mend
单词辨析：
多指缝补衣服，有时也指修理破损或有毛病的物件。
My mother used to mend my shoes when I was young.
在我小时候，母亲常常给我修补鞋子。
When are you going to mend my bike?
你打算什么时候修一修我的自行车？
Dad can mend any broken toy.
爸爸能修理任何坏掉的玩具。
指修理破损的或不能正常工作的东西。
He fixed my old computer.
他修好了我的旧电脑。
Could you fix the brakes on the car?
你能修理汽车的刹车吗？
常指修补某物的破洞或被磨损的地方。
She is learning how to patch clothes.
她正在学习如何缝补衣服。
He is wearing a patched pair of jeans.
他穿着一条带补丁的牛仔裤。
普通用词，指修理任何破损或有毛病的东西，如衣服、机器等。
Who repaired her old furniture?
谁给她修的旧家具？
It cost him 12 dollars to get his shoes repaired.
修鞋子花了他12美元。
相关例句：
More evidence that the economy was on the mend was needed.
需要更多证据来证明经济正在好转。
When I undertook to mend his watch for him, I didn't bargain for all this trouble.
我答应给他修表时，没有料到有这么多麻烦。
He wept tears of remorse, promising to mend his ways.
他痛哭流涕，表示愿意改正错误。
I should have had the catch mended, but never got round to it.
我原本应该修好这个窗钩的，却一直没能抽出时间来。
Can you mend this table? I broke it yesterday.
你会修理这张桌子吗？昨天我把它弄坏了。
The mend in your dress scarcely shows.
你衣服上修补的地方几乎看不出来。