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　　in order to为了

　　例句：He was even prepared to die in order to defend the honor of his family. 他誓死捍卫家族的荣誉。

　　也可以用in order that后加从句，同样表示目的

　　3.For example, Amish quilts from Lancaster County are often made up of larger pieces of cloth in very bright colors.

　　made up of由…组成，由…构成

　　例句：Some countries' army forces are made up of mercenaries.

　　有些国家的军队基本由雇佣兵组成。

　　make up for弥补

　　例句：I'm sorry I broke your vase I'll make up for it.

　　很抱歉打碎了你的花瓶，我会做出补偿的。

　　4.Joplin earned money from sales of this song for the rest of his life.

　　the rest of剩余的

　　例句：I want to play instead of spend the rest of the match on this bench.

　　我想上场，不想在余下的比赛中做替补。

　　5.In nineteen seventy-six, the composer received a Pulitzer Prize in recognition of his important role in American music.

　　in recognition of 承认...而；为酬答...而；按照(功劳等)...

　　例句：Deified mortals are revered in recognition of their feats.

　　有些本属凡人的神明，因曾立下大功而受人崇拜。