make的意思:
vt. 做,制造; 生產(chǎn),制定; 使成為; 使產(chǎn)生;
vi. 開始; 嘗試; 行進(jìn); 增大;
n. 制造; 生產(chǎn)量; 性格; 形狀,樣式;
make的用法:
make的復(fù)合賓語。
英語中make一詞用法甚多,是使用頻率最高的動(dòng)詞之一,而make作使役動(dòng)詞的'用法也很常見。意思是“使成為”、“使作為”、“使變成”, 其后的復(fù)合賓語(即賓語+賓語補(bǔ)足語)有以下表達(dá)方式:
1. make +賓語+名詞(作賓語補(bǔ)足語)
Most pop singers make music their career.
大多數(shù)流行歌手把音樂當(dāng)作他們的職業(yè)。
Bill Gates’ Microsoft makes him a phenomenon in the business world.
比爾·蓋茨的微軟使他成為商界的一個(gè)奇才。
2. make +賓語+不帶to的不定式(作賓語語補(bǔ)足語)
Nobody made us go to bed at a certain time.
沒有人讓我們?cè)谀骋还潭〞r(shí)間就寢。
Nothing can make me turn against my country.
什么也不能使我背叛我的祖國。
3. make +賓語+形容詞(作賓語補(bǔ)足語)
But I was happy to help because I knew it was to realize our dream of making black and white people equal.
但是我樂于幫忙, 因?yàn)槲抑溃?這是為了實(shí)現(xiàn)我們黑人和白人平等的夢(mèng)想。
The purpose of new technologies is to make life easier, not to make it more difficult.
新技術(shù)的目的是使生活變得更加容易, 而不是變得更加困難。
4. make +賓語+過去分詞(作賓語補(bǔ)足語)
The teacher raised his voice so that he could make himself heard.
那個(gè)老師提高了嗓門以便別人能聽到他。
5. make +賓語+介詞短語(作賓語補(bǔ)足語)
You made him into an honest one.
你使他成為一個(gè)誠實(shí)的人。
“Make yourself at home,” the hostess said to me as soon as I entered the house.
我剛一進(jìn)門, 女主人就對(duì)我說:“別客氣, 就像在你自己家一樣!
6. make +賓語+從句(作賓語補(bǔ)足語)
What has made China what she is today?
是什么讓中國變成今天的樣子?
We will soon make our school what your school is now.
我們不久就要把我們的學(xué)校發(fā)展成你們學(xué)校目前的那個(gè)樣子。
7. make +形式賓語it +形容詞或名詞(做賓語補(bǔ)足語) +帶to的不定式作真正的賓語
This makesit possible for agriculture and industry to develop quickly.
這使工農(nóng)業(yè)有可能很快發(fā)展。
People in the West make it a rule to buy Christmas presents for their rela-tives and friends.
西方國家的人常在圣誕節(jié)時(shí)購買禮物給親屬和朋友。
8. make +形式賓語it +形容詞或名詞(作賓語補(bǔ)足語) +從句(作真正的賓語)
They want to make it clear to the public that they do an important and necessary job.
他們要向公眾表明, 他們所做的工作不但重要, 而且是必不可少的。