So, what makes something, well, a plant?

那么，是什么使一个物体成了植物呢？

What makes something smell really good or bad?

是什么让某个东西闻起来很好或很难闻呢？

It makes something bigger;a bit like Sherlock Holmes.

它会让某物看起来更大；就像夏洛克福尔摩斯的物件。

Adding emotions makes something more memorable.

情感的加入会让事情更加难忘。

Oh, making something, she said. Making something, as usual.

“哦，我在做一样东西，”它说，“跟平常一样在做东西。”

How do you make something go viral?

你是如何让一件事情 像病毒一样迅速传播的？

I know there are no words that makes something like this better.

我知道任何言语在这样的悲剧前都苍白无力。

Can you see how saying the opposite of what you mean makes something sarcastic?

你能看出说和自己意思相反的话是如何表达讽刺的吗？

Not really, because it's not entirely clear what makes something a semi-modal verb.

并不能哦，因为还不完全清楚是什么使某个词成为半情态动词。

Do you need any refreshments? I could make something.

你们需要茶点小吃吗? 我可以做一些。

Makes something sacred out of the lives of the squalid.

他终于体会到了莲出淤泥的真谛！

Penelope is making something with clay.

佩内洛普正在用粘土做一些东西。

I have made something where there was nothing.

我干的每一件事都是白手起家的。

Like a musical grace note, they're that extra embellishment that makes something beautiful even better.

它们就像音乐里的装饰音，是一种点缀，让各种事物锦上添花。

In order to understand how scientists study jokes, you must first understand what makes something funny.

要了解科学家是如何研究笑话的，你首先需要理解是什么让某件事变得有趣。

Call those the abilities that make something a person.

这些能力使得我们成为人。

How do you make something so beautiful?

你是如何做出如此美丽的东西的呢？

" Maybe we can make something for her."

“也许我们可以给她制作个什么东西”。

It means make something start to burn.

它的意思是让某物开始燃烧。

Had she really made something so beautiful?

她真的做出了这么漂亮的东西吗？