[VERB 动词]修理；修补 If you repair something that has been damaged or is not working properly, you mend it.
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Goldsmith has repaired the roof to ensure the house is wind-proof...
戈德史密斯修理了屋顶，以确保房屋能够抗风。
The cost of repairing earthquake damage could be more than seven-thousand-million dollars...
弥补地震造成的损失需要超过70亿美元。
A woman drove her car to the garage to have it repaired.
一位女士把车开到修理厂修理。
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...TV repairers.
电视修理工
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[VERB 动词]补救，挽救(关系或声誉) If you repair a relationship or someone's reputation after it has been damaged, you do something to improve it.
[V n]
The government continued to try to repair the damage caused by the minister's interview...
政府不断努力弥补因该部长接受采访带来的不良影响。
The first and most important thing was to repair my relationship with my father.
最首要和最重要的是挽救我和父亲的关系。
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[N-VAR 可变名词]修理；修补；补救 A repair is something that you do to mend a machine, building, piece of clothing, or other thing that has been damaged or is not working properly.
Many women know how to carry out repairs on their cars...
许多妇女懂得怎样修自己的车。
Many of the buildings are in need of repair...
许多建筑需要整修。
There is no doubt now that her marriage is beyond repair.
毫无疑问她的婚姻无法挽救。
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[VERB 动词]到…去；前去 If someone repairs to a particular place, they go there.
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[FORMAL 正式]
We then repaired to the pavilion for lunch.
然后我们就去凉亭吃午饭了。
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[PHRASE 短语](建筑等)维修良好/糟糕，状况良好/ 糟糕 If something such as a building is in good repair, it is in good condition. If it is in bad repair, it is in bad condition.
The monks of Ettal keep the abbey in good repair...
埃塔尔的修道士把修道院维护得很好。
The road was in bad repair in parts.
公路的部分路段路况很差。
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re·pair★/rɪˈpeə(r); NAmErɪˈper/
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repairrepairsrepairedrepairingverb★1★repairsth to restore sth that is broken, damaged or torn to good condition 修理；修补；修缮◆to repair a car/roof/road/television修理汽车╱屋顶╱道路╱电视◆It's almost 15 years old. It isn't worth having it repaired.这东西差不多 15 年了。不值得送去修了。2★repairsth to say or do sth in order to improve a bad or unpleasant situation 补救；纠正；弥补SYNput right◆It was too late to repair the damage done to their relationship.太晚了，无法弥补他们的关系所遭受的创伤了。▶re·pair·errepairerrepairers/; NAmE/noun◆TV repairers电视机修理工PHRASAL VERBreˈpair to…( formalorhumorous) to go to a particular place 去（某地）noun★[countable , uncountable ]an act of repairing sth 修理；修补；修缮◆They agreed to pay the costs of any repairs.他们答应支付所有的修理费。◆I took my bike in for repair.我把自行车送去修了。◆The building was in need of repair.这座大楼需要维修了。◆a TV repair shop电视机修配店◆The car was damaged beyond repair(= it was too badly damaged to be repaired).汽车损坏严重，无法修复。◆The hotel is currently under repair(= being repaired).这家酒店正在维修。◆The bridge will remain closed until essential repair workhas been carried out. 在基本修缮工作完成之前，这座桥暂时关闭。IDIOMin good, bad, etc. reