1. advance to;approach接近;向…前行
It was easy to make up to him. 他是容易接近的。
A suspicious boat made up to us. 一艘行蹟可疑的船向我們駛來。
2. flatter奉承
She started making up to him the day she learnt that he was a millionaire. 從她開始得知他是個百萬富翁那天起,她就巴結他。
She makes up to her boss all the time. 她總是討好她的老板。
3. repay補償
How can we make it up to them for all the worry we've caused them?我們害得他們如此焦慮不安,要怎樣才能彌補呢?
He lost some money, but his father made it up to him. 他丟了些錢,可是他父親給他彌補了這筆損失。