| 单词 | making up for |
| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔lost〕She read little as a child, but seems to be making up for lost time.她小时候读书不多, 现在似乎正在把失去的时间补回来。外研社新世纪〔make up for lost time〕I didn't travel much in my twenties but I'm certainly making up for lost time now.我二十多岁时旅行不多，但现在无疑是在弥补失去的时光。剑桥高阶〔make〕He's finally bought a computer, and is making up for lost time.弥补损失麦克米伦高阶〔misdeed〕She's been making up for her past misdeeds by doing a lot of voluntary work.她一直在做大量义工来弥补她过去的罪行。剑桥高阶〔youth〕Adults who choose to go to college in later life are perhaps making up for a misspent youth.虚度的青春麦克米伦高阶I went to university at the age of 45 and worked and played very hard, making up for lost time (= using and enjoying the experience as much as possible because it hadn't happened sooner).我45岁上大学，努力学习，尽情享受，以弥补以前损失的时间。剑桥国际Since her release from prison she's been making up for her past misdeeds by doing a lot of voluntary work.她从监狱被释放后，做了许多志愿工作来弥补她过去的罪行。剑桥国际 |
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