慢速英语:Words and Their Stories: Deep Six
日期:2011-03-06
make up
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。
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。
编造
The whole story is made up.
整个故事完全是虚构出来的。
组成
The medical team was made up of twelve doctors.
医疗队由十二名医生组成。
give it the deep-six
抛弃，置之不理
batten down the hatches
封舱，在暴风雨前做好准备. 也就是我们常说的未雨绸缪
to sail under false colors
假冒，欺骗