make up to

英 [meɪk ʌp tu]

美 [meɪk ʌp tu]

（尤指因自己的过失）补偿

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB （尤指）因自己的过失向…弥补，补偿
  If you say that you willmake it up tosomeone, you are promising that you will do something good for them after they have been upset or disappointed, especially by you.
  1. I'll make it up to you, I promise...
     我保证，我会补偿你的。
  2. I must make it up to him for the awful intrusion of last night.
     因为昨晚过分的打扰，我必须对他有所补偿。

双语例句

• Kuroneko's acquaintances always manage to find her with the worst possible timing, putting her ability to keep up appearances and make up excuses to the test.
  黑猫的熟人总能在最不合适的时候找到他，借用他的能力来装点门面，为测试找借口。
• Bob tried to make up to the boss as soon as he began to work at the office.
  鲍勃一开始在办公室工作，就试图讨好老板。
• It depends on where the sale is taking place, but in terms of bidders and buyers, Asian buyers can now make up a third to a quarter of our watch sales.
  这取决于拍卖会在哪个地方举行，但是从竞拍者和购买者的角度看，亚洲买家现在占我们钟表销售的1/4至1/3。
• I'm trying to make a spreadsheet up to computerize everything that's done by hand at the moment
  我正试着编一个电子制表软件，以把目前所有靠人力完成的工作交由计算机完成。
• How can I make it up to you?
  我怎样才能弥补我的错误呢？
• It's the kind of sentiment when you don't stick to the facts, but try to make up something, to mislead people away from a true discussion.
  这种感觉就像是人们不坚持事实，而是试图去凭空编造些东西，去误导人们，使人们不能进行真正的讨论。
• Instead, accept the fact that you have made a mistake, and make up your mind to be more sensitive in the future.
  相反，应该承认你犯了一个错误，并决心在将来更加注意考虑他人的感受。
• It is estimated that oil imports make up to thirty percent of national income in some parts of the Pacific.
  据估计，在太平洋地区的某些国家石油进口高达全国收入的30%。
• His parents are trying to make up to him for the restrictions of urban living
  他的父母正试图弥补他在城市生活的局限。
• We should make up our minds to the facts.
  我们应当肯定这些事实。