makeit用法总结.doc

make it 是英语口语中十分有用的一个习语，用法比较多，本文为大家归纳如下。 一、 表示事业获得成功 You will make it if you try. 你会成功的，如果你努力的话。Hes never really made it as an actor. 他当演员从未有所成就。 二、 表示某人做成某事 You neednt worry; he will make it. 你不必 担心，他会办成的。 If you want to make it, better get doing. 如果你想把这事干成，就该动手了。 I cant make it on Friday. 星期五我办不好。 Many high-wire walkers died on their last step, thinking they had made it. 许多走绳索 者死在最后一步上，这时他们认为已经演成功了。 I thought he would be too old to get to the top of the mountain, but he made it at last. 我原以为他年纪大爬不到山顶，但最后他还是爬上去了。 三、 表示设法做到某事 Ive been having violin lessons every two weeks, but I think Ill make it every week from now on. 我一直是每两个星期上一次小提琴课，但是我想从现在起每个星期都上课。 四、 表示及时赶上火车等 The train leaves in five minuteswell never make it. 火车再有五分钟就开了 我们绝对赶不上了。 The train wont leave for another ten minutes, so I think we can make it. 离 开 车 还有 10 分钟，我想我们能赶得上。 五、 表示及时抵达某地 We are too late; I dont think we can make it. 我们太迟了，我想我们难以准时赶到了。 He says hell come on time, but hell never make it. 他说他明天准时来， 但他绝对做不 到。 Im really sorry, but I wont be able to make it on Sunday after all. 真的很抱歉， 我星期天根本赶不到。 If you cant make it Friday, we can invite somebody else. 如果你星期五赶不到，我们 可邀请其他人。 make it to a place 到达某地 Eric set sail once again, this time with 25 ships, of which only 14 made it to Greenland. 六、 表示约定时间 “When shall we meet again?” “Make it any day you like; its all the same to me.” “ 我 们什么时候再次碰头?”“随你定在哪天，我 无所谓。” Lets make it at seven oclock on Tuesday morning at my office. 我们把时间定在星期 二早上七点，地点就在我办公室。 “Shall we make it next week?” “OK, lets make it next week.” “ 下个星 期 可 以 吗？”“好的，咱们就定在下个星期吧。” Lets make it at 8:30. Is that all right for you? 我们约定在 8 点半吧，这对你合适吗? 七、 表示病情好转 The doctor knew that the patient was unlikely to make it. 医生知道那个病人没什么希 望了。 He had a high fever, but it doesnt mean he couldnt make it. 他发高烧， 但这并不意味着他挺不过去。 注意，以下 make it结构中的 it 为形式宾语： I have to make it clear that my family is poor. 我得说清楚我家里很穷。 He made it a rule to take part in physical labour. 他规定自己应参加体力劳动。 I make it a rule to write in my diary every night. 我把每晚写日记当成一种习惯。 “Where is my tea?” “Im just going to make it.”“我的茶呢?”“我这就沏。” make it是美国俚语， 是一个用途极广的多义性习语，在书刊中俯首即是，在日常交谈中随时可听得到， 但要真正理解并掌握其在不同场合下的不 同含义并非一件容易的事。笔者在这里想谈谈该习语的常见用法。 一、 用来表示规定时间，常与 can, let 等词连用。例如： A：Shall we meet next week?下星期我们见面，好吗？ B：Yes. Lets make it next Sunday.好 的，让我们约定下星期日吧。 A： Can you make it tomorrow?明天行吗？ 二、 用来表示达到预定目标；办成， 做到；成功；发迹。例如： Tell him I want to see him tonight, at my house if he can make it.告诉他今晚我 要见他，行的话就在我家。 He wants to make it as a writer.他想作为作家而一举成名。 三、 用来表示及时抵达；赶上。例如： He wont be able to make it home at Christmas.圣诞节时他到不了家。 Well make it with a minute or two to spare.我们能及时赶到，而且还可以早一两 分钟。 四、 用来表示(疾病)等得到好转； 得救。 例如： The doctor knew that the patient was unlikely to make it.医生知道那个病人没什么希望了。 Lucy almost died, but they gave her blood transfusions and she made it.露茜几乎濒临死亡，但输血以后她又转危为安了。 五、 用来表示相处得很好，受欢迎(或 尊重)，被接受(与 with 连用)。例如： She finally made it with the crowd in Hollywood.她终于受到好莱坞人的欢迎。 Talking that way, hell never make it with the committee.他那样说话在委员会决 不会被接受。 六、 用来表示预定小吃。例如： Make it a cake and a bottle of orange. 来一块蛋糕和一瓶橘汁。 Make it three bottles of the best champagne youve got and send them up to my room .送三瓶最好的香槟酒到我的房间去。