Mend
[ m?nd ]
第2級
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vt. 修理，修補;改正，糾正;加強;使恢復健康;
vi. 康復，痊愈;修理，矯正;
n. 修補;補丁;痊愈;
?? 例句
He sent for someone to mend the broken window.
他叫人來修補破窗子。
He was determined to mend his ways and turn over new leaf.
他決心改過自新,重新做人。
He took the engine apart to mend it.
他把發動機拆開進行修理。
He pledged that he would mend his ways.
他保證他將改過自新。
The coat has a mend on the elbow.
這件外套的肘部補過。
?? 聯想助記
【串】彎曲(bend)傾向(tend)要照顧(tend),借出(lend)送走(send)去修補(mend)
【記】※ me-我,nd-拼音“牛頓”:我把牛頓修理了一頓
※ m-拼音“媽”,end-結尾、盡頭:媽媽直到生命都在為我們修修補補
※ mend-修補,amend-修正,emend-修訂:修補、修正、修訂都是為了改進
? 同義詞
?? 反義詞
?? 牛津釋義
mend
v
1
(a) [Tn] return (sth broken, worn out or torn) to good condition or working order; repair 修理, 修補（某物）
mend shoes, a watch, a broken toy 修理鞋、 表、 破玩具. Cf 參看 fix1 4.
(b) [Tn] make (sth) better; improve 改良（某事物）; 改善
Mend your manners! ie Don't be so rude! 要講禮貌!
That won't mend matters, ie improve the situation. 那於事無補.
2 [I] return to health; heal 恢復健康; 痊愈
The injury is mending slowly. 這傷口在慢慢愈合.
3 (idm 習語) it's ,never too ,late to `mend (saying 諺) one can always improve one's habits, etc 改過不嫌遲. least said,soonest mended => say. mend one's `ways improve one's habits, way of living, etc 培養好習慣; 改進生活方式
There's no sign of him mending his ways. 看不出他有改進生活方式的跡象. mend, n
1 damaged or torn part of sth (esp clothing, etc) that has been mended 修補過的地方; （尤指衣物的）補丁
The mends were almost invisible. 修補過的地方幾乎看不出來.
2 (idm 習語) on the `mend (infml 口) getting better after an illness, injury, etc 在康復中
She's been very unwell, but she's on the mend now. 她原來病得很重, 現在正在康復.
?? 考研助記
男人(men)的靴子(d)需要 修補
?? 擴展釋義
*[mend]n. 改進, 修補, 好轉vt. 修改, 改進, 加快, 修理vi. 好轉, 改善【機】 修理相關詞組: mend or end mend or mar on the mend mend one's ways
?? 同為「初中」詞匯
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How much do I owe you?
我應付你多少錢？
And everything looked so different, compared with things in New York.
與紐約相比，一切都那么不一肅。
That's very nice of you.
你真好。