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

• I had to make something up just to keep him there.
  我需要做些事情让他留在那里。
• 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。
• 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%。
• We should make up our minds to the facts.
  我们应当肯定这些事实。
• 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。
• It's all my fault. I'll try to make it up to you.
  这事儿全怪我，我会尽力补救。
• But this study, by the Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Research, only changed the colour of the tee shirt. Every other aspect from make up to behaviour remained the same.
  但是，这项由《酒店及旅游研究期刊》发起的实验只有T恤颜色变化因素才会影响小费，而化妆行为等其他因素都不会产生影响。
• I'll make it up to you, I promise
  我保证，我会补偿你的。
• 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。
• I'm sorry! Can I make it up to you?
  对不起！我能做什么来补偿你吗？