单词 | make sb/sth↔out |
释义 | ● ˌmake sb /sth↔ˈout to manage to see sb /sth or read or hear sth 看清;听清;分清;辨认清楚SYN distinguish◆ I could just make out a figure in the darkness . 黑暗中我只看出了一个人的轮廓。◆ make out what , who , etc .… I could hear voices but I couldn't make out what they were saying . 我能听到说话的声音,却听不清他们在说什么。identifyknow ⬥ recognize ⬥ name ⬥ make sb/sth outThese words all mean to be able to see or hear sb/sth and especially to be able to say who or what they are.以上各词均含认出、辨别出之义。identifyto be able to say who or what sb/sth is指确认、认出、鉴定:◆She was able to identify her attacker.她认出了袭击她的人。knowto be able to say who or what sth is when you see or hear it because you have seen or heard it before指能认出、能辨认出NOTEKnow is used especially to talk about sounds that seem familiar and when sb recognizes the quality or opportunity that sb/sth represents. * know 尤指认出熟悉的声音、辨别出人或事物所表现出的特质以及发现机会:◆I couldn't see who was speaking, but I knew the voice.我看不到谁在讲话,但我能辨别出声音。◆She knows a bargain when she sees one.她一看就知道有没有便宜可捡。recognizeto know who sb is or what sth is when you see or hear them/it, because you have seen or heard them/it before指认识、认出、辨别出:◆I recognized him as soon as he came in the room.他一进屋我就认出了他。nameto say the name of sb/sth in order to show that you know who/what they are指能说出…的名称、叫出…的名字:◆The victim has not yet been named.受害人的姓名仍未得知。make sb/sth outto manage to see or hear sb/sth that is not very clear指看清、听清、分清、辨认清楚:◆I could just make out a figure in the darkness.黑暗中我只看出了一个人的轮廓。Patternsto identify/know/recognize sb/sth by sthto identify/recognize/name sb/sth as sb/sthto identify/know/recognize/make out who/what/how…to easily/barely/just identify/recognize/make out sb/sthto say that sth is true when it may not be 声称;把…说成SYN claim◆ She's not as rich as people make out . 她并不像人们说的那样富有。◆ make out that… He made out that he had been robbed . 他说他被人抢劫了。◆ make sb /sth out to be /do sth She makes herself out to be smarter than she really is . 她说自己多么聪明,未免言过其实。See also make |
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