| 单词 | 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〔EQUAL/NOT EQUAL〕Nothing they can do will make up for the damage they have caused. 他们无论怎样做都无法弥补他们所造成的损失。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〔compensation〕Biology The increase in size or activity of one part of an organism or organ that makes up for the loss or dysfunction of another.【生物学】 代偿作用：生物体或器官的一部分在尺寸或活力上的增加，弥补另一部分的损失或机能失调美国传统〔cover〕To compensate or make up for.赔偿，弥补美国传统〔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〔flaw〕Beautiful scenery does not make up for the flaws of this film.美丽的风光弥补不了影片的不足。朗文当代〔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〔keenness〕What she lacks in ability she makes up for in keenness.她以自己的满腔热忱弥补了能力上的不足。外研社新世纪〔lack〕What they lack in talent, they make up for in conviction.天赋方面的不足，他们用信念来补偿。牛津搭配〔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〕No amount of money can make up for the death of a child.无论多少钱都无法补偿孩子的死亡。剑桥高阶〔make up for〕A conservatory would make up for the fact that we were refused planning permission for a roof terrace.我们建屋顶平台的计划被驳回了，要是能盖一间温室也算一种补偿。柯林斯高阶〔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 for〕What he lacks in speed he makes up for in strength.他的力量弥补了他速度的不足。21世纪英汉〔make up for〕What the country lacks in natural resources it makes up for in its skilled workforce.该国靠技术熟练的劳动力弥补了其自然资源的不足。外研社新世纪〔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 up〕What the movie lacks in plot it makes up for in special effects.这部电影的特技弥补了情节上的不足。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〕Caroline doesn't have a natural talent for music but she makes up for it with hard work.卡罗琳的音乐天分不高，但她的刻苦弥补了不足。朗文当代〔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〕How can I make up for the way I've treated you? 我这样对你，该怎么向你表示歉意呢？牛津高阶〔make〕I don't eat breakfast but I make up for it at lunch.我不吃早饭，但会在吃午饭的时候补回来。朗文当代〔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〕Nothing can make up for the loss of a child.失去一个孩子是任何东西都无法弥补的。牛津高阶〔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〔purpose〕When used for illustrative purposes, it is important to remember that a good case study cannot make up for weak concepts and ideas.用来进行说明时, 重要的是要牢记好的案例分析无法弥补毫无说服力的概念和观点的不足。外研社新世纪〔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〔spirit〕Sandra is small, but she makes up for it with great spirit.桑德拉身材瘦小，但她巨大的勇气弥补了这一不足。朗文当代〔supplement〕Something added to complete a thing, make up for a deficiency, or extend or strengthen the whole.补充物：增加某物，用来完成某事、补充不足、扩展或加强整体美国传统〔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〔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No amount of money can make up for the death of a child.无论多少钱都无法补偿孩子的死亡（损失）。剑桥国际Nothing can make up for what they have suffered. 什么也不能补偿他们所受的痛苦。译典通She is an artful tennis player, which makes up for her relative lack of strength.她打网球很灵活善变，这弥补了她的力量不足。剑桥国际The new company is so creative it will soon make up for lost time.这家新公司很有创造力，它很快就会把耽误的时间补回来。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This year's good harvest will make up for last year's bad one.今年的丰收将弥补去年的歉收。剑桥国际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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