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mended

/mend/US // mɛnd //UK // (mɛnd) //

修补过的,弥补,修补,补足

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to make whole, sound, or usable by repairing: to mend old clothes; to mend a broken toy.
    • : to remove or correct defects or errors in.
    • : to set right; make better; improve: to mend matters.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to progress toward recovery, as a sick person.
    • : to grow back together; knit.
    • : to improve, as conditions or affairs.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of mending; repair or improvement.
    • : a mended place.

Phrases

  • mend one's fences
  • mend one's ways
  • on the mend

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • Her grandmother was hospitalized for a week but is on the mend.

  • They were then shipped to Archive laboratories in Maryland where mold was removed and rips mended.

  • Troubled relationships can actually be mended during this time.

  • But look for any breach between the GOP establishment powerhouse and the Tea Party-backed Paul to be mended very quickly.

  • In excusing the Freedom of your Satyr, you urge that it galls no body, because nobody minds it enough to be mended by it.

  • It almost broke her heart, though; broke it for a year, and then a dashing cousin of his mended it.

  • The latter syllable of Venus comes at the csural pause; but the scansion is best mended by omitting nygh; see footnote.

  • Henri did not appear, though she had sent what she suspected was his only tunic back to him neatly mended at five o'clock.

  • The moccasins had to be mended, however, as the night travel down the Scioto path had sadly damaged them.

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