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1. Oxford Dictionary

   mend

   • IPA[mɛnd]

   英式

   • v.
     repair (something that is broken or damaged)；return to health; heal
   • n.
     a repair in a material

   • verb: mend, 3rd person present: mends, gerund or present participle: mending, past tense: mended, past participle: mended

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. repair (something that is broken or damaged) workmen were mending faulty cabling 同義詞 repair, fix, put back together, piece together, patch up, ... 更多restore, sew (up), stitch, darn, patch, cobble, botch, vamp (up), rehabilitate, renew, renovate, redevelop, overhaul, recondition, rebuild, refurbish, make whole, make well, cure, heal, fettle, spetch, ranter, archaicclout, tinker, beet反義詞 break, tear
   • ▪ return to health; heal foot injuries can take months to mend 同義詞 get better, get well, recover, be on the road to recovery, pull through, ... 更多recuperate, convalesce, improve, be well, be cured, be all right, heal, knit, draw together反義詞 worsen
   • ▪ improve (an unpleasant situation) quarrels could be mended by talking 同義詞 put/set right, set straight, make up, straighten out, sort out, ... 更多put in order, rectify, remedy, right, redress, resolve, square, settle, put to rights, correct, amend, emend, retrieve, improve, make better, better, make good, ameliorate, reform反義詞 make worse
   • 2. add fuel to (a fire) he mended the fire and turned the meat on the greenwood racks 同義詞 stoke (up), make up, charge, fuel

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a repair in a material the mend was barely visible

   片語

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