Hình dáng, cấu tạo (của một vật); kiểu (quần áo); tầm vóc, dáng, tư thế (người)

Sự chế tạo, kiểu chế tạo

is this your own make?

cái này có phải tự anh làm lấy không?

Thể chất; tính cách

(điện học) công tắc, cái ngắt điện

to be on the make

(thông tục) thích làm giàu

Đang tăng, đang tiến

(từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (từ lóng) đang tìm người ăn nằm với mình

Làm, chế tạo

to make bread

làm bánh

to make verses

làm thơ

made in Vietnam

chế tạo ở Việt Nam

made of ivory

làm bằng ngà

Sắp đặt, xếp đặt, dọn, thu dọn, sửa soạn, chuẩn bị

to make the bed

dọn giường

to make tea

pha trà

Kiếm được, thu

to make money

kiếm tiền

to make a profit

kiếm lãi

to make good marks at school

được điểm tốt ở trường

Làm, gây ra

to make a noise

làm ồn

Làm, thực hiện, thi hành

to make one's bow

cúi đầu chào

to make a journey

làm một cuộc hành trình

Khiến cho, làm cho

to make somebody happy

làm cho ai sung sướng

Bắt, bắt buộc

make him repeat it

bắt hắn ta phải nhắc đi nhắc lại điều đó

Phong, bổ nhiệm, lập, tôn

they wanted to make him president

họ muốn tôn ông ta lên làm chủ tịch

Ước lượng, đánh giá, định giá, kết luận

to make the distance at 10 miles

ước lượng quãng đường ấy độ 10 dặm

Đến; tới; (hàng hải) trông thấy

to make the land

trông thấy đất liền

the train leaves at 7.35, can we make it?

xe lửa khởi hành vào hồi 7 giờ 35, không biết chúng tôi có thể đến kịp không?

make it

thành công nhé!

Hoàn thành, đạt được, làm được, đi được

to make 30 kilometers an hour

đi được 30 kilômét một giờ

Thành, là, bằng

two and two make four

hai cộng với hai là bốn

Trở thành, trở nên

if you work hard, you will make a good teacher

nếu anh làm việc chăm chỉ, anh sẽ trở thành một giáo viên giỏi

Nghi, hiểu

I do not know what to make of it

tôi không biết nghĩ về điều đó ra sao

I could not make head or tail of it

tôi chẳng hiểu được đầu đuôi câu chuyện ra sao

Đi, tiến (về phía)

to make for the door

đi ra cửa

Lên, xuống (thủy triều)

the tide is making

nước thủy triều dâng lên

Làm, ra ý, ra vẻ

Sửa soạn, chuẩn bị

to make after

(từ cổ,nghĩa cổ) theo đuổi, đeo đuổi

to make against

bất lợi, có hại cho

to make at

tiến tới (tấn công ai đó)

to make away

vội vàng ra di

to make away with

huỷ hoại, giết, thủ tiêu, khử

to make off

đi mất, chuồn, cuốn gói

to make off with

xoáy, ăn cắp

to make out

đặt, dựng lên, lập

to make out a plan

đặt kế họach

to make out a list

lập một danh sách

to make out a cheque

viết một tờ séc

Hiểu, giải thích, tìm ra manh mối, nắm được ý nghĩa, đọc được

I cannot make out what he has written

tôi không thể đọc được những điều hắn ta viết

Phân biệt, nhìn thấy, nhận ra

to make out a figure in the distance

nhìn thấy một bóng người đằng xa

(từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) diễn biến, tiến triển

how are things making out?

sự việc diễn biến ra sao?

