1.x-refthe past tense and past participle of makemake的过去式和过去分词
2factory-made/German-made/homemade etcmade in a factory, in Germany, at home etc 工厂生产的/德国生产的/自制的等
sales of Japanese-made cars
日本产汽车的销量
3have (got) it madeinformalSUCCESSFUL to have everything that you need for success or for a happy life 具备成功[幸福生活]所需的一切
Nice house, good job, lovely family – you’ve got it made!
漂亮的房子,称心的工作,美满的家庭——你可是应有尽有啦!
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have (got) it made• Nowadays, these people have got it made.• Others chimed in, saying those who have it made are pulling up the ladder on those less fortunate.
4see/find out what somebody is (really) made ofinformalFIND OUT to find out how strong, brave etc someone is or how skilful they are at doing something 看一看某人有多厉害;发现某人的真才实学[真本领]
Come on then! Let’s see what you’re made of.
那就来吧!让我们看看你的本事。
5I’m not made of moneyspokenRICH used when someone has asked you to pay for something in order to say that you cannot afford it and that you think they are being unreasonable 我可没有那么多钱
I can’t buy you shoes as well – I’m not made of money!
我也不能给你买鞋——我可没那么多钱!
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I’m not made of money• I can't buy you shoes as well - I'm not made of money!• "Why don't you move to a bigger house?" "I'm not made of money, you know!"
6be made for each otherinformalSUITABLE to be completely suitable for each other, especially as husband and wife 〔尤指夫妻〕十分合适,非常般配
Sue and Joe were made for each other.
休和乔是天生的一对。
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be made for each other• Television and the Muppetswere made for each other.• When they met in Paris last fall, they fell immediately in love and knew they were made for each other.• A year ago, these same pundits were saying that privateinvestors and the internetwere made for each other.• And everyone uses the E-word: Enya and etherealwere made for each other.• People and snakes, it would seem, were made for each other.• When they met in Paris last fall, they knew they were made for each other.• You and Debbie were made for each other.• Sam and Ellie are made for each other. I just can't think of either of them with anyone else.
7be made (for life)informalRICH to be so rich that you will never have to work again (一辈子)不愁吃穿