making
noun /ˈmeɪkɪŋ/
/ˈmeɪkɪŋ/
[uncountable] often in compounds- the act or process of making or producing something
生产；制造 - strategic decision-making
战略决策 - film-making
制片 - dressmaking
制衣 - tea- and coffee-making facilities
沏茶煮咖啡的用具 - making of something the making of social policy
社会政策的制定
Collocations DictionaryMaking is used after these nouns:- film
- policy
- strategic decision-making
Idioms
be the making of somebody
- to make somebody become a better or more successful person
使成为更好（或更有作为）的人 - University was the making of Joe.
大学造就了乔。
- University was the making of Joe.
have the makings of something
- to have the qualities that are necessary to become something
具备了成为…的必要条件 - Her first novel has all the makings of a classic.
她的第一部小说堪称经典之作。 - He has the makings of a first-rate lawyer.
他具备一流律师的素质。
- Her first novel has all the makings of a classic.
in the making
- in the process of becoming something or of being made
在生产（或形成）过程中 - This model was two years in the making.
这种型号是用两年时间制成的。 - These events are history in the making.
这些事件将载入史册。
- This model was two years in the making.
of your own making
- (of a problem, difficulty, etc.
问题、困难等 自己造成的