1."We have to rush the semester to end it early, in order to make up the time that we spent on the strike," another student added.
make up 构成;编造;补足 (某数量);加班补足 (缺工时间)
They'll have to make up time lost during the strike.
他们将不得不补上因罢工失去的时间。
Less than half of the money that students receive is in the form of grants, and loans have made up the difference.
学生们获得的有不到一半的钱是助学金形式的,贷款补上了不足的部分。
2."It's for the benefit of all, not a benefit of lecturers only."
for the benefit of 为…的利益
The money is to be used for the benefit of the poor.
这笔钱用来为穷人谋福利。
The allowances were for the benefit of the family as a whole.
这种补助金是对整个家庭的补助。














