书城外语英语常用短语大全集
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第37章 M(2)

Move down the bus,please make room for others!

请往公共汽车里面走,给别人留个空。

常用英语短语

make sense 有意义;合理;有道理

常用口语句子

What you say makes no sense.

你说的话没有道理。

It would make sense to leave early.

还是早点儿走好。

It doesn't make sense to buy that expensive coat when these cheaper ones are just asgood.

这些便宜的大衣也很好,何必非买那件贵的不可。

常用英语短语

make sure 保证,尽力做到;深信,有把握

常用口语句子

I think the door's locked, but I'd better go and make sure it is.

我想门已经锁了,但我最好还是去查看一下。

To make sure that he was at home, I called him up in advance.

为了确定他在家,我事先打电话给他。

Make sure to turn off the light before you leave.

临走前一定要熄灯。

常用英语短语

make the best/most of充分利用

常用口语句子

We should make the most of our time.

我们应该充分利用时间。

You must make the best of the good chance.

你一定要尽量利用这一有利时机。

We must make the best of the few natural resources we have.

我们一定要尽可能地利用我们所拥有的一点自然资源。

常用英语短语

make up 弥补;打扮;构成或组成;捏造;排解(争吵、纠纷等)

常用口语句子

You must make up the time you wasted this afternoon by working late tonight.

你今晚得熬夜来补回下午浪费的时间。

She spent an hour making up before the party.

她在聚会前化妆用了一个小时。

What are the qualities that make up hercharacter?

形成她性格的特质是什么?

Stop making things up!

不要胡编了!

常用英语短语

make up one's mind 打定主意,下定决心

常用口语句子

I've made up my mind to be a doctor.

我决心当医生。

Have you made up your mind about it?

关于这件事,你拿定主意了吗?

They made up their minds to sell the house.

他们决定把房子卖掉。

常用英语短语

make use of 利用

常用口语句子

Make full use of every chance you have to speak English.

要充分利用一切机会说英语。

You should fully make use of these materials.

你应该充分利用这些材料。

We must make use of our spare time.

我们必须善用我们的业余时间。

常用英语短语

many a time 许多次

常用口语句子

I met him many a time in the bus.

我在公共汽车上见过他多次。

I have been here many a time.

我到这儿来过多次了。

I've been to the top of the Eiffel Tower manya time.

我曾多次登上埃菲尔铁塔的塔顶。

常用英语短语

meet sb. halfway 迁就,妥协

常用口语句子

If you can drop your price a little, I'll meet you halfway.

你要是能减点价,我就愿意再让一步。

I am willing to meet him halfway.

我愿意对他作出让步。

Your idea is that we should meet him halfway.

你的意思是咱们应当和他妥协。

常用英语短语

meet up (with) 遇见,偶遇

常用口语句子

I've got to go now, but I'll meet up with you later.

我现在得走了,不过我一会儿再和你见面。

I met up (with) him at the supermarket.

我们在超级市场偶然相遇。

We often meet up after work and go for a drink.

我们经常在下班后碰面去喝酒。

常用英语短语

mess up 搞糟;粗暴地处理;陷入困境

常用口语句子

Don't mess up my hair: I've just combed it.

别把我的头发弄乱,我刚梳好。

Who messed up my clean kitchen?

谁把我干净的厨房弄得这么脏?

I was asked to organize the trip, but Imessed it up.

大家要我组织这次旅游,可是我把事情搞糟了。

常用英语短语

might as well 不妨

常用口语句子

We might as well have another talk with him.

不妨同他再谈一次。

You might as well tell her the truth.

你倒不如把真相告诉她。

You might as well have a try.

你不妨试一试。

常用英语短语

mind one's ownbusiness 注意你自己的事,少管闲事

常用口语句子

You'd better mind your own business.

你最好少管闲事。

Mind your own business, or you'll burn your fingers.

少管闲事,要不你会吃苦头的。

常用英语短语

mix up 混淆,混合,使搞混

常用口语句子

Mix up the salt with the pepper.

把盐和胡椒粉混合在一起。

I got the tickets mixed up and gave you mine.

我把票混在一起了,结果把我的给你了。

I like to mix up designer clothes.

我喜欢把各种名牌服装混搭在一起。

常用英语短语

more and more 越来越,越发

常用口语句子

He speaks more and more openly about his problem.

他越来越公开地谈他的问题。

I like you more and more every day.

我一天比一天更加喜欢你了。

More and more people are giving up smoking.

戒烟的人越来越多了。

常用英语短语

more or less 或多或少,将近,差不多

常用口语句子

I've more or less finished reading the book.

我差不多已经把这本书看完了。

It took more or less a whole day to paint the ceiling.

粉刷天花板用了将近一整天的时间。

It's 500 kilos, more or less.

差不多500公斤。

常用英语短语

most of all 最重要的……,尤其是

常用口语句子

It's your happiness that matters most of all.

最重要的是你能够快乐。

He dislikes oral exams most of all.

他最不喜欢口试。

It was what she wanted most of all.

这就是她最想得到的。

常用英语短语

my treat 我请客

常用口语句子

This is my treat.

这次我请客。

Can I take you out to dinner? It'll be my treat.

我带你出去吃饭好吗?这次我请客。

It's my treat, what would you like to drink?

我请客,你想喝什么?