makings
- n.制造;生产
- making的复数
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N-UNCOUNT 制作;制造;形成
The making of something is the act or process of producing or creating it....Salamon's book about the making of this movie...
萨拉蒙有关本片制作过程的书
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PHRASE 在成长中;在形成中
If you describe a person or thing as something in the making, you mean that they are going to become known or recognized as that thing.Her drama teacher is confident Julie is a star in the making...
朱莉的戏剧老师相信她会成为一颗冉冉升起的明星。
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PHRASE 是…成功(或改善)的原因
If something is the making of a person or thing, it is the reason that they become successful or become very much better than they used to be.This discovery may yet be the making of him.
这次的发现也许会成为他成功的契机。
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PHRASE 具备成为…的素质(或内在因素、必要条件、潜在能力)
If you say that a person or thing has the makings of something, you mean it seems possible or likely that they will become that thing, as they have the necessary qualities.Godfrey had the makings of a successful journalist.
戈弗雷具有成为一名成功记者的潜质。
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PHRASE (问题等)自己造成的;咎由自取
If you say that something such as a problem you have is of your own making, you mean you have caused or created it yourself.Some of the university's financial troubles are of its own making...
这所大学的一些经济困难是由其自身造成的。
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Has all the makings of a great romance .
这一切会制造出浪漫吗？
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We 've always specialised in making very robust , simply designed machinery .
我们一直专注于制造极为结实耐用而且设计简单的机器。
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This model was two years in the making .
这种型号是用两年时间制成的。
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Is this your plan for making your way in the world ?
这就是你要出人头地的计划吗？
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We will study the report carefully before making a decision .
我们将认真研究这份报告，然后再作决定。
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He 's good at making things with his hands .
他善于手工制作物品。
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He had a genius for making people feel at home .
他有一种能够使人感觉轻松自在的本领。
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My boss is making life very difficult for me .
我的老板总是给我找麻烦。
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I told the boys off for making so much noise .
孩子们太吵，我把他们训斥了一顿。
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She was making a play for the sales manager 's job .
她千方百计要取得销售部经理的位置。
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They were making too much noise .
他们的噪声太大了。
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He began by making a few general observations about the report .
开头他先对这个报告作了几点概括性的评论。
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The local clubs are making every effort to interest more young people .
地方俱乐部正在尽一切努力来吸引更多的年轻人。
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These events are history in the making .
这些事将载入史册。
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Unless we start making some sales , we 're done for .
如果我们还卖不出去，那我们就完了。
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The US president is making a return visit to Moscow .
美国总统正在对莫斯科进行回访。
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The opposition parties are making political capital out of the government 's problems .
各反对党都在利用政府存在的问题捞取政治资本。
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Can 't you see she 's making a fool of you ?
难道你不明白她是在愚弄你？
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Scientists are on the brink of making a major new discovery .
科学家很快就会有新的重大发现。
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All this talk of food is making me hungry .
老这么谈吃的勾起我的食欲了。
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Personal feelings should not come into play when you are making business decisions .
为公事作决策不应掺入个人感情成分。
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It 's worth making an appointment before you go .
去之前预约一下是值得的。
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A lot of effort has gone into making this event a success .
为使这次活动成功费了很大的劲。
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He 's got a real knack for making money .
他有赚钱的真本领。
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He is really bad at making decisions .
他的确不善于决策。
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Making the wrong decision could prove expensive .
错误的决策可能会付出昂贵的代价。
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Making a complaint is quite a simple procedure .
申诉的手续相当简单。
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The engine 's making a very funny noise .
发动机发出一种很怪的声音。
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I need some time to mull it over before making a decision .
在作出决定之前我需要一些时间来认真琢磨一下。
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There were political overtones to the point he was making .
他的论点有政治含义。