MAKE1 to make something2 to make something quickly using whatever materials you have3 when a natural process makes something4 to make something into a particular shape5 made by a person, not a machine6 a person, organization or country that makes something7 when something is made8 something that is madeRELATED WORDSto make someone do something 使某人做某事FORCE SB TO DO STHto make a meal 做饭菜COOKto be made up of something 由某物组成CONSIST OFsee alsoDO/NOT DOINVENTDESIGNBUILD/BUILDING1 to make something 做某物make /meɪk/ [transitive verb]to produce something which did not exist before 制造；制作；做 Diane makes all her own clothes. 黛安娜的衣服全是自己做的。 The furniture was made by a Swedish firm. 这家具是一家瑞典公司制造的。 They've just finished making a movie about life during the Civil War. 他们刚拍完一部描写南北战争期间生活的影片。 My camera was made in Taiwan. 我的照相机是台湾造的。make somebody something I'll make you a coffee, shall I? 我给你泡杯咖啡好不好?be made of somethingto be made using a particular substance 用某物质做的 a bag made of leather 皮制的袋子be made from somethingto be made by putting together different materials, substances, or parts 用〔不同材料、物质、部分等〕做的 People were living in huts made from mud, stones, and straw. 人们以前住在用泥土、石块和稻草砌成的棚屋里。make something out of/from something You could make some cushion covers out of those curtains. 你可以用那些窗帘做几个靠垫套。produce /prəˈdjuːsǁ-ˈduːs/ [transitive verb]to make large quantities of food, equipment, or other goods by means of industrial processes 〔通过工业过程大量〕生产〔食品、设备等〕 The dairy produced over 1500 tonnes of butter per year. 这家乳品厂每年生产1,500多吨黄油。 They produce cheap goods for export to the United States. 他们生产廉价产品出口到美国。 a factory that produces high-quality steel 一家生产优质钢的工厂manufacture /ˌmænjɑˈfæktʃəʳ/ [transitive verb]to make machines, equipment, cars etc in factories 制造，生产〔机器、设备、汽车等〕 He works for a small company manufacturing aluminium products. 他在一家生产铝制品的小型公司上班。 The car was designed, developed, and manufactured in collaboration with Honda. 这款车是与本田公司联手设计、开发和生产的。mass-produce /ˌmæs prəˈdjuːsǁ-ˈduːs/ [transitive verb]to make goods in very large quantities using special industrial processes 大规模生产 Henry Ford made his fortune mass-producing the Model T. 亨利·福特通过大规模生产T型汽车而发了大财。 The bike is the first mass-produced bicycle to have full front and rear suspension. 这是首辆大规模生产的装有前后减震装置的自行车。churn out/turn out /ˌtʃɜːʳn ˈaʊt, ˌtɜːʳn ˈaʊt/ [transitive phrasal verb]to make large quantities of things, especially without caring about quality 大量生产〔尤指不顾质量地〕churn/turn out something They turn out cheap souvenirs for tourists. 他们大量生产廉价纪念品卖给游客。 Churning out pamphlets and booklets is ineffective if consumers cannot understand the messages. 如果顾客不能领会其中的意思，那么大量印制小册子是没有用的。churn/turn something out As long as people keep buying these products, the company will keep turning them out. 只要一直有人买这些产品，公司就会一直大量生产。create /kriˈeɪt/ [transitive verb]to invent something new and original in art, music, fashion etc 创造〔艺术品、音乐、时装等〕 Picasso created a completely new style of painting. 毕加索创造出了一种全新的绘画风格。 She wanted to create a garden to complement her beautiful home. 她想修建一座花园与她的漂亮房子相配。 This dish was created by master chef Marco Pierre White. 这道菜是由名厨马可·皮埃尔·怀特创制的。fashion /ˈfæʃən/ [transitive verb]formalto make something using your hands or simple tools 【正式】〔用手或简单工具〕制作 Two million years ago our ancestors began to fashion stone tools. 二百万年前，我们的祖先开始制作石器。fashion something from something The man had fashioned a turban from a strip of torn cloth. 那个男人用一条破布做了一条包头巾。build /bɪld/ [transitive verb]to make something complicated, especially a building, machine, or vehicle, by putting parts together 建造；制作〔尤指建筑、机器或交通工具〕 One of Jim's hobbies is building model airplanes. 吉姆的爱好之一是制作模型飞机。 John and his father built the cabin themselves. 约翰和他父亲自己造了那幢小木屋。build something by handbuild something without using machines 用手工制作某物 Every single car is built by hand at the company's headquarters near Turin. 