make up的意思是：和解；组成；构成；编造，虚构（故事、借口等）；给…化妆；为…打扮；凑足，补齐（数量）;（加班）补足，补上（耽误的时间）；配（食品、药等）；铺（床）；搭（铺）
例句：
1、I think it's very unkind of you to make up stories about him.
我认为你编造关于他的故事是很不友好的。
2、They'll have to make up time lost during the strike.
他们将不得不补上因罢工失去的时间。
扩展资料
make 读法 英 [meɪk] 美 [mek]
1、vt. 使得；进行；布置，准备，整理；制造；认为；获得；形成；安排；引起；构成
2、vi. 开始；前进；增大；被制造
3、n. 制造；构造；性情
短语：
1、make it possible 使它变成可能
2、make in 加入，进入；干涉别人
3、make a living 谋生，维持生活
4、make life 求活；创造人生；有意义的活
5、make an appointment 约会，预约
make的词义辨析：
make, cook, fix, get, prepare这组词都可以表示“做”,其区别是：cook只用于食品而不用于饮料; 其他几个词都可以用于饮料。make和get可以互换; 而prepare和fix则强调准备的过程。例如:
1、She is cooking in the kitchen.
她在厨房里做饭。
2、Let me fix you a drink!
我来为你倒杯饮料。
3、He got〔made〕 himself a cup of coffee.
他给自己冲了杯咖啡。
4、You shouldn't have troubled yourself to prepare such a feast!
你本不该准备这样丰盛的饭菜,这样太麻烦你了。
Tom makes up stories to amuse his little brother.
汤姆编故事逗他的小弟弟。
2.讲和
Mary and Joan quarreled, but made up after a while.
玛丽和琼吵架, 但一会儿就和好了。
The quarrel was only about a trivial matter, but it was years before they made it up.
争吵只是为了一件小事, 但是过了多年他们才言归于好。
3.弥补, 偿还
Vitamin pills make up what you lack in your diet.
维生素丸可补充你食物中所缺乏的营养。
4.补足, 凑足
We collected ￡478, but a very generous benefactor made it up to ￡500.
我们募捐了478英镑, 一位非常慷慨的捐款人凑足到500英镑。
She had to make up her income as a pianist by teaching piano students.
她这个钢琴家的收入得靠教人弹琴来添补。
5.化装, 打扮
It didn't take her long to make up.
她很快就化妆好了。
When she goes out to visit friends, she is very much made up.
她出去访友时, 总是浓妆艳抹地打扮一番。
6.配制
The pharmacist made up the prescribed medicine.
药剂师按方子配好了药。
7.铺床, 整理
Leave this notice hanging on your door, asking the servant to make up your room.
留张便条挂在你房门上, 请服务员把你的房间整理一下。
8.组成, 构成
How many countries make up the Common Market?
(欧洲)共同市场由多少国家组成?
The audience was made up of very young children.
观众由小孩子们组成。
This is made up of three different parts.
这由三个不同部分组成。本回答被提问者采纳
名词词性有： 弥补, 虚构, 缝制, 整理, 包装, 和解, 编辑, 化妆,补足,拼凑, 做, 制造,创造, 起草, 制定, 设置, 征收, 准备
例句与用法:
1. I tried to make up for my loss.
我力图补偿我的损失。
2. No benefactions and research endowments can make up for the change in character which the city has suffered.
任何捐款和研究基金也弥补不了这个大学城所遭受的特性的变化。
3. Pay increases will not always make up for poor working conditions.
工资的增长并不总能够弥补恶劣的工作环境之不足。
4. Saying you are sorry won't make up the damage of breaking the vase.
光说对不起补偿不了你打破花瓶的损失。
5. Let's make up.
让我们言归于好吧。
6. She tired to make up to the boss.
她想讨好老板。
7. I can't make up my mind.
我下不了决心。
8. Farm workers make up only a small section of the population.
农民只占人口的一小部分.
希望你会了解...
参考资料：百度知道
1.
Sky and sea make up of a harmonious picture.
天空和大海构成了一副和谐的画面。
2. Could you make up my berth?
可以整理一下我的床铺吗？
3. It is common that girls make up in public.
女孩在公共场所化妆是很普遍的事。
1.补足
We need $50 to make up the sum required.
我们需要五十元以补足所需要的数目。
2.编造
The whole story is made up.
整个故事完全是虚构出来的。
3.组成
The medical team was made up of twelve doctors.
医疗队由十二名医生组成。