Make something of oneself
想使自己有点出息
🧩 词语组成解析
make
[mek]
vt. 做，制造;生产，制定;使成为;使产生;
vi. 开始;尝试;行进;增大;
n. 制造;生产量;性格;形状，样式;
something
['sʌmθɪŋ]
pron. 某物，某事;重要的事物[人]，有一定意义的事物;
n. （表示不确切的描述或数量）大致，左右;
adv. 非常;有点;大约;
some有些+thing事 → 某事，某物
of
[əv]
prep. 关于;属于…的;由…制成;
aux. 助动词 [非标准用语、方言] =have [主用于虚拟语气];
oneself
[wʌn'sɛlf]
pron. 自己，自身;亲自，自行;其;亲手;
🗣️ 情景例句
Fine. How much would you like to exchange, sir?
好的。您要兑换多少呢，先生？
Provided you can offer favorable quotations and guarantee delivery within four weeks from receipt of order, we will place regular orders with you.
贵方若能报优惠价并保证在收到定单后4周内交货，我方将定期订购。
In 1898 a law was passed which meant that all people above a certain age were paid a weekly old-age pension.
1898年通过了一项法令，规定一定年龄以上的人全都可以按周领取"老年养老金。