patch

字辨

mend: 指修好坏掉的、破了的东西;通常指修理小对象或不需大技术之物

mend a broken doll [hole in a shirt]

repair: 与mend相较,所修之物结构较复杂,且多少需要技术

repair a watch [camera]

patch: 指以同质料之物修补破洞、裂痕、紧要之处;含有敷衍一时或拙劣修理之意

patch a coat [road with asphalt]

词路径

• entity
• physical entity
• object
• physical object
• whole
• unit
• artifact
• artefact
• decoration
• ornament
• ornamentation
• design
• pattern
• figure
• marking
• spot
• speckle
• dapple
• patch
• fleck
• maculation

上位词

• cloth covering
• computer program
• computer programme
• connecter
• connection
• connective
• connector
• connexion
• contrivance
• dressing
• lash-up
• marking
• medical dressing
• parcel
• parcel of land
• piece of cloth
• piece of ground
• piece of land
• piece of material
• program
• programme
• sewing
• stitchery
• time
• tract

下位词

• adhesive bandage
• bed
• capeline bandage
• cast
• cold snap
• cold spell
• compression bandage
• elastic bandage
• facula
• flash
• four-tailed bandage
• fret
• garden
• hot spell
• immovable bandage
• macula
• macule
• mock sun
• nebula
• oblique bandage
• parhelion
• pasty
• pinpoint
• plaque
• plaster bandage
• plaster cast
• roller bandage
• scarf bandage
• shoulder patch
• sling
• snap
• speck
• splash
• sundog
• sunspot
• suspensory
• suspensory bandage
• swathe
• tourniquet
• triangular bandage
• truss
• worn spot
• wrapping