1、make up
组成;构成
North Africans make up the largest and poorest immigrant group in the country.
北非人构成了该国最大的、也是最贫困的移民群 。
Women officers make up 13 per cent of the police force.
女警占警力的13% 。
编造;虚构
I think it's very unkind of you to make up stories about him.
我认为你编造他的谣言很不厚道 。
I'm not making it up. The character exists in real life.
我没有凭空捏造,这种人现实生活中确实存在 。
(给…)化妆;(为…)打扮
She spent too much time making herself up.
她在化妆上花去了太多时间 。
She chose Maggie to make her up for her engagement photographs.
她选择玛吉为她拍订婚照的时候化妆 。
凑足;补齐
Less than half of the money that students receive is in the form of grants, and loans have made up the difference.
学生领到的钱有不到一半是助学金,差额部分由贷款补足 。
The team had six professionals and made the number up with five amateurs.
该队有6名职业运动员和凑数的5名业余运动员 。
2、constitutional
宪法的;章程的
Political leaders are making no progress in their efforts to resolve the country's constitutional crisis.
政治领袖们在解决国家宪法危机方面没有取得任何进展 。
We have a constitutional right to demonstrate.
根据宪法,我们有权进行游行示威 。
3、sworn
(陈述、声明)宣过誓的,宣誓证明的
The allegations against them were made in sworn evidence to the inquiry.
在调查取得的宣誓证词中对他们提出了指控 。
(仇敌)不共戴天的,势不两立的
It somehow seems hardly surprising that Ms Player is now his sworn enemy.
现在普莱耶女士成了他不共戴天的仇敌反倒让人觉得不足为奇了 。
4、additional
额外的;附加的;添加的
The US is sending additional troops to the region.
美国正向该地区增兵 。
The insurer will also have to pay the additional costs of the trial.
保险公司将不得不支付审判的额外费用 。