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●be on the ˈmend

(informal,

especially BrE)

be getting better after an illness or injury 康复；好转

◆Jan’s been very ill, but she’s on the mend now.
简曾病得很厉害，但现在正在康复。

OPP

on your/its last legs

●make do and ˈmend

(especially BrE)

mend, repair or make things yourself instead of buying new things 修一修凑合用（不买新的）

◆We’ve all forgotten now how to make do and mend.
如今我们都忘记了怎样自己动手修一修凑合着用。

●mend (your) ˈfences (with sb)

(BrE)

find a solution to a disagreement with sb 解决纷争；消除隔阂；捐弃前嫌

◆Is it too late to mend fences with your brother?
你现在想消除和兄弟之间的隔阂是不是太晚了？

●mend your ˈways

(BrE)

improve your behaviour, way of living, etc. 改正不良行为；改过自新；改邪归正

◆If Richard doesn’t mend his ways, they’ll throw him out of college.
要是理查德还不悬崖勒马，学校就要开除他了。

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mend是什么意思