Make 跟Do 在英文用法上的差别
Make 跟Do都是做的意思,但是在用法上还是有他们的差别。无论是在考试,或是跟外国人聊天时,分清楚make跟do可以让我们英语能力变更好!
1. Make = 创造
Make coffee / tea 泡咖啡/茶
Make an offer 提议
Make a suggestion 提出建议
Make a promise 做出承诺
Make a mistake犯错
Make a complaint 投诉
I’d like to make a complaint. 我想投诉
Who made that noise? 谁发出的噪音?
I’ve made a very important discovery. 我有了重大的发现
2. Make跟金钱有关
Make a profit 获利
Make a loss 亏损
Make an investment into 投资
Make a bet on 赌
Make a fortune 赚大钱、发财
3. Do跟任务有关
Do homework / test / experiment
做功课/考试/实验
Do an interview / course 面试/ 上课
4. Do跟家事有关
Do the shopping 买菜
Do the dishes 洗碗
Do the ironing 烫衣服
5. Do跟表现好坏有关
Well / Badly 表现好/坏
I did badly in an exam last summer, so I have to do it again.
上个暑假我考得不好,所以我得再考一次
Good / Bad 做好事/坏事
If you eat healthy, you do yourself good.
如果吃得健康,对你自己身体好
Do one’s best / worst 尽全力/ 使尽最坏手段
6. 例外
虽然上述的make跟创造有关,但是有些例子是要用do;而do也有些例子是跟金钱相关的。
Do business 做生意
It’s a pleasure doing business with you.
很荣幸跟你做生意
Make one’s bed
整理床铺
Do a drawing
画画
Do one’s hair
做头发
Do make-up
化妆