牛津電影裡 53%
彌補;補償
to do sth that corrects a bad situation
There are qualities which will always make up for that...
牛津電影裡 47%
(對某人)表示歉意,給以補償
to do sth for sb or give them sth because you have caused them trouble, suffering or disappointment and wish to show that you are sorry
It might make up for the inconvenience I've caused you.
Make up for letting you down with the quarters.
釋義來自《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》第 9 版