1、make up
組成;構成
North Africans make up the largest and poorest immigrant group in the country.
北非人構成了該國最大的、也是最貧困的移民群 。
Women officers make up 13 per cent of the police force.
女警占警力的13% 。
編造;虛構
I think it's very unkind of you to make up stories about him.
我認為你編造他的謠言很不厚道 。
I'm not making it up. The character exists in real life.
我沒有憑空捏造,這種人現實生活中確實存在 。
(給…)化妝;(為…)打扮
She spent too much time making herself up.
她在化妝上花去了太多時間 。
She chose Maggie to make her up for her engagement photographs.
她選擇瑪吉為她拍訂婚照的時候化妝 。
湊足;補齊
Less than half of the money that students receive is in the form of grants, and loans have made up the difference.
學生領到的錢有不到一半是助學金,差額部分由貸款補足 。
The team had six professionals and made the number up with five amateurs.
該隊有6名職業運動員和湊數的5名業余運動員 。
2、constitutional
憲法的;章程的
Political leaders are making no progress in their efforts to resolve the country's constitutional crisis.
政治領袖們在解決國家憲法危機方面沒有取得任何進展 。
We have a constitutional right to demonstrate.
根據憲法,我們有權進行游行示威 。
3、sworn
(陳述、聲明)宣過誓的,宣誓證明的
The allegations against them were made in sworn evidence to the inquiry.
在調查取得的宣誓證詞中對他們提出了指控 。
(仇敵)不共戴天的,勢不兩立的
It somehow seems hardly surprising that Ms Player is now his sworn enemy.
現在普萊耶女士成了他不共戴天的仇敵反倒讓人覺得不足為奇了 。
4、additional
額外的;附加的;添加的
The US is sending additional troops to the region.
美國正向該地區增兵 。
The insurer will also have to pay the additional costs of the trial.
保險公司將不得不支付審判的額外費用 。