to make over

chuyển, nhượng, giao, để lại

to make over all one 's property to someone

để lại tất cả của cải cho ai

trang điểm, tân trang

to make up

làm thành, cấu thành, gộp thành, hợp lại, gói ghém, thu vén

to make all things up into a bundle

gói ghém tất cả lại thành một bó

Lập, dựng

to make up a list

lập một danh sách

Bịa, bịa đặt

It's all a made-up story

Đó là một câu chuyện hoàn toàn bịa đặt

Hoá trang

to make up an actor

hoá trang cho một diễn viên

Thu xếp, dàn xếp, dàn hoà

the two friends have had a quarrel, but they will soon make it up

hai người bạn xích mích với nhau, nhung rồi họ sẽ dàn hoà ngay thôi

Đền bù, bồi thường

to make some damage up to somebody

bồi thường thiệt hại cho ai

Bổ khuyết, bù, bù đắp

to make up with sb = make it up

làm lành, làm hòa với ai

to make for somewhere

đi về hướng

to make with

(từ lóng) sử dụng

to make amends for something

to make as if

Làm nhu thể, hành động như thể

to make believe

to make both ends meet

to make a fire

nhóm lửa

to make free with

tiếp đãi tự nhiên không khách sáo

to make friends with

to make fun of

Đùa cợt, chế nhạo, giễu

to make good

make haste!

to make a hash of job

to make hay while the sun shines

to make head

to make head against

to make headway

to make oneself at home

tự nhiên nhu ở nhà, không khách sáo

to make love to someone

to make little (light, nothing) of

coi thường, coi rẻ, không chú ý đến, không quan tâm đến

to make much of

to make the most of

to make mountains of molehills

to make one's mark

to make merry

to make somebody ' s mouth water

to make ready

chuẩn bị sẵn sàng

to make room (place) for

nhường chỗ cho

to make sail

gương buồm, căng buồm

to make oneself scarce

lẩn đi, trốn đi

to make a shift to

to make terms with

to make too much ado about nothing

chẳng có chuyện gì cũng làm rối lên

to make a tool of someone

to make up one's mind

Quyết định

to make up for lost time

to make use of

lợi dụng

to make war on

to make water

to make way

bằng với make progress

to make way for

kiểu, dạng, mẫu, sự chế tạo, chế tạo, làm, sản xuất

kiểu nhãn hiệu

làm, sản xuất; hoàn thành; (kỹ thuật ) sự đóng (mạch)

hoàn thành

kiểu

make-and-break ignition

sự đánh lửa kiểu đóng-ngắt

standard make

kiểu tiêu chuẩn

dạng

làm

làm sản xuất

mác

mẫu

mô hình

sự chế tạo

sự sản xuất

sản xuất

make oil

sản xuất dầu

make run

sự vận hành sản xuất

chế tạo (sản phẩm)

chuẩn bị

make-ready

công việc chuẩn bị trước khi sản xuất

make-up tank

thùng chuẩn bị dung dịch hoặc hỗn hợp

sản xuất

make-ready

công việc chuẩn bị trước khi sản xuất

sự chế tạo

sự làm việc

sự sản xuất

sự tạo hình

V.

Build, assemble, construct, erect, put together, set up,fashion, form, mould, shape, frame, create, originate,fabricate, manufacture, produce, put out, forge, contrive,devise: She makes her own dresses. They make TV sets here. TheColossus of Rhodes was said to be made of bronze. 2 cause,compel, force, impel, coerce, provoke, urge, exhort, press,pressure, require, command, order, induce, persuade, prevailupon, insist upon, oblige, Brit pressurize: The devil made medo it.

Bring about, occasion, cause, give rise to: The newregulation is going to make trouble for you.

Make out or up,draw (up), create, write, sign, frame: I made a new willleaving everything to my children.

Produce, cause, create,generate: The engine made a funny noise, then died.

Enact,pass, frame, establish, institute: He thinks that laws weremade to be broken.

Earn, return, reap, garner, take in, get,procure, gather, clear, realize, gross, net, pocket, get,acquire, obtain, receive; win, gain, Slang US pull down: Hasher invention made money? He makes a good living out of hisshop. He made œ25 playing poker. 8 amount to, constitute,represent, add up to, total, come to: He knows how many beansmake five. Three and two do not make four. One singer does notmake an opera. 9 change, turn, alter, modify, transform,convert; transmute, mutate, metamorphose: He made her into astar. The alchemists tried to make base metal into gold. 10become, be, change or turn or grow into, perform as: I thinkQuentin will make a brilliant surgeon one day.

