单词 | mend |
释义 | verbnounmendBrE /mend/ NAmE /mend/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they mend BrE /mend/ NAmE /mend/ present simple - he / she / it mends BrE /mendz/ NAmE /mendz/ past simple mended BrE /ˈmendɪd/ NAmE /ˈmendɪd/ past participle mended BrE /ˈmendɪd/ NAmE /ˈmendɪd/ -ing form mending BrE /ˈmendɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈmendɪŋ/ [T ]~sth (BrE ) to repair sth that has been damaged or broken so that it can be used again 修理;修补◆ Could you mend my bike for me ? 你能帮我修一下自行车吗? ➡ see also fence-mending[T ]~sth to repair a hole in a piece of clothing , etc .缝补;织补◆ He mended shoes for a living . 他靠修鞋为生。[T ]~sth to find a solution to a problem or disagreement 弥合(分歧);解决(争端)◆ They tried to mend their differences . 他们试图消除他们之间的分歧。[I ](old-fashioned ) (of a person 人) to improve in health after being ill /sick 痊愈;恢复健康SYN recover◆ He's mending slowly after the operation . 手术后,他正在缓慢好转。[I ](of a broken bone 骨折) to heal 愈合;痊愈 ● mend (your ) fences (with sb )to find a solution to a disagreement with sb 解决纷争;消除隔阂● mend your ˈways to stop behaving badly 改过自新;改邪归正● ˌleast ˈsaid ˌsoonest ˈmended (BrE , saying ) a bad situation will pass or be forgotten most quickly if nothing more is said about it 只要没人再说,事情就会过去mendBrE /mend/ NAmE /mend/ noun ● on the ˈmend (informal ) getting better after an illness or injury ; improving after a difficult situation 康复;好转;改善;改进◆ My leg is definitely on the mend now . 我的腿正在明显地好转。◆ Does he believe the economy's really on the mend ? 他相信经济确实在复苏吗? |
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