make up for something 補(bǔ)償,罰款
用別的東西補(bǔ)償丟失的東西。make up for 后面接上丟掉的東西就可以了。另外,make it up to somebody 表示“因自己犯下的錯(cuò)誤向?qū)Ψ奖硎菊鎿吹牡狼?rdquo;。
例句:
That'll give us a chance to make up for lost time.
是補(bǔ)償逝去時(shí)間的時(shí)候了。
I'll make up for it tomorrow, okay? I promise.
我明天會(huì)補(bǔ)償?shù)?,好不好?我發(fā)誓。
Is there anything I can do to make it up to you?
有什么我可以補(bǔ)償你的嗎?
Let me make it up to you. I'll carry your stuff.
我來(lái)補(bǔ)償你吧,我給你搬東西。
對(duì)話:
A: Why do I need to work on Sunday?
我為什么要在星期天上班?
B: You have to make up for the days you were absent.
你得彌補(bǔ)你請(qǐng)假的日子。