mending
US /ˈmen.dɪŋ/
UK /ˈmen.dɪŋ/
名词
修补, 缝补
the act of repairing something, especially clothes or other fabric items
示例:
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She spent the evening doing some mending.
她花了一个晚上做些修补工作。
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There's a pile of mending that needs to be done.
有一堆修补工作需要完成。
形容词
恢复中的, 好转的
in the process of recovering or improving, especially from an illness or injury
示例:
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He's been mending well after his surgery.
他手术后恢复得很好。
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The economy is slowly mending.
经济正在缓慢复苏。