mended

[mendid]
  • 释义

  • 修理，修补( mend的过去式和过去分词 );改[纠]正;改善[进];恢复;

  • 词义辨析
  • mend, amend, fix, patch, repair
  • 这五个词都可表示“修理”“修补”。它们的区别是：
    1.fix是口语用词。
    2.repair是一般用词,凡是损坏、损伤、故障,尤其是收音机、手表、汽车、炉子等这类的机械装置需要“修理”“维修”时用repair。例如:
    We have repaired the motor.我们已经修好了电动机。
    Xiao Wang is repairing desks and chairs in the classroom.小王正在教室里修理桌椅。
    The puncture has been repaired.那个洞被补上了。
    The house must be repaired from top to bottom.这所房子必须彻底进行修理。
    3.mend多指修补磨损、穿破、撕毁的简单日常用品,也可用于比喻,指改进行为、修改法律、治愈感情创伤等。例如:
    Let me mend the socks for you.让我来给你补袜子。
    The child will soon mend if she has enough to eat.这孩子如果有足够的东西吃就会很快恢复健康。
    The relations between John and David are mending.约翰与戴维的关系在改善。
    It is never too late to mend.改过不嫌晚。
    It is not too late to mend the fold even after some of the sheep have been lost.亡羊补牢,犹未为晚。
    4.amend是正式用语,含有改造人或法规的缺陷与不足之意。例如:
    You must amend your pronunciation.你必须改正你的发音。
    The thief has amended.这小偷改过自新了。
    It's time you amended your ways.是你改过自新的时候了。
    The regulations are amended.这些规则被修正了。
    5.patch指用一块材料把有洞的地方、有裂痕的地方、被穿破的地方贴起来。例如:
    The workman patched the ceiling.工人修补了天花板。
    This piece of material is just right to patch the roof.这块材料正好可用来补屋顶。
    He patched all the fences near the house.他把靠近房子的围墙全都修了。
  • mend，repair，patch，fix
  • 这些动词都含“修理、修复”之意。
    mend通常指较简单的修复过程，一般不需要专门技术或特殊工具。
    repair可与mend换用，但一般指需要较高的职业技能和使用较复杂的工具进行修理。
    patch通常指用类似材料修补破洞、裂缝或磨损的地方。
    fix多用于美语，仅用于指带有安装，固定性质的修理。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    I com-mended her for that action.

    我赞扬了她的那一举动。

    柯林斯例句
  • 2、

    The torn page is mended with tape.

    撕破的一页用胶带补好了.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 3、

    " Where's the torn place? "" It's been invisibly mended. ”

    “ 哪儿破了? ” “ 天衣无缝,补好了.”

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 4、

    She mended a broken dish with glue.

    她用胶把破掉的碟子粘好了.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 5、

    I had [ got ] my watch mended.

    我已把我的表修好.

    《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 6、

    The least said, the soonest mended.

    (谚语)多说反而坏事.

    《用法词典》
  • 7、

    If that tear is supposed to be mended, you've made a right pig's ear of it.

    如果认为那个裂口可以补好的话, 那你就把事搞糟了.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 8、

    The workmen dug a hole, mended the pipe, and then filled the hole in again.

    工人们挖了个洞, 修补好管道, 然后又把洞填平.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 9、

    He's broken my bicycle, and now, if you please, he wants me to get it mended so that he can use it again!

    他弄坏了我的自行车, 嘿, 你信吗?他现在竟要我把它修理好,好让他再用.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 10、

    The machine has been mended and runs very well.

    机器修好了,运转得很好.

    辞典例句
  • 11、

    Their own car is being mended this one is hired.

    他们自己的汽车正在修理--这辆是租的.

    辞典例句
  • 12、

    The broken spout on that teapot should be mended.

    要把那只茶壶的破壶嘴修好.

    辞典例句
  • 13、

    He sent the wireless set there to be mended.

    他把无线电送那儿去修理.

    辞典例句
  • 14、

    She mended the holes in the knees of his trousers.

    她把他裤子膝部的洞眼缝补好了.

    辞典例句
  • 15、

    The car broke down, but the mechanic mended it.

    汽车发生故障, 机修工给修好了.

    辞典例句
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