made

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¹ made

Learner's definition of MADE

past tense and past participle of ¹make

² made /ˈmeɪd/ adjective

² made

/ˈmeɪd/

adjective

Learner's definition of MADE

not used before a noun

a — used to say that someone has the right qualities to be or to do something（指人）天生的

b — used to say that something has the right qualities for or to do something（指事物）生就的

She has a body made for running.她生就一副跑步的好体格。
The furniture was made to last. [=the furniture will last a long time]这家具能用很久。

: built, formed, or shaped in a specified way特制的；成型的

— often used in combination常用作合成词

informal : certain of success必定会成功的

a made man定会成功的男人
If this works, we'll all be made for life! [=we will have enough money to live well for the rest of our lives]如果这次成了，我们一辈子都有钱花了。

have it made

informal

: to be in a very good position or situation有成功的把握；有良好的局面

My brother has it made with a good job, a beautiful wife, and a big house with a pool.我哥哥人生美满，有好工作，有漂亮妻子，还有一座带游泳池的大房子。
(US) She had to work hard for many years to achieve success, but now she has it made in the shade.她为获得成功而打拼多年，如今终于功成名就。

informal

: perfectly suited to each other天生一对；天作之合

I'm not surprised that they have such a happy marriage. I always knew that they were made for each other.他们婚姻如此幸福，我并不意外。我一直觉得他俩是天作之合。

— see money

◊ If people want to find out what you're made of, they want to see if you have the necessary courage, skill, etc., to succeed.是否具备成功所必需的勇气、技能等