Serve as orfor, be suitable for, be, prove to be, turn out to be, turninto, become: This cut of meat will not make a good roast.

Fetch, realize, earn, return: The locket made œ1000 at theauction.

Score, earn, secure: The West Indies made 654 intheir first innings.

Reach, arrive at, attain, get (to),win, achieve, accomplish; come in, Brit be placed, US place:Fran might make first place in the marathon.

Prepare,arrange, rearrange, tidy (up), neaten (up): You have made yourbed, now you will have to lie on it.

Record, arrange, fix,decide (on or upon), agree (to): I made an appointment to seethe doctor.

Prepare, fix, cook: I made what you like fordinner.

Deliver, present: Janet made a good speech.

Traverse, cover, do, travel, navigate: We cannot make more than100 miles a day over this terrain.

Do, go, travel or moveat, move: His old banger could hardly make 40 m.p.h.

Judge,think, calculate, estimate, reckon, gauge, suppose: What do youmake of Sidney's new book?

Establish, set up, organize: Wemade our headquarters in the farmhouse.

Appoint, name,select, choose, elect, vote (in as), designate, authorize,commission, delegate, depute, deputize, assign, sanction,approve, affirm, certify, confirm: They made him their leader.24 seduce, make it with: Kenneth tried to make Sharon lastnight.

Make as if or as though. pretend, feign, act as if oras though, affect, make a show or pretence of, give theimpression of: He made as if to strike me.

Make away. runoff or away, flee, fly, make off, abscond, take to one's heels,decamp, beat a (hasty) retreat, Colloq run for it, make a runfor it, beat it, clear out, cut and run, skedaddle, take off,cut out, skip (town), make tracks, US fly the coop, Slang scram,vamoose, US hightail it, take a (run-out) powder: Taking thejewels, he made away as fast as he could run.

Make awaywith. steal, rob, filch, pilfer, purloin, walk away or off with,Colloq borrow, liberate, boost, Slang pinch, hook, swipe, ripoff, lift, US boost: That boy has made away with my cherrytarts!

Make believe. pretend, fancy, play-act, dream,fantasize, imagine, act as if: We used to make believe we weregrown-ups.

Make do. get by or along, cope, scrape by oralong, manage, muddle through, survive, Colloq make out: Wehave to make do on the pittance Randolph gets from theuniversity.

Make for. a head for or towards, aim for, steer(a course) for, proceed towards, be bound for: After this isdone, I am making for the nearest pub. b assault, attack, setupon, charge, rush (at), pounce upon, fall upon or on, go for,lunge at, storm, assail: The big fellow was making for me witha knife when the lights went out. c promote, contribute to, beconducive to, favour, facilitate: Good fences make for goodneighbours.

Make good. a make up (for), pay (for),compensate for, recompense (for), repay, offset, makerestitution for, settle, square, rectify, put to rights, setright, remedy, correct, restore: He agreed to make good anylosses. b succeed, prosper, flourish, thrive, Colloq make it:In later life he made good as a property developer. c fulfil,carry out, Colloq deliver (the goods): She made good on herpromise to return my book.

Make it. a succeed, prosper,triumph, win, make good, Colloq make the grade: Do you thinkshe will make it as a doctor? b arrive, get (somewhere), showup, appear, turn up: They are hoping to catch the 5:03 toIpswich but I doubt if they will make it. 33 make known. tellof, impart, disclose, reveal, divulge, mention, communicate,announce, declare, promulgate, publish, let slip, Colloq tipoff: She made known her demands.

