| 单词 | patch |
| 释义 | Word Frequency patch(pætʃ) noun 1. a. a piece of material used to mend a garment or to make patchwork, a sewn-on pocket, etc b. (as modifier) a patch pocket 2. a small piece, area, expanse, etc 3. a. a small plot of land b. its produce a patch of cabbages 4. a district for which particular officials, such as social workers or police officers, have responsibility that problem is on your patch 5. pathology any discoloured area on the skin, mucous membranes, etc, usually being one sign of a specific disorder 6. medicine a. a protective covering for an injured eye b. any protective dressing 7. an imitation beauty spot, esp one made of black or coloured silk, worn by both sexes, esp in the 18th century 8. Also called: flash US an identifying piece of fabric worn on the shoulder of a uniform, on a vehicle, etc 9. a small contrasting section or stretch a patch of cloud in the blue sky 10. a scrap; remnant 11. computing a small set of instructions to correct or improve a computer program 12. Australian informal the insignia of a motorcycle club or gang 13. a bad patch 14. not a patch on verb (transitive) 15. to mend or supply (a garment, etc) with a patch or patches 16. to put together or produce with patches 17. (of material) to serve as a patch to 18. (often foll by up) to mend hurriedly or in a makeshift way 19. (often foll by up) to make (up) or settle (a quarrel) 20. to connect (electric circuits) together temporarily by means of a patch board 21. (usually foll by through) to connect (a telephone call) by means of a patch board 22. computing to correct or improve (a program) by adding a small set of instructions Derived forms patchable (ˈpatchable) adjective patcher (ˈpatcher) noun Word origin C16 pacche, perhaps from French pieche piece |
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