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单词 mended
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mendedadj.

Brit. /ˈmɛndᵻd/, U.S. /ˈmɛndəd/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mend v., -ed suffix1.
Etymology: < mend v. + -ed suffix1.
That has been repaired, improved. Sometimes with prefixed adv.
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the world > action or operation > amending > [adjective] > put right or amended
correcta1464
mended1548
rectifieda1555
amended1574
emendate1654
correcteda1661
remediated1865
emended1882
the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > improvement > [adjective] > improved
ybetc1000
amendeda1382
bettered?1533
mended1548
well-improveda1643
improved1648
meliorated1657
enriched1691
ameliorated1788
stepped1933
uprated1967
society > occupation and work > industry > manufacturing processes > mending or repairing > [adjective] > mended or repaired
pieced1542
repaireda1547
mended1895
serviced1906
1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Mark ii. f. xxiiij Beyng offended with the notable diuersytie betwene the piece of cloth sewed on, and the yll mended garmente.
a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) v. vii. 75 Shew now your mended faiths. View more context for this quotation
1679 ‘Ephelia’ Female Poems 89 Nature..was quite vanquished, and o're-thrown: And all her mended Faces, after came.
1771 H. Mackenzie Man of Feeling (1886) 41 Two jack-boots concealed, in part, the well-mended knees of an old pair of buckskin breeches.
?a1780 Rake's Progress in T. Cibber Harlot's Progress (1977) 1 Reach'd thro' the laughing Eye—the mended Mind, And moral humour sportive art beguil'd.
1832 H. Martineau Ireland iii. 42 Scoring the lease from corner to corner, with his newly-mended pen.
1861 W. M. Thackeray Four Georges i. 67 Mended morals and mended manners.
1895 Daily News 17 Dec. 6/4 Whether the voice of a mended bell is ever equal to that of one unmended.
1953 ‘Caddie’ Sydney Barmaid 36 I must have looked a regular bushwhacker... Homemade skirt and blouse, mended cotton gloves.
1980 A. Tyler Morgan's Passing vi. i. 150 The room was full of castoffs..a bow-fronted bureau with a mended dresser scarf.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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