transitive. To make good, repair, restore, rebuild.
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| 释义 | society > occupation and work > industry > manufacturing processes > mending or repairing > [verb (transitive)] > mend fabric or clothing (8) to make againc1384 transitive. To make good, repair, restore, rebuild. stop1480 To mend (a garment); to make good or mend (cloth, metal-work) with an inferior material. draw1592 transitive. To sew together (two edges of a tear); to mend (a hole or tear in a garment). Cf. to draw up 3 at phrasal verbs 1, fine-draw, v. 1. Obs… darnc1600 transitive. To mend (clothes, etc., esp. stockings) by filling-in a hole or rent with yarn or thread interwoven so as to form a kind of texture… to draw up1603 transitive. To mend (a hole or tear in a garment) by drawing the edges together with thread or yarn. Cf. sense 15. Now rare. fine-draw1665 transitive. To draw or sew together (two pieces of material or two edges of a tear) so that the join is imperceptible; to mend (a garment)… plain-darn1880 transitive to darn using the basic stitch. Subcategories:— without sign of repair (1) |
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