail of make headway make heavy going of make heavy weather make heavy weather of make history make interesting make into make it make it big make it count make it do or do without make it interesting make it make sense make it one's business make it one's life make it rain make it snappy make it so make it so that make-king make known make land make landfall make lemonade makeless make light of make light work of make like make like a baby and head out make like a banana and split make like a tree make like a tree and leave makeline make little of make love make love to the camera make matters worse make me make mention make mention of make merry make mileage out of make mincemeat of make mincemeat out of make moan make mockery of make money make mouths make much make muffins make music make neither head nor tail of make news make nice make no bones about make noise make noises make no mistake make no odds make no secret of make nothing of make of make off make off with make old bones make one make one's bed make one's bed and lie in it make one's bones make one's bow make oneself at home make oneself clear make oneself scarce make one's entrance make one's exit make one's hand make one's manners make one's mark make one's number make one's own make one's own luck make one's presence felt make one's toenails curl make one's toes curl make one's toilet make one's way make or break make-or-break make out make out like a bandit make out of make out with make over makepeace make peace make pigs and whistles of make pigs and whistles of something make position make pretend make quick work of make-ready make right make room make sail make semblant make sense make shift makeshift make ship make shit of make shit shake make short work of make some noise make someone hard to catch make someone's acquaintance make someone's blood boil make someone's day make someone's ears sad make someone's flesh crawl make someone's flesh creep make someone's hair curl make someone's hair stand on end make someone's head spin make someone's jaw drop make someone's skin crawl make someone's skin creep make someone's teeth itch make someone's toenails curl make someone's toes curl make something of make something of oneself makespan make-sport make sport of make strange make streaks make strides makestrife make sure make terms make the angels blush make the bald man cry make the bed make the best of make the best of a bad bargain make the best of a bad job make the best of one's way make the case for make the cheese more binding make the cut make the difference make the dust fly make the feathers fly make the first move make the fur fly make the grade make the headlines make the most of make the news make the passes make the perfect the enemy of the good make the riffle make the road shorter make the rounds make the running make the weather make the welkin ring make the world go around make the world go round make the wrong turn at Albuquerque make things interesting make this world go around make this world go round make tick make time make time with make to order make to stock make tracks make tracks for make trial of make up make up to make use make vintage make water make waves make way makeweight make whole make whoopee make with make-work make wudu make yourself at home make yourselves at home many a mickle makes a muckle many hands make light work matchless matchmake meddle and make meddle nor make meddle or make mismake new-make newmake not make any bones about one swallow does not a spring make one swallow does not make a spring one swallow does not make a summer one swallow doesn't a spring make one swallow doesn't a summer make one swallow doesn't make a spring one swallow doesn't make a summer overmake premake put two and two together and make five remake short accounts make long friends short reckonings make long friends stuff dreams are made of tailor make tailor-make the cowl does not make the monk they don't make them like that anymore time to make the donuts troublemaker two wrongs don't make a right two wrongs make a right unmake unmakeable upmake ve haf vays of making you talk wanton kittens make sober cats we all make mistakes what do you make the time what time do you make it you can't make an omelette without breaking eggs you can't make a silk purse of a sow's ear you make the bed you lie in you've got to crack a few eggs to make an omelette make-hawk on the make put the make on
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词源 1
From Middle English maken, from Old English macian (“to make, build, work”), from Proto-West Germanic *makōn (“to make, build, work”), from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂ǵ- (“to knead, mix, make”).
Related to match.
Cognates
* Scots mak (“to make”)
* Saterland Frisian moakje (“to make”)
* West Frisian meitsje (“to make”)
* Dutch maken (“to make”)
* Dutch Low Saxon maken (“to make”)
* German Low German maken (“to make”)
* German machen (“to make, do”)
* Danish mage (“to make, arrange (in a certain way)”)
* Latin mācerō, macer
* Ancient Greek μάσσω (mássō)
词源 2
From Middle English make, imake, ȝemace, from Old English ġemaca (“a mate, an equal, companion, peer”), from Proto-West Germanic *gamakō, from Proto-Germanic *gamakô (“companion, comrade”), from Proto-Indo-European *maǵ- (“to knead, oil”). Reinforced by Old Norse maki (“an equal”).
Cognate with Icelandic maki (“spouse”), Swedish make (“spouse, husband”), Danish mage (“companion, fellow, mate”). Doublet of match.
词源 3
Uncertain.
词源 4
Origin unclear.
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