to make up for
弥补、补偿：取代失去或损坏的东西
常用释义
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基本释义
- 弥补、补偿：取代失去或损坏的东西，或用好的东西来弥补坏的东西。
例句
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1·She tried to make up for her shabby treatment of him.她先前待他不好，这时候想弥补一下。来源: 《牛津词典》
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2·After all the delays, we were anxious to make up for lost time.耽搁了这么久，我们急着想弥补失去的时间。来源: 《牛津词典》
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3·Mrs. Hardie hurried to make up for her tactlessness by asking her guest about his holiday.哈迪太太赶紧问她的客人假期过得如何，以弥补此前不得体的言行。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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4·You can make your flights carbon neutral by planting trees to make up for the greenhouse gas emissions.你可以通过种树抵消温室气体排放，这样你的飞行就可以做到碳中和。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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5·Five years older than the majority of officers of his same rank, he was determined to make up for lost time.他比同级别的大多数官员大5岁，他决心弥补自己失去的时光。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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6·As a result, people will eat more food to try to make up for that something missing.因此，人们会吃更多的食物，试图弥补缺失的东西。
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7·A lot of teachers spend weeks playing catch up in the fall to make up for the summer drop.很多老师在秋季学期花几个星期的时间补上暑假落下的功课。
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8·To make up for the mediocrity, zealous parents send their kids to the expensive cram schools.为了弥补平庸，积极的父母把孩子送到昂贵的补习班。
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9·The weather is terrible, particularly in winter, and there's no interesting old city to make up for it, as there is in Boston.那里天气很糟糕，尤其是在冬天，而且没有像波士顿内的城区这样有趣的古城区来弥补这一缺陷。
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10·Guilt, by prompting us to think more deeply about our goodness, can encourage humans to make up for errors and fix relationships.内疚促使我们更深入地思考我们的美德，进而可以鼓励人们弥补错误和修复关系。