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make out + noun phrase (辨认出)
常用于描述在困难条件下看见或理解。
I could barely make out his face in the dark.
我几乎无法在黑暗中辨认出他的脸。
辨认出，理解
made out — past of make out · irregular form
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辨认出，理解
to see, hear, or understand something with difficulty
I could barely make out his face in the dark.
我几乎无法在黑暗中辨认出他的脸。
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起草(文件等),开具(支票)。
To draw up (a document etc.), to designate (a cheque).
辨认出；设法看清、听清等。
To discern; to manage to see, hear etc.
把...说成；使...显得属实。
To represent; to make (something) appear to be true.
I could barely make out the shape of a person in the fog.
在雾中我几乎辨认不出一个人的轮廓。
Can you make out what this letter says?
你能看出这封信写的是什么吗？
How is he making out in his new job?
他在新工作中进展如何？
常用于描述在困难条件下看见或理解。
I could barely make out his face in the dark.
我几乎无法在黑暗中辨认出他的脸。
用于正式填写或开具单据、文件。
Please make out the check to ABC Company.
请把支票开给ABC公司。
常用于询问某人的进展或应对情况。
How are you making out with your new job?
你的新工作进展如何？
Not this
How did you make out your interview?
Use this
How did you make out in your interview?
当 make out 表示‘进展’时，是不及物动词，后面不能直接跟名词，需要加介词 in 或 on 引出具体方面。
Not this
She made out a story to explain her absence.
Use this
She made up a story to explain her absence.
make out 没有‘编造’的意思，'编造故事'应使用 make up，而 make out 表示‘填写’或‘辨认出’。
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及物时表示‘辨认出、理解、填写’；不及物时表示‘进展、应付’。
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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