make something of

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. 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; […]
  2. To develop an understanding or interpretation of.
    — We couldn't make anything of his last remark.
  3. 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?

词形变化

makes something of present,singular,third-person making something of participle,present made something of participle,past made something of past
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