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mak·ing M0052000 (mā′kĭng)n.1. a. The act of one that makes: the making of a cake; the making of excuses.b. The process of coming into being: trouble in the making.2. The means of gaining success or realizing potential: That job will be the making of you.3. Something that is made, especially a quantity made at one time.4. often makings The abilities or qualities needed for development: You have the makings of a fine teacher.5. makingsa. The material or ingredients needed for making something: all the makings for an apple pie.b. Informal The paper and tobacco for rolling a cigarette.making (ˈmeɪkɪŋ) n1. a. the act of a person or thing that makes or the process of being madeb. (in combination): watchmaking. 2. be the making of to cause the success of3. in the making in the process of becoming or being made: a politician in the making. 4. something made or the quantity of something made at one time5. make-up; compositionmak•ing (ˈmeɪ kɪŋ)
n. 1. the act of a person or thing that makes. 2. structure; constitution; makeup. 3. the means or cause of success or advancement: His first job at the factory was the making of him. 4. Usu., makings. capacity; potential: He has the makings of a first-rate officer. 5. makings, material of which something may be made. 6. something made. 7. a quantity made; batch. [before 1150] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  making - the act that results in something coming to be; "the devising of plans"; "the fashioning of pots and pans"; "the making of measurements"; "it was already in the making"devising, fashioningproduction - the act or process of producing something; "Shakespeare's production of poetry was enormous"; "the production of white blood cells"cartography, mapmaking - the making of maps and chartsfilm making, movie making, moviemaking - the production of movies | | 2. |  making - an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something; "her qualifications for the job are excellent"; "one of the qualifications for admission is an academic degree"; "she has the makings of fine musician"qualificationfitness, fittingness - the quality of being suitable; "they had to prove their fitness for the position"eligibility - the quality or state of being eligible; "eligibility of a candidate for office"; "eligibility for a loan"ineligibility - the quality or state of being ineligible | | 3. | making - (usually plural) the components needed for making or doing something; "the recipe listed all the makings for a chocolate cake"constituent, element, component - an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system; "spare components for cars"; "a component or constituent element of a system" |
makingnoun1. creation, production, manufacture, construction, assembly, forging, composition, fabrication a book about the making of the movieplural noun1. beginnings, qualities, potential, stuff, basics, materials, capacity, ingredients, essence, capability, potentiality He had the makings of a successful journalist.in the making budding, potential, up and coming, emergent, coming, growing, developing, promising, burgeoning, nascent, incipient Her drama teacher says she is a star in the making.Translationsmake (meik) – past tense, past participle made (meid) – verb1. to create, form or produce. God made the Earth; She makes all her own clothes; He made it out of paper; to make a muddle/mess of the job; to make lunch/coffee; We made an arrangement/agreement/deal/bargain. 做，製作，製造，創造 制造，构成，制定 2. to compel, force or cause (a person or thing to do something). They made her do it; He made me laugh. 做...…致使，迫使 使...做...，迫使 3. to cause to be. I made it clear; You've made me very unhappy. 使成為，使變得 使...成为4. to gain or earn. He makes $100 a week; to make a profit. 得到，賺得 得到5. (of numbers etc) to add up to; to amount to. 2 and 2 make(s) 4. 總計 总计6. to become, turn into, or be. He'll make an excellent teacher. 成為，變成 成为...7. to estimate as. I make the total 483. 估計 估计8. to appoint, or choose, as. He was made manager. 聘任，推選 聘任，推选 9. used with many nouns to give a similar meaning to that of the verb from which the noun is formed. He made several attempts (= attempted several times); They made a left turn (= turned left); He made (= offered) a suggestion/proposal; Have you any comments to make? 與名詞連用以構成動詞 与表示动词的名词连用，即具有那个名词的意思 noun a (usually manufacturer's) brand. What make is your new car? 廠牌 品牌，样式 ˈmaker noun a person who makes. a tool-maker; a dressmaker. 