make for

短语
大学

走向, 有利于, 倾向于

发音

AU

词形变化

made for makes for 三单 makes for making for making for 现在分词 made for 过去式 made for 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To set out to go (somewhere); to move towards.

    习语
  2. 2.

    To tend to produce or result in.

    习语

    A tiny cub is learning the art of stalking a little too well it seems. A video posted on social media shows the cub surprising its mamma and giving her a huge fright. The short clip makes for a delightful watch.

  3. 3.

    To identify; to connect.

    习语

    I don't agree, but they make him for a criminal.

  4. 4.

    To confirm, favour, strengthen (an opinion, theory, etc.).

    习语 罕用

    Secondly, we will examine the Cœlestiall Phœnomena that make for the Copernican Hypothesis, as if it were to prove absolutely victorious; […]

  5. 5.

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see make, for.

    I made this picture for my Dad.

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