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单词 make up for
例句
make up formake up for /ˌmeɪk ˈʌp fɔr/ phrasal verb make up for
to make a bad situation better by doing or providing something good:
  • Bryan took me out for dinner to make up for forgetting my birthday.
  • The boys paid for the window to make up for the damage they had caused.
  • compensate for
    to do or give something good, in order to reduce the bad effect of something:
  • Emiko's enthusiasm for the work helps to compensate for her lack of experience.
  • counteract (formal)
    to stop the bad effect of something, by having the opposite effect:
  • Doing math puzzles can help to counteract some of the effects of aging on your brain.
  • offset AWL (formal)
    if something offsets another thing, it has an opposite effect. You use offset especially about money and numbers:
  • The money I save on rent in my new apartment is offset by the increased cost of traveling to work.
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