英語聽力練習 - 43

《英語聽力練習》(43)

"English Listening Practice" (43)

【idioms】make out

Make out is a "phrasal verb", and when used as an intransitive verb, it means "to do" "to succeed", for example:

He made out well on examination.

Make out 為「片語動詞」，當作不及物動詞時，意思為「表現」，例如：
他這次考試考得很好。

When used as a transitive verb, it means "to understand", for example:

I just can't make out what he said.

當作及物動詞時，意思為「了解」，例如：

我真不懂他到底在說什麼？

【example sentence practice】

I couldn't make it out at all.

我一頭霧水。

How is your son making out at school?
你兒子在學校表現如何？

We can’t make him out.

我們實在搞不懂他。