每一辆车都是在都灵附近的这家公司的总部里用手工生产的。construct /kənˈstrʌkt/ [transitive verb]to make something, especially something large, solid, and strong, by putting parts together 建造，建筑〔尤指大型且坚固的实体〕 It is easy to construct a wooden framework for plants to grow against. 给植物做个攀爬的木架很容易。 Developers want to construct a replica of the 19th century steam yacht. 开发商想造一艘19世纪蒸汽机游艇的复制品。construct something from something The roof frames were constructed from thick, heavy timbers. 屋顶框架是用又粗又重的木材建造的。assemble /əˈsembəl/ [transitive verb]to make something such as a machine or a piece of furniture by putting together parts that have been made somewhere else 组装；拼装〔机器或家具等〕 It's one of those beds that you have to assemble yourself. 这是那种你必须自己来组装的床。 Our kits are very easy to assemble. 我们的配套元件很容易拼装。 The apprentices worked in the shed where the new locomotives were assembled and the old ones repaired. 学徒们在工作棚里组装新机车，修理旧机车。assembly [uncountable noun] Production had shifted completely to the assembly of wheelbarrows and other gardening equipment. 生产已完全转成了组装手推车和其他园艺设备。2 to make something quickly using whatever materials you have 利用手头的材料匆匆做成某物knock off/knock upinformal /ˌnɒk ˈɒf, ˌnɒk ˈʌpǁˌnɑːk-/ [transitive phrasal verb]to make something quickly and without using much effort 快速而轻松地做出knock off/up something She was always good on the sewing machine. She could knock off an outfit in two hours. 她总是很擅长使用缝纫机，两小时就能做好一套衣服。knock somebody up somethingBritish I could knock you up a couple of poached eggs. 我可以很快给你煮几个荷包蛋。throw together /ˈθrəʊ təˌgeðəʳ/ [transitive phrasal verb]to make something quickly and not very carefully, especially because you are in a hurry 匆匆做成；赶做throw together something Sheryl had thrown together his costume somewhat haphazardly. 谢里尔马虎地做好他的戏服。throw something together We had 15 minutes to throw lunch together, eat, and get changed. 我们有15分钟弄顿午饭，吃饭，再换衣服。rig up /ˌrɪg ˈʌp/ [transitive phrasal verb]to quickly make something such as a piece of equipment that you only need for a short time, using various materials that you have available 草草地做；临时架起rig up something You don't have blinds or curtains so you'll need to rig up something to shut out the sunlight. 你没有百叶窗或窗帘，所以需要弄些东西挡住太阳光。rig something up Can you rig a gate up to stop the dog getting into my room? 你能随便搭个门，防止狗窜到我房里来吗？ There's a shower rigged up at the back of the cabin. 小木屋后面临时搭了个冲淋浴的地方。cobble together /ˌkɒbəl təˈgeðəʳǁˌkɑː-/ [transitive phrasal verb]to quickly and roughly make something by hand, using a few simple materials 〔用简单的材料〕匆忙而草率地拼凑cobble together something She cobbled together a tent from a few pieces of string and a sheet. 她用几根绳子和一张床单草草搭了个帐篷。cobble something together into something We were always searching for bits of junk we could cobble together into something artistic. 我们一直在搜寻可以拼搭成艺术品的小块废料。run up /ˌrʌn ˈʌp/ [transitive phrasal verb]Britishto quickly make a piece of clothing or some curtains, especially using a sewing machine 【英】匆匆缝制〔尤指用缝纫机〕 There's a woman at the end of our street who will run up some curtains for me. 我们那条街的一头有个女人，她会给我赶缝几条窗帘。 ‘I like your dress.’ ‘Oh, thank you. It's just something I ran up last night.’ “我很喜欢你的裙子。”“哦，谢谢。这不过是我昨晚匆匆赶制出来的。”improvise /ˈɪmprəvaɪz/ [transitive verb]to make something using whatever you have available, when you do not have the correct materials 〔就地取材〕临时凑成 They had improvised an alarm, using string and empty cans. 他们用绳子和空罐子临时做了一个警报器。improvise something out of something I improvised a sling for his arm out of a strip of cloth. 我用一根布条给他做了根手臂悬带凑合着用。improvised [adjective only before noun] He was standing on an improvised stage. 他站在临时搭成的台上。 an improvised shelter 临时搭成的棚makeshift /ˈmeɪkʃɪft/ [adjective usually before noun]made using any materials or objects that are available at the time in order to be used only for a short time 临时凑合的 Using an old tree-trunk as a makeshift table, we ate our picnic. 