make

　　A. vt.

　　(1)做；制造

　　Cell phones are made in this factory.

　　(2)和表示动作的名词连用，表示动作或活动

　　make a study of= study             make use of= use

　　make an examination of= examine    make an explanation of= explain

　　make a fool of=fool                make fun of

　　make repairs

　　make a suggestion= suggest         make an attempt= attempt

　　make an answer= answer           make a decision=decide

　　make preparations for=prepare for    make a guess at=guess

　　make a speech                    make arrangements

　　(3)使（做）；使（成为）

　　He made us work day and night.    We were made to work day and night.

　　Praise make good men better and bad men worse.

　　We made you our monitor.          What made you so frightened?

　　This machine makes it possible for us to finish the work in a short time.

　　He made it a rule to get up at six every morning.(规定)

　　(4)有条件成为

　　She will make a good housewife.    Cold tea makes an excellent drink in summer.

　　B.习语

　　be made from由……原料制成        be made of由……材料制成

　　be made out of由……制成            be made up of由……所组成

　　be made into被制成……              be made to do sth. 被迫去做

　　make for=head for =make towards走向；冲向

　　make oneself understood/heard使自己被理解/听到

　　make…out理解；看清楚；辨认

　　make…up弥补；补偿；起草；捏造；化装；构成，占；言归于好，和解

　　make a living谋生

　　make bed铺床

　　make…clear表明；说明

　　make ends meet应付开支；维持生活；使收支相抵

　　make friends with与……交朋友

　　make one’s way to sp.向……走去

　　make room/ way for为……让路

　　make sure/certain一定要；保证做到；核实

　　Make sure that you get there in time.

　　We  must make certain they will come in time.

　　make the best/most of尽量利用；充分利用

　　make up one’s mind决心；决定

　　to make a long story short长话短说

　　make sb.’s hair stand on end使……毛骨悚然

　　make a fire生火