Definition
- B2Verb + -ing
to compensate for a loss or damage by providing something beneficial or positive
弥补；补偿
She worked hard to make up for the time lost due to her illness.
她努力工作以弥补因病而失去的时间。
To make up for his previous tardiness, he gave her a bouquet of flowers.
为了弥补之前的迟到，他送给她一束花。
The students worked doubly hard to make up for their low scores on the final exam.
学生们加倍努力以弥补他们在期末考试中的低分。