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编造, 虚构

to create a false or fictional story or information

The gossip columnist made rumors up about the celebrities.
八卦专栏作家编造了关于名人的谣言。
The writer made up a fantasy novel about dragons and elves.
作家编造了一部关于龙和精灵的奇幻小说。
The politician made up excuses to avoid answering the reporter's questions.
这位政治家编造了借口以避免回答记者的问题。
The con artist made up a fake identity to deceive people.
骗子编造了一个假身份来欺骗人们。
The child made up a story about their imaginary friend.
孩子编造了一个关于他们想象中的朋友的故事。

制作, 组合

to create something by combining together different parts or ingredients

The mechanic made up the car from spare parts.
机械师用备件组装了汽车。
The carpenter made up the table from wood and nails.
木匠用木头和钉子制作了桌子。
The teacher made up the lesson plan from different activities and materials.
老师从不同的活动和材料中制定了教案。
The artist made up the collage from different pieces of paper.
艺术家用不同的纸片拼凑出了这幅拼贴画。
The musician made up the band from different musicians.
音乐家组建了来自不同音乐家的乐队。

同义词：

准备, 整理

to arrange, organize, or prepare a bed or room

She made up the bed by smoothing out the sheets and blankets and placing the pillows neatly.
她通过铺平床单和毯子并整齐地放置枕头来整理床铺。
He made up the room by putting away the clothes, straightening the furniture, and dusting the surfaces.
他通过收拾衣服、整理家具和擦拭表面来整理房间。
The housekeeper made up the guest room in preparation for the arrival of the visitors.
管家整理了客房，准备迎接访客的到来。
He made his bed up after breakfast.
他早餐后整理了床铺。
The housekeeper made up the beds every morning.
管家每天早上都会整理床铺。

同义词：

化妆, 上妆

to apply cosmetics or beauty products to enhance or alter one's appearance

He made his face up for the Halloween party, creating a scary and impressive transformation.
他为万圣节派对化妆，创造了一个可怕而令人印象深刻的转变。
He made up his eyes to look more dramatic.
他化妆了眼睛，让自己看起来更戏剧化。
The actress made up her face to look like a different person for the role.
女演员为了角色化妆成看起来像另一个人。
The model made up her face for the photoshoot.
模特为拍摄化妆了。
She made up her face in a natural way, emphasizing her natural beauty.
她以自然的方式化妆，突出了她的自然美。

和好, 和解

to become friends with someone once more after ending a quarrel with them

The siblings made up after their argument and started playing together again.
兄弟姐妹们在争吵后和好了，并再次开始一起玩耍。
I know they had a big fight, but I'm sure they'll make it up soon.
我知道他们大吵了一架，但我相信他们很快就会和好。
They're trying to make up with their parents after their fight.
他们在争吵后试图与父母和好。
I hope that you and your brother can make up soon.
我希望你和你的兄弟能很快和好。
The friends made up after their misunderstanding and apologized to each other.
朋友们在误会之后和好了，并且互相道歉。

同义词：

弥补, 补偿

to replace something lost or compensate for something done

The friend made up for the hurt they caused by offering a sincere apology.
朋友通过真诚的道歉弥补了他们造成的伤害。
She made it up to him by giving him a thoughtful gift.
她通过给他一个体贴的礼物来弥补他。
The child made up for their mischief by helping with chores.
孩子通过帮忙做家务来弥补他们的恶作剧。
The company made it up to their customers by offering a free upgrade.
公司通过提供免费升级弥补了他们的客户。
The company made up for the delay in delivery by offering a discount.
公司通过提供折扣弥补了交付的延迟。

同义词：

组成, 构成

to form the whole or a part of something

The majority of the workforce is made up of women.
劳动力的大部分由女性组成。
This class is made up of students from diverse backgrounds.
这个班级由来自不同背景的学生组成。
The team is made up of experienced professionals and talented newcomers.
团队由经验丰富的专业人士和才华横溢的新人组成。
The audience at the concert was made up of fans from all age groups.
音乐会的观众由来自各个年龄段的粉丝组成。
Minorities make a significant portion of the population up.
少数群体构成了人口的很大一部分。

配制, 调配

to create a medicinal substance by mixing different ingredients

The pharmacist made up a prescription for the patient.
药剂师为病人配制了一张处方。
The herbalist made up a remedy from natural ingredients.
草药师用天然成分配制了一种药物。
The doctor made up a solution to treat the infection.
医生配制了一种治疗感染的溶液。
The chemist made up a new formula for the experiment.
化学家为实验配制了一种新配方。
The scientist is trying to make a vaccine up to prevent the disease.
科学家正试图研制一种疫苗来预防这种疾病。

完成, 组成

to complete or assemble something by adding the remaining parts or members

The final team member didn't arrive, so we had to make up the numbers with someone else.
最后一名队员没有到达，所以我们不得不用其他人来补足人数。
They needed two more pieces to make up the whole puzzle.
他们还需要两块才能拼成整个拼图。
She helped make up the shortfall in funds for the charity event.
她帮助弥补了慈善活动的资金短缺。
We need to make up five more pages in the report before submission.
在提交之前，我们需要完成报告中的另外五页。
The last students arrived just in time to make up the class size.
最后的学生们及时赶到，凑齐了班级人数。