make for

英 [meɪk fɔː(r)]

美 [meɪk fɔːr]

走向; 朝…前进; 导致; 造成; 促成

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 向…走去;朝…前进
  If youmake fora place, you move towards it.
  1. He rose from his seat and made for the door.
     他从椅子上起身向门口走去。
• PHRASAL VERB 导致;有利于
  If somethingmakes foranother thing, it causes or helps to cause that thing to happen or exist.
  1. A happy parent makes for a happy child.
     有快乐的父母，才会有快乐的孩子。

英英释义

verb

• cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
  1. I cannot work a miracle
  2. wreak havoc
  3. bring comments
  4. play a joke
  5. The rain brought relief to the drought-stricken area
  Synonym:bringworkplaywreak

双语例句

• He anxiously desired to have his niece married, to make for her a suitable match.
  他亟想把他内侄女嫁出去，给他找个门当户对的配偶。
• He rose from his seat and made for the door.
  他从椅子上起身向门口走去。
• Predictions make for better copy, but not always smarter copy.
  能做出预测固然显得高明，但有时未必是明智之举。
• Opportunities are plentiful for the conflict and resolution that make for a compelling story.
  这个行业充斥着冲突与和解的戏码，这些素材肯定能演绎出动人心弦的故事。
• Pinch out the tips of the young growths to make for compact, bushy plants.
  掐掉幼株的芽尖以便让它们长得紧凑浓密，呈丛生状。
• Packed with protein, lentils make for a great, healthy meal.
  小扁豆含有蛋白质，可以做成很好的健康食品。
• It is simply a personal choice that people make for their own reasons.
  那只是别人根据自己的理由做出的私人选择。
• Nervous investors make for rough markets.
  投资者的紧张情绪又造就了艰难的市场环境。
• These attributes make for a robust framework that delivers applications that are reusable, easy to create, and adapt to change with minimal effort.
  这些特征形成了一个可靠的框架，能交付可重用、易用的应用程序，而且这些应用程序只需进行极少工作就能适应各种变更。
• As a result, cocoa prices are at a 32-year high, which should make for some very expensive Easter baskets this spring.
  因此，可可价格达到32年来最高位，这将令今年春天的部分复活节礼品篮非常昂贵。