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1、make up
组成;构成
North Africans make up the largest and poorest immigrant group in the country.
北非人构成了该国最大的、也是最贫困的移民群。
Women officers make up 13 per cent of the police force.
女警占警力的13%。
编造;虚构
I think it's very unkind of you to make up stories about him.
我认为你编造他的谣言很不厚道。
I'm not making it up. The character exists in real life.
我没有凭空捏造，这种人现实生活中确实存在。
凑足;补齐
Less than half of the money that students receive is in the form of grants, and loans have made up the difference.
学生领到的钱有不到一半是助学金，差额部分由贷款补足。
The team had six professionals and made the number up with five amateurs.
该队有6名职业运动员和凑数的5名业余运动员。
2、open up
（使）（地方、经济、兴趣领域等）开放
As the market opens up, I think people are going to be able to spend more money on consumer goods.
随着市场的放开，我认为人们将能够增加用于消费品的支出。
He said he wanted to see how Albania was opening up to the world.
他说他想看看阿尔巴尼亚是如何对外开放的。
（使）（机会、可能性等）出现；（使）产生
It was also felt that the collapse of the system opened up new possibilities.
人们也认为这一制度的崩溃带来了各种新的可能性。
New opportunities are opening up for investors who want a more direct stake in overseas companies.
希望更加直接地参股海外公司的投资者获得了新的机会。
开…的门
Three armed men were waiting when the postmaster and his wife arrived to open up the shop.
当邮政局长和妻子到邮局开门营业时，3名持械男子正等着他们。
Open up, or I break in!
把门打开，不然我要砸门了！