Make much of. aexaggerate, overstate, colour, hyperbolize, Colloq make a bigdeal of, blow up: He made much of his new title. b coddle,cosset, baby, pamper, dote on, flatter, toady (up) to, cajole,humour, indulge, Colloq butter up: Henry makes much of hisgrandchildren.

Make off. See make, 26, above.

Make offwith. See make, 27, above.

Make out. a see, discern,descry, espy, detect, discover, distinguish, perceive: I madeout a dim figure in the gloom. b complete, fill in, Brit fillup, US and Canadian fill out: I made out an application for thejob. c draw (up), write (out or down), record, Colloq US cut:Please make out a list of your complaints. Make out the chequeto me, personally. d understand, fathom, comprehend, figure out,perceive, follow, grasp, see, decipher, read: She mumbles so, Icannot make out what she's saying. Can you make out this name? esuggest, imply, hint, insinuate, indicate, impute, intimate,make to appear, pretend, make as if or as though, represent;present, show, demonstrate, establish: She tried to make outthat I was a fool. He made out a strong case for dog licensing.f get on, survive, manage, fare, thrive, succeed: How are youmaking out in your new house?

Make over. a do over,remodel, redecorate, alter: We are making over our kitchen. btransfer, hand over, sign over, convey, assign, turn over: Theproperty has been made over to me.

Make up. a complete,fill out, finish (out), flesh out: We need another player tomake up the team. b compose, form, constitute, be comprised of:The gang is made up of ex-convicts. c hatch, invent, concoct,devise, create, construct, dream up, originate, coin, compose,Colloq cook up: He made up that story about the murder. d bereconciled, make peace, settle amicably, come to terms, bury thehatchet: The litigants have kissed and made up. e construct,build: The shack is made up of scrap boards.

Make up for.compensate, redress, make good, atone, make amends: How can Imake up for all the bad things I said about you?

Make way.move aside, clear the way, allow to pass, make room or space:Make way for the Lord High Executioner!

N.

Kind, brand, style, sort, type, mark: Foreign makes ofcar currently dominate the market-place.

On the make.aggressive, assertive, go-ahead, enterprising, vigorous,energetic, Colloq pushy: The book is about a young man on themake in today's financial world.

verb

accomplish , adjust , arrange , assemble , beget , brew , bring about , cause , compose , conceive , constitute , construct , cook , cook up * , dash off , draw on , dream up , effect , engender , fabricate , fashion , forge , form , frame , generate , get ready , give rise to , hatch , initiate , invent , knock off * , lead to , manufacture , mold , occasion , originate , parent , prepare , procreate , produce , put together , secure , shape , spawn , synthesize , tear off , throw together , whip , whip out , coerce , concuss , constrain , dragoon , drive , force , horn in , impel , impress , interfere , meddle , oblige , press , pressurize , prevail upon , require , shotgun , start , tamper , advance , assign , create , delegate , elect , finger , install , invest , name , nominate , ordain , proffer , select , tap , tender , act , carry on , carry out , carry through , conduct , declare , decree , do , draft , draw up , engage in , establish , fix , formulate , legislate , pass , perform , practice , prosecute , wage , amount to , come to , compound , comprise , embody , equal , make up , mix , organize , represent , structure , texture , calculate , collect , conclude , deduce , deduct , derive , dope out , draw , figure , gather , gauge , judge , reckon , suppose , think , bring home bacon , bring in , clean up * , clear , gain , get , harvest , hustle , net , obtain , pull , pull down * , rate , realize , reap , receive , sock * , take in , arrive at , arrive in time , attain , bear , break for , catch , get to , go , head , light out , meet , move , proceed , progress , reach , set out , strike out , take off , breed , father , sire , bring , bring on , effectuate , induce , ingenerate , result in , set off , stir , touch off , trigger , build , have , designate , compel , obligate , pressure , fit , prime , ready , enact , promulgate , win

verb

crush , destroy , raze , ruin , discourage , dissuade , halt , prevent , stop , demote , renounce , deny , disallow , refuse , refute , veto , calculate , measure , lose , fail