make something of
动词 v.
英文释义
动词 v.
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To transform (an object or person) into something worthwhile.
— My thousand a year is not merely a matter of dirty bank-notes and jaundiced guineas. […] I was determined to make something of it better than a fine old house to live in, than satin gowns to wear; […]
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To develop an understanding or interpretation of.
— We couldn't make anything of his last remark.
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To insist on or emphatically challenge (a point or topic, especially one which may be a subject of disagreement).
— He's controversial. He's blunt. He could be a good New Yorker. That's my opinion. You wanna make something of it?
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