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Make vs. Do: 英语解释
Make和do都表示"执行一个动作",但英语中使用方式不同。
基本规则
MAKE = 创造或生产某物:
- make a cake, make coffee, make a plan
DO = 执行动作或完成任务:
- do homework, do the dishes, do your best
MAKE的常见搭配
创造事物:
- make breakfast/lunch/dinner(做早餐/午餐/晚餐)
- make a cake/sandwich(做蛋糕/三明治)
- make coffee/tea(做咖啡/茶)
沟通:
- make a phone call(打电话)
- make a decision(做决定)
- make a promise(做承诺)
DO的常见搭配
任务/工作:
- do homework/housework(做作业/家务)
- do the dishes/laundry(洗碗/洗衣服)
- do exercise(做运动)
按级别的例子
- A2: I make breakfast every morning and do the dishes after. — 我每天早上做早餐,然后洗碗。
- B1: She made a decision to do more exercise. — 她做出了做更多运动的决定。
记忆技巧
把MAKE想成创造新事物:
- 你能看到/触摸到结果吗?通常用MAKE
把DO想成执行任务:
- 是工作或活动吗?通常用DO
常见错误
❌ I need to do breakfast. ✅ I need to make breakfast.
❌ Can you make me a favor? ✅ Can you do me a favor?