1·He made himself little; he made himself great; but no shadow came again.
他使自己渺小；他把自己变得庞大；但是再也没有影子出现。
2·Overlooking the valley the uncle had made himself a bench, by the side of the hut.
老头儿在小屋旁边给自己做了一条长凳，俯瞰着山谷。
3·He made himself so killingly funny that he was the envy and admiration of the whole mangy rabble.
他把自己弄得那么滑稽可笑，弄得所有肮脏的歹徒都既嫉妒又钦佩。
4·He cooked food and made himself eat.
他煮了食物给自己吃。
5·He made himself understood with the help of gestures.
他比画着讲。
—— 《新英汉大辞典》
6·He made himself ill eventually.
最后他自己病倒了。
7·He made himself an example of the youth.
他使自己成了年轻人的榜样。
8·Yet he felt guiltless, breaking the promises he had made himself.
然而他并不因背弃了自己的誓言而感到内疚。
9·Secondly, he wasn't the accidental genius he made himself out to be.
第二，他可不是他所表现出来的那个狂放不羁的天才。
10·He made himself the law and his law was that he could do anything he wanted.
他自己制定法律，他的法律的就是他可以为所欲为。