我们用一棵老树树干充当桌子，在上面吃野餐。 When we reached the river we found that the makeshift bridge had been swept away. 到达那条河时，我们发现临时搭的桥已被冲掉了。 They rigged up the canvas boat-cover as a makeshift sail. 他们临时用小船的帆布篷子凑合着做了个帆。3 when a natural process makes something 由自然过程产生某物form /fɔːʳm/ [transitive verb]if a natural process or chemical reactionforms something, it makes it, especially over a period of time 〔由自然过程或化学反应〕产生，形成〔尤经过一段时间〕 Hydrogen and oxygen combine to form water. 氢和氧结合产生水。 Coal is formed naturally from decomposed organic matter. 煤是由分解的有机物质自然形成的。produce /prəˈdjuːsǁ-ˈduːs/ [transitive verb]if a natural process or part of your bodyproduces a substance, it makes it, usually for a particular purpose 〔由自然过程或身体的一部分〕产生〔通常有一特定目的〕 The stomach produces acids which help to digest food. 胃产生酸来帮助消化食物。 Carbon dioxide is produced during respiration. 呼吸过程中产生二氧化碳。create /kriˈeɪt/ [transitive verb]if a natural processcreates something, it makes something that was not there before 〔由自然过程〕创造；产生 Land movement created the Alps. 陆地运动创造了阿尔卑斯山。 A bullet exceeding the speed of sound creates two shock waves. 一颗超过声速的子弹产生两个冲击波。 We found that this chemical process created hydrogen chloride as a by-product. 我们发现这一化学过程产生了一种副产品—氯化氢。generate /ˈdʒenəreɪt/ [transitive verb]generate electricity/heat/powerto produce a lot of electricity, heat etc 大量产生电/热/能量 The friction between the satellite and the atmosphere generates great heat. 卫星与大气的摩擦产生大量的热。 France generates a large part of its electricity from nuclear power. 在法国大部分用电是通过核动力产生的。4 to make something into a particular shape 把某物做成某种形状form /fɔːʳm/ [transitive verb]to make something into a particular shape, especially with your hands 使成形，使具有一定形状〔尤指用手〕 She cut away the corners to form a circle. 她切去各个角使之成为圆形。form something into something With a few clever twists, he had formed the balloon into the shape of a dog. 他巧妙地把气球扭了几下，把它弄成了一只狗的形状。mouldBritish/moldAmerican /məʊld/ [transitive verb]to make clay or some other soft material into a particular shape by pressing it or putting it into a special hollow object 用模子制作；浇铸 Her movements were quick and graceful, like those of a potter moulding clay. 她的动作迅速而优雅，就像制陶工人用模子制黏土模型。mould something into something Mould the sausage meat into little balls. 把香肠肉捏成小肉丸。moulded/molded [adjective] a tool with a moulded rubber handle 有橡胶铸柄的工具shape /ʃeɪp/ [transitive verb]to make a soft material into a particularshape, especially by using your hands 使成形；塑造；制作〔尤指用手〕 Gel is great for holding and shaping shorter hairstyles. 发胶用来固定和塑造较短的发型是很管用的。shape something into something She had soaked the leather to bend and shape it into the form of a small shoe. 她把这块皮革浸泡了一下，以便折制成一只小鞋子的形状。5 made by a person, not a machine 人工制作而非机器制造的handmade /ˌhændˈmeɪd◂/ [adjective]use this about furniture, clothes etc that are made by skilled workers, not by machines in a factory 手工制的 All our goods are handmade, and we use only natural materials. 我们的产品全是手工制造的，而且我们只用天然材料。 a beautiful handmade rug 一块漂亮的手工地毯homemade /ˌhəʊmˈmeɪd◂/ [adjective]use this about food and drinks that are made at home, not in a factory 家中自制的 Try one of these homemade cookies. They're delicious. 尝一块这种家里自制的饼干，很好吃的。 a bowl of homemade soup 一碗家里烧的汤6 a person, organization or country that makes something 制造某物的人、组织或国家maker /ˈmeɪkəʳ/ [countable noun]a company or person whose business is to make things to be sold, either by hand or using machines 生产商；生产公司；制作者maker of Makers of cars often think more about speed than about safety. 汽车制造商考虑更多的经常是速度而非安全。car/film/wine etc maker The wine maker has to decide when the crop is ready for picking. 制酒商必须决定葡萄何时成熟可供采摘。 Personal computer makers are likely to face continued pressure to keep prices low. 