单词 | mend |
释义 | mendmendsmendedmendingmendmend1 /mend/ verb [transitive] to repair something that is broken or damaged SYN fix: We need someone to mend the roof.我们需要有人来修房顶。THESAURUS: mendrepair to make something that is broken or damaged satisfactory again: They’ve repaired the fence.repairHe’s good at repairing motorbikes.repairmotorbikefix to repair something, especially a piece of equipment. Fix is very common in everyday English: We’ll have to get the car fixed on Monday.fixThe radio isn’t working – can you fix it?workmend especially BrE to repair something – often something that has a hole in it: Don’t throw that shirt away – I’ll mend it.Fishermen sat mending their nets in the sunshine.fishermansitmendnetrestore to repair something old and valuable, especially a building, piece of furniture, or painting, so that it looks like it did originally: The hotel was built in 1850 and has recently been restored.bebuildhaveberestoreShe got a job restoring paintings.getrestorepaintingrenovate to repair an old building or furniture so that it is in good condition again: The house needed renovating when we bought it.needrenovatebuydo up British English, fix up American English informal to repair an old building or vehicle, so that it is in good condition again: He made his money doing up houses and selling them again.makedohousesellI decided to get an old car and fix it up.decide |
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