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单词 make-over
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make over

phrasal verb
If you make something over to someone, you legally transfer the ownership of it to them.
Hampton Court was made over to Henry VIII as a present. [be V-ed P to n]
John had made over to him most of the land. [V P to n n]
They moved on to a larger farm and in time made it over to Francis. [V n P to n]
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make over in British English

verb (tr, adverb)
1. 
to transfer the title or possession of (property, etc)
2. 
to renovate or remodel
she made over the dress to fit her sister
noun makeover (ˈmeɪkˌəʊvə)
3. 
a complete remodelling
4. 
a series of alterations, including beauty treatments and new clothes, intended to make a noticeable improvement in a person's appearance

make over in American English

1. 
to change; renovate
2. 
to transfer the ownership of by or as by signing a legal document
3.  Informal
to be demonstrative toward or about
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Examples of 'make over' in a sentence
make over

And we are not yet seeing the full effects on supply of the cutbacks in investment in new energy projects made over the past two years.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
 Something you make over the weekend shows how creative you can be and will reward you with more than money.
The Sun (2011)
This is encouraging the devout wish that exists in many to see the world cleansed and scoured before being made over in a new form.
Brian Thompson DEVASTATING EDEN: The Search for Utopia in America (2004)
He has also made over 400 appearances for the club and is widely acknowledged as one of the most respected players in the game.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
The ex-England player has previously insisted he would stay at the club for his whole career having made over 350 appearances for his hometown team.
The Sun (2015)

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