在旅馆
A:Good morning, sir. Sorry to disturb you. May I make up the room now?
早晨好,先生。对不起打搅您了,我可以收拾房间吗?
B:Yes, please. We’re on our way out so we put the “make up” sign on. Could you bring us some towels and hangers?
可以。我们快要外出了,所以才挂上“请勿打搅”的牌子。你能多拿些毛巾和和衣架上来给我们吗?
A:No problem, sir. Everything will be ready when you come back.
没问题,先生。您回来的时候,一切会准备好。
Apartment for Rent-(公寓招租)
A:This apartment has three rooms and a bath. Here''s the kitchen.
这套公寓有三个房间和一个卫生间。这儿是厨房。
B:It seems a little small to me.
它对我来说好像小了点儿。
A:Not really, for one person, and it has a nice gas range and a good refrigerator.There are lots of shelves and cupboards, too.
实际上不小吧,你只一个人。而且这儿有一只漂亮的煤气灶和很好的冰箱。还有很多大橱和装饰橱。
B:What about closets?
有些什么壁橱?
A:You''ll have two large ones in the badroom.One has shelves and a built-in shoe rack.Then there''s a storage closet in the living room and a linen closet in the bathroom.
在卧室内有两个大壁橱。其中一个有搁板和鞋架。在起居室有一个放在床上用品及毛巾的壁橱。
make up
B:The living room looks sort of dark.
起居室看起来光线不太好。
A:We''re painting it a lighter color, and it gets the afternoon sun.
我们正在把它漆成明亮的颜色。下午房间内可以照到太阳。
B:Well, thank you for showing me around.I''ll let you know tonight if I decide to take it.I want to look around before I make up my mind.
谢谢你给我们看了房间。 如果我决定要,今天晚上我会告诉你。我想作出决定前再慎重考虑一下。
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1. 组成;构成
The people or things that make up something are the members or parts that form that thing.
e.g. North Africans make up the largest and poorest immigrant group in the country...
北非人构成了该国最大的、也是最贫困的移民群。
e.g. Women officers make up 13 per cent of the police force...
女警占警力的13%。
2. 编造;虚构
If you make up something such as a story or excuse, you invent it, sometimes in order to deceive people.
make up是什么意思
e.g. I think it''s very unkind of you to make up stories about him...
我认为你编造他的谣言很不厚道。
e.g. I''m not making it up. The character exists in real life.
我没有凭空捏造,这种人现实生活中确实存在。
3. (给…)化妆;(为…)打扮
If you make yourself up or if someone else makes you up, make-up such as powder or lipstick is put on your face.
e.g. She spent too much time making herself up...
她在化妆上花去了太多时间。
e.g. She chose Maggie to make her up for her engagement photographs...
她选择玛吉为她拍订婚照的时候化妆。
4. 凑足;补齐
If you make up an amount, you add something to it so that it is as large as it should be.
e.g. Less than half of the money that students receive is in the form of grants, and loans have made up the difference...
学生领到的钱有不到一半是助学金,差额部分由贷款补足。
e.g. The team had six professionals and made the number up with five amateurs...
该队有6名职业运动员和凑数的5名业余运动员。
5. (加班加点)补足(时间)
If you make up time or hours, you work some extra hours because you have previously taken some time off work.
e.g. They''ll have to make up time lost during the strike.
他们不得不加班弥补罢工耽误的时间。
6. 和解;和好
If two people make up or make it up after a quarrel or disagreement, they become friends again.
e.g. She came back and they made up...
她回来之后他们又和好如初。
e.g. They never made up the quarrel...
他们再也没能和解。
7. 配(菜);配(药)
If you make up something such as food or medicine, you prepare it by mixing or putting different things together.
e.g. Prepare the souffle dish before making up the souffle mixture.
在搅拌做蛋奶酥的各种原料之前先要把盘子准备好。
8. 铺(床);搭(铺)
If you make up a bed, you put sheets and blankets on it so that someone can sleep there.
e.g. Her mother made up a bed in her old room.
她母亲在她曾经住过的房间里铺好了一张床。
verb
1. apply make-up or cosmetics to one''s face to appear prettier
e.g. She makes herself up every morning
2. put in order or neaten
e.g. make the bed
make up a room
Synonym: make
3. come to terms
e.g. After some discussion we finally made up
Synonym: reconcilepatch upconciliatesettle
4. make up something artificial or untrue
Synonym: fabricatemanufacturecook upinvent
5. devise or compose
e.g. This designer makes up our Spring collections
6. do or give something to somebody in return
e.g. Does she pay you for the work you are doing?
Synonym: paypay offcompensate
7. make up work that was missed due to absence at a later point
e.g. I have to make up a French exam
Can I catch up with the material or is it too late?
Synonym: catch up with
8. form or compose
e.g. This money is my only income
The stone wall was the backdrop for the performance
These constitute my entire belonging
The children made up the chorus
This sum represents my entire income for a year
These few men comprise his entire army
Synonym: constituterepresentcomprisebe
9. adjust for
e.g. engineers will work to correct the effects or air resistance
Synonym: compensatecounterbalancecorrecteven outeven offeven up