个人电脑制造商很可能会面临保持低价的持续压力。producer /prəˈdjuːsəʳǁ-ˈduː-/ [countable noun]a company or country that makes large quantities of something to be sold 生产公司；生产国 Many producers are being forced to cut costs and use cheaper materials. 许多生产商正被迫降低成本和使用更便宜的材料。producer of Japan is the biggest producer of stereo equipment. 日本是立体声设备的最大生产国。oil/car/champagne etc producer OPEC is an organization of 13 major oil producers. 石油输出国组织是由12个主要的石油生产国组成的一个组织。manufacturer /ˌmænjɑˈfæktʃərəʳ/ [countable noun]a company that makes things in large quantities, especially in a factory 制造商；〔尤指〕制造厂 Complaints should be sent to the manufacturer. 投诉信应寄往生产厂家。manufacturer of Alubend is one of the country's biggest manufacturers of aluminium tubes. 阿路本是该国最大的铝管生产公司之一。clothing/bicycle/TV etc manufacturer Clothing manufacturers have also felt the effects of the recession, as people spend less on clothes. 随着人们在衣服上的花费减少，服装生产公司也感到了经济衰退的影响。7 when something is made 生产东西production /prəˈdʌkʃən/ [uncountable noun]when something is produced - use this especially about the number of things produced in a factory or in a particular industry 生产；〔尤指〕产量 As demand for the drug has grown, cocaine production has skyrocketed. 随着对可卡因需求量的增加，这种毒品的产量急剧上升。 Bulmers will be making around 40 million gallons of cider this year -- half Britain's total production. 布尔默公司今年将生产约4,000万加仑苹果酒，占英国全部产量的一半。production of Most caustic soda is used in the production of aluminium. 大多数苛性钠都被用于生产铝了。output /ˈaʊtpʊt/ [countable noun]the number of things made in a particular factory, industry, or country 〔某工厂、工业或国家的〕产量 Output is up 30% on last year. 产量比去年增加了30%。 In manufacturing alone, smaller firms account for one in three jobs and a quarter of the total output. 仅仅在制造业，小型公司就占了就业总人数的三分之一以及总产量的四分之一。output of There has been a huge increase in the output of children's books. 儿童书籍的总量有了巨大的增长。manufacturing/manufacturing industry /ˌmænjɑˈfæktʃərɪŋ, ˌmænjɑˈfæktʃərɪŋ ˌɪndəstri/ [uncountable noun]the part of industry that produces goods in factories 制造业 We now have fewer factories and fewer workers in manufacturing than a decade ago. 与十年前相比，现在制造业的工厂和工人数量都减少了。 In recent years, Botswana's manufacturing industry has grown and the country produces soap and dairy produce. 近年来博茨瓦纳的制造业在增长，该国生产肥皂和乳制品。manufacture /ˌmænjɑˈfæktʃəʳ/ [uncountable noun]when goods are produced in factories 〔在工厂里〕制造 Systems of this type have been used in car manufacture. 这种系统已经用于汽车制造。the manufacture of something The firm now employs 640 people in the manufacture of frozen foods. 该公司现在雇用了640名工人生产冷冻食品。the creation of something /ðə kriˈeɪʃən əv something/ [noun phrase]when something such as a new system, organization, or way of doing something is started 某物的创造〔创建〕 The report proposed the creation of an independent Scottish parliament. 报告提议创立一个独立的苏格兰议会。 the creation of an information system for senior managers 为高级管理人员建立一套信息系统industry /ˈɪndəstri/ [countable/uncountable noun]when things are made in factories in order to be sold, or a company that does this 工业 Government money was poured into the economy in order to encourage industry. 政府资金注入经济领域以鼓励工业生产。manufacturing industry Manufacturing industry was virtually wiped out in the UK during the 1980s. 20世纪80年代英国的制造业几乎全军覆没。the steel/clothing/electronics etc industry Wages in the clothing industry were found to be lower than in any other sector. 人们发现制衣业的工资比其他任何行业的都要低。8 something that is made 生产出来的东西product /ˈprɒdʌktǁˈprɑː-/ [countable noun]something that a company makes in large quantities in order to sell it 〔大量生产的〕产品 a new range of skin-care products 一套新推出的护肤产品 There was a ban on meat pies, gelatine, and other British beef products. 牛肉馅饼、动物胶和其他英国的牛肉产品受到禁止。product developmentthe work of developing good new products 产品开发 We spend a lot of money on product development. 我们在产品开发方面花了大量资金。