She made up her face to look prettier.

　　（2）捏造，虚构（故事，诗等）

　　The boy made up a story; it was not true.

　　（3）make up for补偿

　　make up for lost time补回失去的时间

　　How can we make up to you for what you have suffered?

　　拓展：

　　be made up of = consist of由......组成

　　make for有利于......，有助于......；走向；冲向

　　The large print makes for easier reading.

　　make it及时赶到，办成功

　　make it up和解；讲和

　　make known使知晓；传达

　　make out理解；懂得；辨认出

　4. after all

　　（1）毕竟；终究；归根到底。常位于句末。如：

　　I passed the driving test after all.

　　（2）别忘了，后面接提醒对方要记住的事情。如：

　　I know he hasn't finished the work, but after all, he'd done his best.

　　拓展：

　　in all总计；总共

　　all in all总而言之

　　above all首先；最重要的是

　　at all（常用于否定句，疑问句或条件状语从句中加强语气）根本；丝毫

三. 重点句型

　1. How often do you hold your Games?你们奥运会多久举行一次？

　　How often 问某事发生的频率。常用的答语有：every two days, once a week, at times等

　　How soon问某事在多少时间以内会完成。常用in/within短语回答

　　---How soon will my dress ready? ---In a week.

　　How long问某动作或某状态持续多久多长时间。常用for短语回答，for可省略。

　　---How long did you stay there? ---Only two days.

　2. Then it was the size of a large room.当时它有一个房间那么大。

　　the size of在句中相当于as large as，能用于这种结构的名词还有：

　　the length of = as long as

　　the width of = as wide as

　　the depth of = as deep as

　　the height of = as high as

　　the weight of = as heavy as

　　此结构前还可以加上half, twice, three times, almost和分数来表示程度。

　　This rope is half the length of that one.

　3. As the years have gone by, I have been made smaller and smaller.随着岁月的流逝，我被做得越来越小了。

（1）as引导时间状语从句，表示主句与从句的动作或状态同时发生，翻译为"随着......";