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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 make out
 辨認,分辨;理解,領悟;寫出,開列

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 make out
      v 1: detect with the senses; "The fleeing convicts were picked
           out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards"; "I
           can't make out the faces in this photograph" [syn: recognize,
            recognise, distinguish, discern, pick out, tell
           apart]
      2: make out and issue; "write out a check"; "cut a ticket";
         "Please make the check out to me" [syn: write out, issue,
          cut]
      3: comprehend; "I cannot make out what this politician is
         saying"
      4: proceed or get along; "How is she doing in her new job?";
         "How are you making out in graduate school?"; "He's come a
         long way" [syn: do, fare, come, get along]
      5: come to terms or deal successfully with; "We got by on just
         a gallon of gas"; "They made do on half a loaf of bread
         every day" [syn: cope, get by, make do, contend, grapple,
          deal, manage]
      6: have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with
         everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever
         intimate with this man?" [syn: roll in the hay, love,
         make love, sleep with, get laid, have sex, know,
          do it, be intimate, have intercourse, have it away,
          have it off, screw, fuck, jazz, eff, hump, lie
         with, bed, have a go at it, bang, get it on, bonk]
      7: kiss, embrace, or fondle with sexual passion; "The couple
         were necking in the back seat of the car" [syn: neck]
      8: write all the required information onto a form; "fill out
         this questionnaire, please!"; "make out a form" [syn: complete,
          fill out, fill in]
      9: imply or suggest; "Your remarks make me out to be stupid"
      10: try to establish; "She made out that she know nothing about
          the crime"