make up

名词 make up:

1. cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance
   同义词：makeup, make-up, war paint
2. the way in which someone or something is composed
   同义词：constitution, composition, makeup
3. an event that is substituted for a previously cancelled event
   同义词：makeup

动词 make up:

1. form or compose
   同义词：constitute, represent, comprise, be
2. devise or compose
3. do or give something to somebody in return
   同义词：pay, pay off, compensate
4. make up work that was missed due to absence at a later point
   同义词：catch up with
5. make up something artificial or untrue
   同义词：fabricate, manufacture, cook up, invent
6. put in order or neaten
   同义词：make
7. adjust for
   同义词：compensate, counterbalance, correct, even out, even off, even up
8. come to terms
   同义词：reconcile, patch up, conciliate, settle
9. apply make-up or cosmetics to one's face to appear prettier

1. Farm workers make up only a small section of the population.
   农民只占人口的一小部分。
2. I can't make up my mind.
   我下不了决心。
3. She tired to make up to the boss.
   她想讨好老板。
4. Let's make up.
   让我们言归于好吧。
5. Saying you are sorry won't make up the damage of breaking the vase.
   光说对不起补偿不了你打破花瓶的损失。
6. Pay increases will not always make up for poor working conditions.
   工资的增长并不总能够弥补恶劣的工作环境之不足。
7. No benefactions and research endowments can make up for the change in character which the city has suffered.
   任何捐款和研究基金也弥补不了这个大学城所遭受的特性的变化。
8. I tried to make up for my loss.
   我力图补偿我的损失。