有关make的习语和表达 1

1.make a beeline for someone or something

 

to go directly¹ to someone or something as soon as you arrive

一到达就径直朝某人或某物走去

 

I got to the party and made a beeline for Susan.

我一到达派对就直接想苏珊走去。

 

He made a beeline for the booth² as soon as he arrived.

他一到达就径直朝公用电话亭走去。

 

2.make a clean sweep

 

to get ride of everything or everyone to start a new life

让某事或某人重新开始

 

I'm afraid we'll have to make a clean sweep and start over.

恐怕我们得重新来过了。

 

The police made a clean sweep of the area by arresting everyone.

警察为了抓人，又去了一次那个地方。

 

3.make a comeback

 

to become successful again after having been away from the scene or society for a long time

在与银幕或社会隔绝一段时间后，东山再起。

 

The actress made a comeback in her latest movie.

这个女演员凭借最新的电影而东山再起。

 

You'll have to make a comeback and take over the company.

你得东山再起，接管这个公司。

 

4.make a face

 

contort your face, make a strange expression often used with 'at someone'

做鬼脸，摆出奇怪的表情，通常后面接at someone。

 

She tasted the soup and made a face. It must have been awful.

她尝了一口汤，做了个鬼脸。这汤肯定不好喝。

 

Don't make a face at me! I know you're not happy.

别对我做鬼脸了！我知道你不开心。

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