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mend

B1 verb

Các nghĩa

  1. sửa chữa

    To physically repair (something that is broken, defaced, decayed, torn, or otherwise damaged).

    transitive

    My trousers have a big rip in them and need mending.

  2. châm (lửa)

    To add fuel to (a fire).

    figuratively · transitive

    He mended the fire and turned the meat on the greenwood racks.

  3. sửa chữa, khắc phục

    To correct or put right (an error, a fault, etc.); to rectify, to remedy.

    figuratively · transitive

    [Y]ou muſt examine vvhere the fault is, and taking the Pin out mend the fault in the Joynt.

  4. cải thiện, cải tiến

    To put (something) in a better state; to ameliorate, to improve, to reform, to set right.

    figuratively · transitive

    Her stutter was mended by a speech therapist.

  5. cải tạo, sửa đổi

    To remove fault or sin from (someone, or their behaviour or character); to improve morally, to reform.

    figuratively · transitive

    Youle not endure him, god ſhall mend my ſoule, / Youle make a mutinie among my gueſts: […]

  6. điều chỉnh (tốc độ)

    In mend one's pace: to adjust (a pace or speed), especially to match that of someone or something else; also, to quicken or speed up (a pace).

    figuratively · transitive

    Cudgell thy braines no more about it, for your dull aſſe vvill not mend his pace vvith beating, […]

  7. chữa lành, phục hồi

    To restore (someone or something) to a healthy state; to cure, to heal.

    figuratively · regional · transitive

    Yearly thy Herds in vigour vvill impair; / Recruit and mend 'em vvith thy Yearly care: […]

  8. lành lại, bình phục

    Of an illness: to become less severe; also, of an injury or wound, or an injured body part: to get better, to heal.

    figuratively · intransitive

    My long ſickneſſe / Of Health, and Liuing, novv begins to mend, […]

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