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mend

[英] [mend] [美] [mɛnd] 生词本

vt.

vi.

n.

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1. VERB 修理;修补 If you mend something that is broken or not working, you repair it, so that it works properly or can be used. 
  • They took a long time to mend the roof...

    他们花了很长时间修缮屋顶。

  • Somebody else lent me a pump and helped me mend the puncture...

    别人借给我一个打气筒,又帮我补好了轮胎。

  • I should have had the catch mended, but never got round to it.

    我原本应该修好这个窗钩的,却一直没能抽出时间来。

2. V-ERG (使)康复;(使)痊愈;(使)愈合 If a person or a part of their body mends or is mended, they get better after they have been ill or have had an injury. 
  • You'll mend. The X-rays show that your arm will heal all right...

    你会康复的。X光照片显示你的胳膊能够较好地复原。

  • I'm feeling a good bit better. The cut aches, but it's mending...

    我感觉好多了。伤口很疼,但是正在愈合。

  • He must have a major operation on his knee to mend severed ligaments.

    为了让他断裂的韧带愈合,他的膝盖必须动一次大手术。

3. VERB 弥合(分歧);解决(争端) If you try to mend divisions between people, you try to end the disagreements or quarrels between them. 
  • He sent Evans as his personal envoy to discuss ways to mend relations between the two countries...

    他派埃文斯以私人特使的身份前往商讨修复两国关系的途径。

  • I felt that might well mend the rift between them.

    我觉得那样做也许可以让他们冰释前嫌。

4. PHRASE (关系)正在改善;(形势)正在好转 If a relationship or situation is on the mend after a difficult or unsuccessful period, it is improving. 
  • More evidence that the economy was on the mend was needed.

    需要更多证据来证明经济正在好转。

5. PHRASE (病人)正在恢复之中,正在逐渐好起来 If you are on the mend after an illness or injury, you are recovering from it. 
  • The baby had been poorly but seemed on the mend.

    宝宝生病了,但似乎正在好起来。

6. PHRASE 改过自新;改邪归正 If someone who has been behaving badly mends their ways, they begin to behave well. 
  • He has promised drastic disciplinary action if they do not mend their ways.

    如果他们不改邪归正的话,他保证一定严惩不贷。

7.   to mend fences→see: fence
Noun

1. sewing or darning that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment);

  • "her stockings had several mends"

2. the act of putting something in working order again

Verb

1. restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken;

  • "She repaired her TV set"
  • "Repair my shoes please"

2. heal or recover;

  • "My broken leg is mending"

法律

  • 1.修补
  • 2.改良
1. He should mend his manners.
他应改正他的行为。

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2. He was anxious to mend the rift between the two men.
他急于弥合这两个人之间的裂痕。

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3. He's on the mend.
他的病见好了。

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4. It's a pity we didn't mend our fences with the colonel.
可惜我们还没有和上校先生调整好关系。

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5. Look here, you two, you're always at loggerheads.Mend it or end it.
喂,你们俩老是争吵。要么握手言和,要么决裂算了。

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6. Relations between Japan and China have recently been on the mend.
最近,中日关系在向好的方面发展。

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7. She asked how to mend the radio.
她问无线电怎么修。

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8. The mend in your dress scarcely shows.
你衣服上修补的地方几乎看不出来。

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9. The patient is on the mend.
病情好转。

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10. Things will mend in time.
事态总有一天会好转。

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11. We must do something to mend his reputation.
我们必须想办法恢复他的名誉。

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12. We need an electrician to mend the iron.
我们要请电工修理熨斗。

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13. Will you please mend the sleeve of my blouse?
请你把我衬衣的袖子补一下好吗?

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14. You didn't mend the boat properly—the water is still leaking in.
你没有修好船,水还是会漏进来。

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15. You should mend your manners.
你的态度应当纠正。

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16. You'll need a strong adhesive to mend that chair.
你需要一种粘性很强的东西来修理那把椅子。

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