1、especially
特別;尤其
Millions of wild flowers colour the valleys, especially in April and May.
尤其是在四五月份,不計其數的野花盛開,山谷里一片絢爛色彩。
Re-apply sunscreen every two hours, especially if you have been swimming.
每兩個小時重新涂一次防曬油,尤其是在游泳的時候。
格外;特別
Babies lose heat much faster than adults, and are especially vulnerable to the cold in their first month.
嬰兒散熱比成年人快得多,在出生后的頭一個月特別容易感冒。
2、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。
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。