单词 | make sense |
释义 | make senseSEE SYNONYMS FOR make sense ON THESAURUS.COM Be understandable. This usage, first recorded in 1686, is often used in a negative context, as in This explanation doesn't make sense. Be reasonable, wise, or practical, as in It makes sense to find out first how many will attend the conference. This term employs sense in the meaning of “what is reasonable,” a usage dating from 1600. In Britain it is also put as stand to sense. Words nearby make sensemake-ready, make rounds, maker's mark, makerspace, make sail, make sense, makeshift, make short work of, make someone look good, make something of, make sport of The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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