The action of making do (make, v.1 39f); an instance of this; a makeshift, a temporary expedient. Also make-do-and-mend.
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| 释义 | the world > action or operation > advantage > usefulness > use (made of things) > recourse > [noun] > making shift > that with which one makes shift (5) make-do1895 The action of making do (make, v.1 39f); an instance of this; a makeshift, a temporary expedient. Also make-do-and-mend. lash-up1898 (a) a makeshift or hastily contrived improvisation; also attributive; (b) (see quot. 1925). Band-Aid1968 figurative. A temporary or makeshift solution to a problem, etc.; a palliative. Subcategories:— condition of being or using (2) |
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