to patch up
[phrase form: patch]
01
修补, 临时修理
to repair something quickly or temporarily
例子
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。
02
和好, 修补
to put an end to an argument with someone in order to make peace with them
例子
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。



























