| 单词 | to make up for |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔EQUAL/NOT EQUAL〕He had to work twice as hard as the other children to make up for his lack of natural ability. 他天资不足，所以不得不比其他孩子加倍地努力来加以弥补。朗文写作活用〔carbon neutral〕You can make your flights carbon neutral by planting trees to make up for the greenhouse gas emissions.可以通过植树对航空飞行进行碳中和，以抵消温室气体的排放。柯林斯高阶〔failing〕He had invented an imaginary son, in order to make up for his real son's failings.为了弥补现实中儿子的不足之处，他就想象出了一个儿子。柯林斯高阶〔hurry〕Mrs Hardie hurried to make up for her tactlessness by asking her guest about his holiday.哈迪夫人赶紧问客人假期过得怎么样，替自己的言不得体打圆场。柯林斯高阶〔hurry〕Mrs Hardie hurried to make up for her tactlessness by asking her guest about his holiday.哈迪夫人赶紧问客人假期过得怎么样, 以弥补自己的冒失。外研社新世纪〔lost〕After 30 years apart the sisters were keen to make up for lost time.经过了30年的分离，这对姐妹很渴望能多聚在一起弥补失去的时光。麦克米伦高阶〔lost〕Brian drove faster than he normally did, trying to make up for lost time.布赖恩比平时开得更快, 尽力把时间赶上来。外研社新世纪〔lost〕The project was delayed for two weeks so we're trying to make up for lost time.该工程拖了两个礼拜，因此我们在尽力地赶进度以弥补耽误的时间。麦克米伦高阶〔make up for sth〕He bought me dinner to make up for being so late the day before.他请我吃晚饭，作为对前一天迟到的补偿。剑桥高阶〔make up for〕Ask for an extra compensation payment to make up for the stress you have been caused.为补偿你为此承受的压力，你要申请额外的补偿金。柯林斯高阶〔make up for〕I have a lot of faults to make up for.我有许多缺点需要弥补。21世纪英汉〔make up for〕The semi-finalists had to play twice in the day to make up for time lost to bad weather.为了补回恶劣天气耽误的时间，半决赛选手不得不一日双赛。柯林斯高阶〔make up〕She tried to make up for lost time by working extra hard.她加倍努力地工作，想弥补失去的时间。韦氏高阶〔make〕After all the delays, we were anxious to make up for lost time.耽搁了这么久，我们急着想弥补失去的时间。牛津高阶〔make〕He bought her some flowers to make up for being late.他给她买了一些花当作迟到的补偿。麦克米伦高阶〔make〕I'm sorry I was late. To make up for it, let me treat you to a meal.很抱歉我来晚了。 为了弥补，让我请你吃一顿饭吧。朗文当代〔make〕The team will be anxious to make up for a disappointing start to the season.球队急于挽回本赛季令人失望的开端。朗文当代〔make〕We rehearsed all day Saturday, to make up for lost time.我们星期六排练了一整天，以补回失去的时间。朗文当代〔preference〕Racial preferences are a way to make up for years of discrimination against minorities.种族优待政策是对多年歧视少数族裔行为的一种补偿。朗文当代〔repair〕To make up for or compensate for (a loss or wrong, for example).弥补：补偿或赔偿（如损失或错误）美国传统〔shabby〕She tried to make up for her shabby treatment of him.她先前待他不好，这时候想弥补一下。牛津高阶〔sincerely〕He tried sincerely to make up for his mistake.他诚心诚意地想弥补自己的过错。韦氏高阶〔supply〕To make up for (a deficiency, for example); compensate for.补缺：弥补（例如缺陷）；补偿美国传统〔talky〕The action scenes do a lot to make up for a slow and talky opening.那几个动作场景充分弥补了进展迟缓且对话过多的开场部分。英汉大词典〔time〕Five years older than the majority of officers of his same rank, he was determined to make up for lost time.他比同一级别的大多数军官年长 5 岁，因此他决心积极努力来弥补过去损失的时间。柯林斯高阶〔time〕Now we'll have to work twice as hard to make up for lost time!现在我们得加倍努力工作, 以弥补损失的时间！外研社新世纪〔with a vengeance〕He's been working with a vengeance over the past few weeks to make up for lost time.几周以来他玩儿命工作以弥补失去的时间。剑桥高阶He bought me dinner to make up for being so late the day before. 他请我吃饭，以作为对前天迟到的补偿。剑桥国际He's been working with a vengeance over the past few weeks to make up for lost time.过去几个星期以来他一直拼命工作，要将失去的时间补回来。剑桥国际Most stores don't raise prices to make up for losses due to shoplifting.大多数商店不会通过提高价格来弥补因店内扒窃而造成的损失。牛津商务They are selling assets to make up for a shortfall in profits.他们正在出售资产以弥补利润的差额。牛津商务Unfortunately the catchy tune fails to make up for the shallow emotionalism of the lyrics.不幸的是，迷人的曲调没能弥补抒情歌词浅薄的感情主义。剑桥国际 |
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