【making音标】 英[ˈmeɪkɪŋ] 美[ˈmeɪkɪŋ]
【单词释义】 making是什么意思:
n.制造;制作;生产;原料,材料v.“make”的现在分词
[单词分级] 高考英语词汇
[单词复数] makings
【单词例句】
◇ The Queen was making a coat for a little child. She said, "I want my child to be white as this cloth, white as the snow. And I shall call her Snow-white."
王后正在为小孩做一件上衣,她说:“我想我的孩子能够像这布一样白,想雪一样白,我要叫她'白雪公主'。”
---- Snow White
◇ The ambassador gave a whistle in amazement, and advised making her acquaintance. The professor hesitated for a while, then compromised.
大使惊奇地吹了声口哨,建议去认识她。教授犹豫了一会儿,最后妥协了。
◇ Merciful God blessing, an abrupt freezing rainfall made his powder wet. Luckily, the trouble was without any extension except that he crashed into a greengrocer’s making all the ripe fruits become messy jam.
仁慈的上帝保佑,一场突然降临的冻雨打湿了他的火药,使他造成的麻烦没有扩大,只是撞入一间水果店,把所有成熟的水果都压成一塌糊涂的果酱。
---- Strange Patent Applications
◇ When interviewed, the scientist stared at the decorations on the ceiling, thinking for a while, and then said, “I’m not in favour of any arbitrary assumption, but undertaking cloning does differ from the straightforward procedure of making loafs out of flour.
当被采访时,科学家盯着天花板上的装饰物思考了一会儿,说:“我不赞成任何任意的假设,但是从事克隆与用面粉制作面包的简单过程确实不大相同。
◇ It is a dilemma for her to rush between family and work, and it is also unusual for the News Department to depend on an amateur to cover crimes. But Jane is really gifted. It is admirable that she is seldom accused of making mistakes.
在家和工作之间奔波总是使她左右为难,而且对于新闻部来说,依靠一名业余人员来报道罪案也是不同寻常的,但是简真的很有天赋,让人钦佩的是她极少因为犯错而受到责备。
◇ With a greedy motivation of making big money, I took up working as a business representative for the G.E Ecology Company, which produced goods by recycling useful materials from our dustbins.
带着想挣大钱的贪婪动机,我开始给一家叫G.E生态公司的企业当商务代表,这家公司通过回收我们垃圾箱里的有用材料生产商品。
---- An Air Crash
◇ Apart from making enquiries, he made detailed charts and analysed the data cautiously. Finally, he drew a scientific conclusion, linking the disease to the radium in the pump.
除了询问,他还制作了详细的图表,谨慎地分析各项数据,最后,他终于得出了一个科学的结论,把疾病和水泵中的镭联系起来。
---- A Strange Disease
◇ "Does not the stuff appear as beautiful to you, as it did to my lord the minister?" asked the impostors of the Emperor's second ambassador; at the same time making the same gestures as before, and talking of the design and colors which were not there.
“您看这段布美不美?”两个骗子问。他们指着一些美丽的花纹,并且作了一些解释。事实上什么花纹也没有。
◇ Launching the WHO's global report on trends in prevalence of tobacco smoking, he said that industrialized countries are making faster progress than developing countries.
他在发布世卫组织全球吸烟率趋势报告时说,工业化国家比发展中国家控烟进步更快。
---- Tobacco use still a major cause of death
◇ But if you hop across the Atlantic, you'll find that people use both fall and autumn interchangeably when referring to this time of year, making it the only season in the English language with two widely accepted names.
但如果你横跨大西洋,你会发现人们交替使用fall和autumn来指代秋天,于是秋天便成了英语中唯一一个拥有两个广为接受的名字的季节。