patch up
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patches up
现在进行时
patching up
过去式
patched up
过去完成时
patched up
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修补, 临时修理
to repair something quickly or temporarily
- After the storm, we had to patch up the roof to prevent any leaks.
暴风雨过后，我们不得不修补屋顶以防止漏水。
- He patched the hole up with some tape until he could get it properly fixed.
他用一些胶带修补了这个洞，直到他能把它修好。
- The old jeans had several tears, but she skillfully patched them up.
那条旧牛仔裤有几处撕裂，但她巧妙地修补了它们。
- She quickly patched up her ripped skirt with a safety pin.
她迅速用安全别针修补了她撕破的裙子。
- Before the rainy season, it's important to patch up any leaks in the roof.
在雨季之前，修补屋顶上的任何漏洞很重要。
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和好, 修补
to put an end to an argument with someone in order to make peace with them
- They had a huge fight but managed to patch up before the day ended.
他们大吵了一架，但在一天结束前成功和好了。
- After the dispute over the inheritance, the siblings needed some time to patch their relationship up.
在遗产纠纷之后，兄弟姐妹们需要一些时间来修补他们的关系。
- He made an effort to patch up with his old friend after realizing the misunderstanding.
意识到误会后，他努力与老朋友和解。
- Their relationship was strained, but a heartfelt conversation helped them patch up.
他们的关系很紧张，但一次真诚的谈话帮助他们和解了。
- Even though they had a heated argument, they managed to patch their differences up by the end of the day.
尽管他们进行了激烈的争论，但他们还是在一天结束前成功地化解了分歧。