把事情弄清楚，核实或查明某事物; 设法确保出现某事物; 务使
秘密
A：I have something to confess.
我有件事要坦白。
B：What is it?
什么事呀?
A：I think she’s pregnant! Just make sure to keep it under your hat.
我觉得她怀孕了！你可要保守秘密啊！
B：Really? Didn’t she know about it?
真的吗?难道她不知道?
A：You can’t tell anyone.
你不能告诉任何人。
B：I promise.
我保证。
确认预定
A：Hello, my name is Jane and I am calling to confirm my reservation.
喂，你好，我叫简，我打电话确定我的预定。
B：Yes, Miss Jane, we have you down for a deluxe room tonight.
您好，简小姐，我们已为您定好了今晚一间豪华房间。
A：Great and please make sure the room has a nice view of the park.
很好，要定那个可以看到公园美丽景色的房间。
B：Yes, Miss. I will.
好的，小姐。我会注意的。
A：Thanks a lot!
多谢了！
B：Not at all.
不客气。
A leap in the dark-(冒险举动)
A：Are you sure you can make profits out of the investment?
你确信这次投资一定能获利吗？
B：I am not sure. It's only a leap in the dark.
我也没有把握。这只是一次冒险。
A：And it's the only chance for you to lead your company out of difficulties, isn't it?
而且这也是你带领公司走出困境的唯一机会，是吗？
B：Yeah. So I have to have a try.
是的。所以我必须一试。
1. 确保：多是为了给下一代创造更好的未来,他们首先关心的就是自己的家庭和孩子是否生活在一个安全的环境,所以我们政府也是把安全问题放在首位. 在这方面我们做了大量的工作,听取意见,排除各种隐患,以确保(make sure)市民的生命与财产的安全.
2. 确定：看看照片,再瞥人一眼,以确定(make sure)两者是否相同的(identical)物体. 不得不说的还有一个神秘的(mysterious)物体. 什么物体?是什么物体还不确定(uncertain),大名叫UFO. 意思是/意味着,是最常见的(most frequent)意思.
3. 查明,务必要做到：make sense讲得通,有意义,言之有理 | make sure查明,务必要做到 | make up组成,构成;编造,虚构;化妆
4. 查明,确信,开确实：make sense 讲得通,言之有理 | make sure 查明,确信,开确实 | make terms 达成协议
1. He even obtained copies of the firm's business licence and Xie's identity card to make sure the company was legitimate before paying for two stalls.
2. make sure的翻译
2. But for the rest of the time, make sure the solar filter is attached.
3. The period ended with him looking at an official to make sure he didn't get hit with his third foul at the buzzer.
4. It was also a natural choice by the central government to make sure it stayed on the course of reform and opening up.
5. Lawmakers should act to make sure that statisticians never ever come up with statistics that are totally out of touch with reality.
6. So it is important to make sure that everybody abides by laws and rules to the letter.
7. His job is to make sure people find their ways to toilets and not the back stairs by mistake.
8. So be sure to set the alarm early to make the cable car to the peak before sunrise.
9. Williams told Muhammad to call security at the home and make sure no one got into the house.
10. But they subsequently returned and now it has been revealed he must undergo annual medical investigations to make sure they do not turn cancerous.
verb
1. make a point of doing something
act purposefully and intentionally
Synonym: make a point