製造者 制造者ˈmaking noun the process of producing or forming something. glassmaking; (also adjective) the road-making industry. 製造 制造ˌmake-beˈlieve noun the act or art of pretending and imagining. a world of make-believe; (also adjective) a make-believe world. 假裝(的)，幻想(的) 假装（的） ˈmake-ˌover noun a (complete) change in a person's appearance made by cosmetic treatment, new hairstyle, new clothes etc. 徹底整修(透過整容、變換髮型、新造型等) 透过整容、变换发型、新造型等面貌翻新ˈmakeshift adjective temporary and usually of poor quality. a makeshift garden shed. 暫時湊和用的(通常品質不佳) 临时凑合的ˈmake-up noun1. cosmetics applied to the face etc. She never wears any make-up. 化妝品 化妆品2. the set, or combination, of characteristics or ingredients that together form something, eg a personality; composition. Violence is just not part of his make-up. 性格，組成 性格，成分 have the makings of to have the clear ability for becoming. Your son has the makings of an engineer. 有成為…的素質 有...的素质in the making being made or formed at this very moment. A revolution is in the making. 在製造或形成過程中 在发展中，在制造中，在形成的 make a/one's bed to tidy and straighten the sheets, blankets etc on a bed after it has been used. The children make their own beds every morning. 鋪床 铺床make believe to pretend (that). The children made believe they were animals. 假裝 假装make do (with with) to use something as a poor-quality or temporary alternative to the real thing. There's no meat, so we'll have to make do with potatoes. 湊和使用，作為暫時替代 以...代用，凑合着用，将就 make for to go towards. We're making for home. 前進走向 向...前进make it to be successful. After twenty years, we've finally made it. 成功 成功make it up1. to become friends again after a quarrel. It's time you two made it up (with each other). 和解 和解2. to give compensation or make amends for something. I'm sorry – I'll make it up to you somehow. 補償 补偿make (something) of (something) to understand (something) by or from (something). What do you make of all this? 了解 了解make out1. to see, hear or understand. He could make out a ship in the distance. 看見，聽到，理解 发现2. to make it seem that. He made out that he was earning a huge amount of money. 裝出 表现出3. to write or fill in. The doctor made out a prescription. 寫，填寫 写4. (slang) to kiss, hug and caress; to neck. They were making out in the back seat. (俚語)相互親吻，親吻愛撫 相互亲吻，亲吻抚摸 make over (American) to change something or turn it into something else. They made over the room as an office; The plastic surgeon made her face over. (美)改變，轉變 翻新，改造 make up1. to invent. He made up the whole story. 捏造 捏造2. to compose or be part(s) of. The group was made up of doctors and lawyers. 由...組成 由...组成3. to complete. We need one more player – will you make up the number(s)? 補足 补足4. to apply cosmetics to (the face). I don't like to see women making up (their faces) in public. 化妝 化妆5. to become friends again (after a quarrel etc). They've finally made up (their disagreement). 和好 和好make up for to supply a reward, substitute etc for disappointment, damage, loss (of money or time) etc. Next week we'll try to make up for lost time. 彌補 弥补make up one's mind to make a decision. He finally made up his mind about the job. 做出決定，下定決心 决定，下决心 make up to to try to gain the favour or love of by flattery etc. She's always making up to the teacher by bringing him presents. 奉承 奉承
made of is used in speaking of the material from which an object is constructed etc: This table is made of wood/plastic/steel .
made from is used in speaking of the raw material from which something has been produced by a process of manufacture: Paper is made from wood/rags . making
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Related to making: making love, Making Friends, Making LightSynonyms for makingnoun creationSynonyms- creation
- production
- manufacture
- construction
- assembly
- forging
- composition
- fabrication
noun beginningsSynonyms- beginnings
- qualities
- potential
- stuff
- basics
- materials
- capacity
- ingredients
- essence
- capability
- potentiality
phrase in the makingSynonyms- budding
- potential
- up and coming
- emergent
- coming
- growing
- developing
- promising
- burgeoning
- nascent
- incipient
Synonyms for makingnoun the act that results in something coming to beSynonymsRelated Words- production
- cartography
- mapmaking
- film making
- movie making
- moviemaking
noun an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for somethingSynonymsRelated Words- fitness
- fittingness
- eligibility
- ineligibility
noun (usually plural) the components needed for making or doing somethingRelated Words- constituent
- element
- component
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