单词 | repair |
释义 | repair (rɪpeəʳ ) Word forms: repairs , repairing , repaired 1. verb A2 If you repair something that has been damaged or is not working properly, you mend it. Goldsmith has repaired the roof to ensure the house is wind-proof. [VERB noun] The cost of repairing earthquake damage could be more than seven-thousand-million dollars. [VERB noun] A woman drove her car to the garage to have it repaired. [have noun VERB-ed] repairer Word forms: repairers countable noun [usually noun NOUN] ...TV repairers. 2. verb If you repair a relationship or someone's reputation after it has been damaged, you do something to improve it. The government continued to try to repair the damage caused by the minister's interview. [VERB noun] The first and most important thing was to repair my relationship with my father. [VERB noun] Synonyms: put right, make up for, compensate for, rectify 3. variable noun B1+ A repair is something that you do to mend a machine, building, piece of clothing, or other thing that has been damaged or is not working properly. Many people don't know how to carry out repairs on their cars. Many of the buildings are in need of repair. There is no doubt now that her relationship is beyond repair. Synonyms: mending, restoration, overhaul, adjustment 4. verb If someone repairs to a particular place, they go there. [formal] We then repaired to the pavilion for lunch. [VERB + to] Synonyms: go, retire, withdraw, head for 5. in good/bad repair phrase If something such as a building is in good repair, it is in good condition. If it is in bad repair, it is in bad condition. The monks of Ettal keep the abbey in good repair. The road was in bad repair in parts. Collocations: boat repair During the yard work, three 30-ton booms, a boat repair shop, and additional berthing space were added. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Winter settlements were immensely focused on trapping, wood harvesting, boat repair and seal hunting. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They also carry a limited selection of parts for boat repair. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The club's facilities include boat storage, boat repair, parking, a beach bar and a swimming pool. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The businesses in the latter category are almost entirely associated with boat building, boat repair, and boat storage. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Let's hear it for the computer repair teams. Times, Sunday Times Take a disk to your local computer repair shop and ask for advice before spending money. Times,Sunday Times By 14, he had secured a summer job at a local computer repair shop and arranged an internship at a production company, where he did coding work. Times, Sunday Times These cost around 20, but you will probably pay at least as much again for a computer repair shop to do the work. Times, Sunday Times A job recruitment post identified him as a 'computer repair technician'. Times, Sunday Times Dried tomatoes contain many times the levels of lycopene, the antioxidant nutrient which helps to repair muscle damage, than fresh tomatoes - together with the added flavour kick. The Sun Lack of protein to build and repair muscle leads to increased risk of musculoskeletal injury. Times, Sunday Times His enzymes break down the protein-rich eggs into their building-blocks, amino acids, which enter his bloodstream and help to repair the muscle fibres that are ripped during training. Times, Sunday Times If you have been to the gym or cycled hard the day before, use the journey to help to boost circulation, required to repair muscle fibres and aid recovery. Times, Sunday Times Then a carb-free dinner and a slow-releasing protein shake before bed, which helps build and repair muscles. Times, Sunday Times A report from an independent repair service may help. The Sun The firm calls itself a national emergency home repair service. Times, Sunday Times He founded the company in 1978, when he was 21 years old, as a mobile welding and repair service for quarries and mines. Times, Sunday Times For one team it was a car wash, for the other a shoe repair service. Christianity Today When she needed her boiler fixed, she was not allowed to call the repair service to arrange the appointment. Times, Sunday Times Shopping trolleys and hat-stands have been brought in for repair work, and what his customers will miss is the service. Times, Sunday Times (2006) If the freeholder plans to carry out expensive repair work, leaseholders must be consulted first. Times, Sunday Times (2008) You can also do some subtle repair work on a partnership. The Sun (2016) We've spent millions on care and repair work for social housing which was praised by a Government minister. The Sun (2009) Broken lights, missing or cracked wing mirrors and faulty exhaust pipes are the most common items that require repair. The Sun Common examples include joints, that require repair or replacement, and cataracts. Times, Sunday Times These create new cells as muscles grow or require repair. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Research reveals that 9.3million cars require repair - many with potentially dangerous faults. The Sun Equipment and clothing will also degrade and require repair. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Motoring groups and councils welcomed the money but said that the amount was insufficient to make lasting structural repairs on the local road network. Times, Sunday Times It was also named as one of 50 most endangered buildings in the world and needs an estimated 42 million structural repairs that will take 10 to 15 years. Times, Sunday Times If structural repairs were not carried out urgently, an internal report said, then the clock might fail or problems with the fabric of the building might become acute. Times, Sunday Times The panelling has been painstakingly removed room-by-room, restored, and replaced, once structural repairs were made. Times, Sunday Times In some cases they had to move out for months while serious structural repairs were undertaken. Times, Sunday Times The analysis of findings showed that electric welding of living tissue provides reliable hemostasis, promotes tissue repair after their separation. 2014, 'Experience of Using Domestic High-Frequency Electric Welding Technology in Surgical Treatment of Patients with Abdominal Pathology', Gastroenterologìa Porcine small intestinal submucosa has been shown to be effective in tissue repair. 2014, 'Myocardial regeneration after implantation of porcine small intestinal submucosa in the left ventricle', Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery Triticum vulgare has been extensively used in traditional medicine thanks to its properties of accelerating tissue repair. 2018, 'Triticum vulgare extract exerts an anti-inflammatory action in two in vitro models of inflammation in microglial cells', PLOS ONE The deals on spare parts and warranty repairs that bind franchised dealers and car manufacturers are to be broken up. Times, Sunday Times I was stunned by the laissez-faire way the warranty repairs were handled. Times, Sunday Times Warranty repairs became very expensive for the company. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 修理, 修理 Japanese: 修理, 修理する |
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