make up的重要搭配知识点考点解析
【原句呈现】When asked about the possibility that Justin was taken by aliens, Detective Sam Peterson, who has taken charge of the case, told journalists “Sometimes people make up such amazing stories”.
(查一查字典“make up”的意义。另外句中“take charge of”请参看模块一Unit 1词汇-16.charge) 
【考点聚焦】
①Young people under 25 make up nearly half of the American population.
25岁以下的年轻人占美国人口的近一半
②He is good at making up stories.他擅长编故事。
③Christina needs much time to make up before going out every morning.
克莉丝汀每天早上出门前需要很多时间来化妆/打扮。
④The doctor made up some Chinese traditional medicine for the patient.医生为病人配制了一些中药。
⑤He and his wife usually make up their quarrel the same day.他和妻子吵架通常当天就言归于好。
⑥Saying sorry won’t make up the damage of breaking the vase. You should be careful next time.

道歉是不会弥补打破花瓶的损失。你下次应该小心些。

速记英语单词
单词不用记
新概念英语青少版

⑦Hard work can often make up for a lack of ability.努力工作经常可以弥补能力的不足。
make up的意义比较多，常见的有：
①构成，组成，占       ②虚构，编造，杜撰       ③化妆，打扮       
④配制(药品等)            ⑤和解，和好               ⑥(可以跟for连用)弥补，补偿
注意下列常考词组：
make up one’s mind下定决心                     make progress取得进步
make sure 确保，查明                          make fun of取笑                          
make out分辨出来，理解，了解                  make it成功，做到              
【考题研读】单项选择题
①It suddenly occurred to Anne that money couldn’t _______ all that Tom had suffered in the past years.
A. make fun of      B. make up of C. make up for    D. make out
【答案与解析】C。句意：安妮突然意识到钱并不能弥补汤姆过去几年所遭受到的一切。make up for弥补，补偿；符合句意。
②Strangely the story _______ is popular _______ the young.
A. made up; with    B. made up; to  C. made up of; with  D. made up of; to
【答案与解析】A。make up虚构，编造，杜撰；be popular with受……欢迎。句意：奇怪得很，这则虚构出来的故事受到了年轻人的欢迎。
③In Britain today women _______ 44% of the workforce, and nearly half the mothers with children are in paid work.
A. build up B. make up C. make up for D. send up
【答案与解析】B。build up逐步建立，增进；make up构成，组成，占；make up for弥补，补偿；send up发射。句意：今天的英国，妇女构成了劳动力的44%，故选B。

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