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One swallow does not make a summer. —— Aristotle一燕不成夏。——亚里士多德

在欧洲，燕子冬天都要飞到非洲过冬，春天到了，就飞回欧洲。希腊哲学家亚里斯多德在《尼各玛左伦理学》(Nicomachaean Ethics)为世人留下了One swallow does not make a spring。这句经典名言，个别燕子早来了，不证明春天已经来临了。旨在警示人们凡事，不要凭个别现象草率下判断，或者看事情不要太过乐观，这样是不明智的。

A. swallow 燕子 a small bird with pointed wings and a tail with two points, which flies quickly and catches insects to eat as it flies

One swallow doesnt make a summer. saying used to say that because one good thing has happened, it is not therefore certain that a situation is going to improve. 独燕不成夏。（指一件好事发生并不意味着整体情况会好转）

swallow. v. 吞咽，吞下，咽下

[及物或不及物动词I or T] to cause food, drink, pills, etc. to move from your mouth into your stomach by using the muscles of your throat, or to usethe muscles of your throat as if doing this

He put a grape into his mouth and swallowed it 他把一颗葡萄放进嘴里，整个儿吞了下去。

2 [不及物动词I] to use the muscles of your throat, as if moving something from your mouth into your stomach, because you are nervous or frightened,or are about to say something（因为紧张、害怕或要开始说话而）做吞咽动作，咽口水

He swallowed hard and said, "Dad, Ive got something totell you." 他狠劲儿咽了一下口水说：爸，我有点事想告诉您。

吞掉；吞没

An increasing amount of the countryside is being swallowed (up) by the cities. 越来越多的乡村被城镇吞没。

Many small businesses have been swallowed (up) by large companies.很多小企业已经被大公司吞并了。

4 [及物动词T] to use or take away a large part of something valuable, 大量使用，大量夺走（贵重之物）

Taxes have swallowed up nearly half of my pay. 我的加薪有近一半都被税收抵消了。

B. make使(某人、某事物) 变成…; 使变得…use make to talk about causing someone or something to be a particular thing or to have a particular quality. For example, to make someone a star means to cause them to become a star, and to make someone angry means to cause them to become angry.

1. make使(某人、某事物) 变成…; 使变得

Its the role, James Bond, that made him a star. 是詹姆斯·邦德，那个角色使他成为明星的。

She made life very difficult for me. 她使我的生活变得很艰难。

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2. make，赢得，赚取....(transitive) To earn, to gain (money, points, membership or status).

You have to spend money to make money!

They hope to make a bigger profit.

She makes more than he does, and works longer hours than he does, but she still does most of the house-cleaning.

He didnt make the choir after his voice changed.

She made ten points in that game.

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3. make做；制作；制造

Shall I make some coffee? 要我煮些咖啡吗？

Hed made a chocolate cake. 他做了一个巧克力蛋糕。

She makes all her own clothes. 她所有的衣服都是自己做的。

[make + 双宾语two objects]

He made us some coffee./He made some coffee for us. 他为我们煮了些咖啡。

The pot is made to withstand high temperatures. 这个罐子是为能耐高温而制作的。

He works for a company that makes garden furniture. 他为一家生产庭院家具的公司工作。

The label on the box said made in China. 盒子上的标签写着中国制造。

Butter is made out of/from milk. 黄油由牛奶制成。

All the girls like earrings made of gold. 女孩子都金子打制的耳环

Her new trainer has promised to make an olympic athlete of her. 她的新教练许诺将她培养成奥运选手。

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4. [及物动词T] To make a film or television programme is to direct, produce it, or act in it 执导；制作；拍摄；出演

John Huston made some great films. 约翰?休斯顿执导过一些十分优秀的影片。

The film was made by Goldcrest Productions. 这部影片是由金冠制片公司出品的。

Why didnt Zhang Yimou make any films after 1941? 为何张艺谋2020年后就不再拍电影了？

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5. [及物动词T] to cause something 造成；引起；导致

The kids made such a mess in the kitchen. 孩子们将厨房弄得一团糟。

The bullet made a hole right through his chest. 子弹射穿了他的胸膛。

[跟不带to的不定式作宾语补足语make + sb. infinitive without to]

The wind is making my eyes water.

What made you change your mind? 什么使你改变了想法？

Just seeing Woody Allens face is enough to make me laugh. 只要看一眼伍迪?艾伦的脸就足以使我发笑。

The photograph makes me look about 80! 照片上的我看上去快80岁了！

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6. [T] to cause to be, to become or to appear as 使成为；使变成；使显得

[make + noun] Its the good weather that makes Spain such a popular tourist destination. 良好的气候使西班牙成为旅游胜地。

[make +R反身代词（reflexive pronoun) + past participle]

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She had to shout to make herself heard above the sound of the music. 她只有大声喊叫才能盖过音乐声让别人听到她的声音。

I can make myself understood in French, but Im not fluent. 我说法语别人可以懂，但不流利。

They went up to the Ambassador and made themselves known (to her). 他们走到大使跟前，（向她）作了自我介绍。

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7. [make+object+ adj]

The company accounts have not yet been made public. 公司账务至今尚未公开。

The books advertised as "navigation made easy". 这本书的广告宣传词是航海不再难。

The President has made Paulson his Secretary of the Treasury. 总统已任命鲍尔森为财政部长。

Ill have a steak - no, make that chicken. 我要一份牛排——不，改成鸡肉。

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8. make certain/sureto take action so that you are certain that something happens, is true, etc 确认；确保

Ill just make sure Ive turned the oven off. 我要确认一下是否关掉了烤箱。

Make certain (that) we have enough drink for the party. 我们要确保聚会上有足够的饮料。

Make sure youre home by midnight. 你务必得午夜前到家。

Jones made sure of his place in the side with three fine goals. 琼斯以3个漂亮的进球确保了他在队里的位置。

I think I locked the door but Ill go back and check just to make sure. 我想我把门锁上了，但还是要回去检查确认一下。

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9. [T] to perform an action 作出…的举动

I must make a telephone call. 我必须打个电话。

Somebody has made a donation of 1 million to the university. 有人向大学捐赠了100万英镑。

I need to make a trip to the shops. 我得去趟商店。

On foot they could only make about 20 miles a day. 步行他们每天只能走20英里左右。

We must make a decision by tomorrow. 明天我们必须作出决定。

Youre not making any effort.

Someone has made a mistake/an error. 有人犯了错误／出了差错。

Were making good progress. 我们进展顺利。

She has made a request for a new car. 她申请要一辆新汽车。

We made an offer of ?150 000 for the house. 我们出价15万英镑买这座房子。

She made a short speech. 她作了简短的发言。

Shall we make a start on the work? 我们可以开始工作了吗？

Can I make a suggestion? 我能否提个建议？

We made good time getting across town.我们快速穿过了小镇。

Theres a drunk at the door making trouble. 有个醉汉在门口闹事。

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10. make room/space/wayIf you make room/space/way for something or someone, you move or move other things, so that there is space for 腾出地方／让道

Please make him room.

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11. make sb do sth, to force someone or something to do something. 强迫…做

You cant make him go if he doesnt want to.如果他不想去，你不能强迫他去。

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12. be made to do sth, to be forced to do something 被迫做

The prisoners are made to dig holes and fill them in again.

今天分享亚里士多德的这个经典名言就是为了警示我们: 在追求人生梦想的征途中，面对有些事情时，解除过于乐观，不要一叶障目不见泰山，仅凭看见，或遇到一些个良好的开头就盲目兴奋，要有全局观，谨慎于理性思考，不要看到初始的好迹象，就想当然的以为成功已经到手了。

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