make for
英 [meɪk fɔː(r)]
美 [meɪk fɔːr]
走向; 朝…前进; 导致; 造成; 促成
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB 向…走去;朝…前进
If youmake fora place, you move towards it.- He rose from his seat and made for the door.
他从椅子上起身向门口走去。
- He rose from his seat and made for the door.
- PHRASAL VERB 导致;有利于
If somethingmakes foranother thing, it causes or helps to cause that thing to happen or exist.- A happy parent makes for a happy child.
有快乐的父母,才会有快乐的孩子。
- A happy parent makes for a happy child.
英英释义
verb
- cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
- I cannot work a miracle
- wreak havoc
- bring comments
- play a joke
- The rain brought relief to the drought-stricken area
双语例句
- Those tweaks make for a serious speed boost compared to the nook color.
这些配置使得新款Nook较之老款NookColor速度大大提升。 - It is simply a personal choice that people make for their own reasons.
那只是别人根据自己的理由做出的私人选择。 - The material insecurities of life make for its spiritual establishment.
物质的缺乏常是灵力的建设。 - Predictions make for better copy, but not always smarter copy.
能做出预测固然显得高明,但有时未必是明智之举。 - Or, in other words, just more than Britney Spears will make for two years of judging the X factor.
换句话说,只是比小甜甜布兰妮•斯皮尔斯担任两年《英国偶像》(TheXFactor)评委的收入高一点。 - The results show of all the variations, two girls make for the most harmonious family life as they are unlikely to fight, will play nicely and are generally a pleasure to be around.
研究结果表明,在各种不同的儿童组合中,两个女儿的双女组合会让家庭生活最和谐。她们不会打架,她们会好好玩,有她们在身边,父母会觉得很开心。 - Be careful not to forget the covenant of the LORD your God that he made with you; do not make for yourselves an idol in the form of anything the LORD your God has forbidden.
你们要谨慎,免得忘记耶和华你们神与你们所立的约,为自己雕刻偶像,就是耶和华你神所禁止你作的偶像。 - He anxiously desired to have his niece married, to make for her a suitable match.
他亟想把他内侄女嫁出去,给他找个门当户对的配偶。 - Nervous investors make for rough markets.
投资者的紧张情绪又造就了艰难的市场环境。 - That can make for an awfully clumsy email experience, one seemingly overrun by retailer emails, daily deals, and order confirmations.
这使电子邮件的使用体验变得糟糕透顶,邮箱似乎充斥着零售商的电邮、每日特卖和订货确认信息,简直泛滥成灾。