to patch up
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/pˈætʃ ˈʌp/
British pronunciation
/pˈatʃ ˈʌp/

"patch up"的定义和意义

to patch up
[phrase form: patch]
01

修补, 临时修理

to repair something quickly or temporarily
to patch up definition and meaning
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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。
02

和好, 修补

to put an end to an argument with someone in order to make peace with them
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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。
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