美 [meɪk duː]
勉强应付，凑合着过日子
例如，第12题涉及重点短语put out with someone(生某人的气)，第15题考查短语make do with(凑合着用)，第16题考查了校园选课场景的短语sign up for。
... make believe(假装) make do(凑合,设法对付) let slip(说出) ...
... make down 改小（衣服） make do 代用品 make from 由...制造 ...
... make certain 肯定；确认 make do 凑合，将就 make ends meet 收支平衡 ...
We were in a hurry so we had to make do with a quick snack.
我们很匆忙，只好将就着来了点小吃。
Why make do with a copy if you can afford the genuine article?
如果你买得起正品，为什么还拿复制品凑合呢？
In the realm of olfaction, we must make do with descriptions and recollections.
在嗅觉领域，我们只能勉强依赖于描述与回忆。
But Helen wanted to keep trying. She said, "I think it will make my mind stronger to do it now."
VOA : special.2009.11.08
What do we make of these allusions to divine colleagues or subordinates in light of Kaufman's claims regarding biblical monotheism?
参照考夫曼的一神论主张，我们如何理解这些暗示？,他们的地位等同于，还是次于上帝？
旧约导论课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
We need to know not only what are the primitives, but how do we make things meaningful in that language.
我们不仅需要知道什么是基本类型，还要知道我们在那种语言中,怎样使其变得有意义。
计算机科学及编程导论课程节选 : 麻省理工公开课
He says the companies that make vaccines cannot really do much when they have a virus that does not grow well.
VOA : special.2009.11.24
I do not know what else to do but make the best of a bad deal and shake hands over it."
VOA : special.2009.06.27
Why can't we just make do with the stem cell lines that already exist, they ask?
BBC: Embryonic stem cells can be turned into any kind of cell
In the very best traditions of make do and bodging that the country is known for.
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Special forces leaders in Afghanistan and embassies in terror-sponsoring states will just have to make do.
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