请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 to be made up
释义

> as lemmas

to be made up
b. To form the components of (a whole); to constitute, compose; to contribute to the formation of; to go to form or produce. Frequently in passive to be made up (of certain components or parts).
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > wholeness > incompleteness > part of whole > be (part of) [verb (transitive)] > be the or a component(s) of
graitha1300
form1377
makea1393
compone1398
constitute1552
go1559
to make up1589
mould1602
compounda1616
integrate1638
elementate1660
compose1665
represent1776
comprise1794
account1893
1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie ii. iii. 58 The next measure is of two feete or of foure sillables, and then one word tetrasillable diuided in the middest makes vp the whole meeter.
1597 W. Shakespeare Romeo & Juliet v. i. 48 Olde..cakes of Roses, Are thinly strewed to make vp a show. View more context for this quotation
a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 3 (1623) i. iv. 26 The Sands are numbred, that makes vp my Life. View more context for this quotation
1634 T. Herbert Relation Some Yeares Trauaile 2 Men and manners, which make vp a Librarie to themselues.
1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iii. ix. 127 This part, or animall of Plato, containeth not only sanguineous and reparable particles, but is made up of veynes, nerves, arteries. View more context for this quotation
1660 F. Brooke tr. V. Le Blanc World Surveyed 63 The River..is pleasant and large, and helps to make up a good haven.
1688 Bp. G. Burnet Three Lett. State of Italy 129 I have writ you a very loose sort of a Letter, all made up of digressions.
1693 J. Dryden Disc. conc. Satire in J. Dryden et al. tr. Juvenal Satires p. xvii Satyrus, that mixt kind of Animal..made up betwixt a Man and a Goat.
1711 R. Steele Spectator No. 152. ⁋3 These are the People who make up the Gross of the Soldiery.
1712 G. Berkeley Passive Obed. §1. 1 An Audience almost wholly made up of young Persons.
1713 J. Addison Cato iv. iii. 48 He was all made up of Love and Charms.
1834 J. H. Newman Parochial Serm. (1837) I. xxi. 316 Soul and body make up one man.
1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. i. 131 The few members who made up what was contemptuously called the Rump of the House of Commons.
1861 J. W. Carlyle Lett. III. 81 Ramsgate..is made up of narrow, steep, confused streets.
1877 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest (ed. 3) I. App. 756 The force was made up of men of all nations.
1889 K. S. Macquoid Roger Ferron I. 122 Life is made up of tiny trifles.
1915 W. Cather Song of Lark i. i. 10 Her affection for him was prettier than most of the things that went to make up the doctor's life in Moonstone.
1941 W. J. Cash Mind of South ii. i. 127 All this went to make up an atmosphere wonderfully calculated to hurry sentimentality on to acromegalic development.
1960 B. Bettelheim Informed Heart (1986) iv. 174 The group, made up of Jewish political prisoners..managed to be assigned to the bricklayers' command.
1987 M. Warnock Memory v. 99 The series of experiences and attitudes and emotions which go to make up one person, is not a coherent and continuously conscious whole, but fragmentary.
extracted from makev.1
<
as lemmas
随便看

 

英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/12/25 10:33:00