mend
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vt.
1.修理,修补;缝补
He asked her to mend his socks.
他叫她替他补袜子.
2.改善,改良;纠正,改正
He pledged that he would mend his ways.
他保证他将改过自新.
3.使愈合;使恢复健康
vi.
1.渐愈;好转
The child is mending nicely.
这孩子的病情在很快好转.
2.改过;改善
The economy is on the mend.
经济情况正在好转.
It is never too late to mend.
改过不嫌晚.
n.
1.修缮部位[C]
The mend in your dress scarcely shows.
你衣服上补过的地方几乎看不出来.
The coat has a mend on the elbow.
这件外套的肘部补过.
2.好转;痊愈[the S]
His health is on the mend.
他的健康正在好转中.