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有关make的习语和表达

以下是有关make的习语和表达。每个习语或表达后面,皆有定义和例句来帮助你理解这些常见的有关make的习惯用语。

有关make的习语和表达

a beeline for someone or something

to go directly to someone or something as soon as you arrive

一到达就径直朝某人或某物走去

I got to the party and made a beeline for Susan.

我一到达派对就直接想苏珊走去。

He made a beeline for the booth as soon as he arrived.

他一到达就径直朝公用电话亭走去。

a clean sweep

to get ride of everything or everyone to start a new life

让某事或某人重新开始

I'm afraid we'll have to make a clean sweep and start over.

恐怕我们得重新来过了。

The police made a clean sweep of the area by arresting everyone.

警察为了抓人,又去了一次那个地方。

a comeback

to become successful again after having been away from the scene or society for a long time

在与银幕或社会隔绝一段时间后,东山再起。

The actress made a comeback in her latest movie.

这个女演员凭借最新的电影而东山再起。

You'll have to make a comeback and take over the company.

你得东山再起,接管这个公司。

a face

contort your face, make a strange expression often used with 'at someone'

做鬼脸,摆出奇怪的表情,通常后面接at someone。

She tasted the soup and made a face. It must have been awful.

她尝了一口汤,做了个鬼脸。这汤肯定不好喝。

Don't make a face at me! I know you're not happy.

别对我做鬼脸了!我知道你不开心。

a fool out of someone

to trick someone and make them look bad

欺骗某人,使他们难堪。

She made a fool out of him and then left him for another man.

她欺骗了他,然后把他扔给了别人。

I don't think you'll ever make a fool out of me.

我觉得你不会骗我。

a fuss

to pay a lot of attention to someone or something

大惊小怪,小题大做

She made a fuss the last time we visited, so lets take a gift.

上次我们去的时候她大惊小怪,所以这次要带上礼物。

I'm afraid I make a bit of a fuss over my plants in the garden.

我在花园里发现自己的植物时,大惊小怪了一场。

a go of it

to become successful, have success in business

成功,在经商方面干得出色。

It took us a few years to make a go of it, but everything's fine now.

我们花了几年的时间才成功,但现在一切都好了。

Bob made a go of it as an opera singer in Europe.

鲍勃是欧洲一名出色的歌剧演唱家。

a killing

to earn a lot of money

赚大钱

Peter has been making a killing as a hedge fund manager.

皮特做了对冲基金经理后,发了大财。

They made a killing in real estate and retired.

他们做房地产发了大财后,就退休了。

a living

to earn money in a profession or trade

用工作来谋生

He makes a living selling insurance to the elderly.

他通过向老年人售卖保险为生。

Can you make a good living by teaching?

你是以教书为生吗?

a name for oneself

to become famous

成名

Jennifer made a name for herself as an actress on Broadway.

詹妮弗是百老汇的一位有名的'女演员。

One day you'll got out into the world and make a name for yourself.

总有一天,你会进入社会,一举成名的。

a point

to make something understood to others

使别人理解某件事

I'm trying to make a point about your lack of effort.

我想让你知道,你的努力还不够。

The presentation made the point that you need to start saving early in life.

这个陈述告诉我们,补救要趁早。

a run for it

to try to escape from a bad situation, or just from the rain or something equally unpleasant

试图逃离糟糕的情况,或者避雨,或逃离不愉快的事物。

Let's make a run for those trees over there. They should keep us dry.

我们逃到那些树那儿吧,可以使我们不被雨淋湿。

The bank robbers made a run for it, but the police caught them within two hours.

银行抢劫犯逃走了,但警察两个小时内就抓住了他们。

a scene

to become very upset and vocal so that others notice you

表现得非常不高兴,吵吵闹闹以至于别人注意到你。

The little girl made a scene every time her mother didn't immediately buy her what she wanted.

每次只要妈妈不给她买想要的东西,这个小女孩就大吵大闹。

Don't make a scene about this. Let's go home and talk about it.

别为了这个大吵大闹,回家讨论吧。

a stink

to complain loudly about something

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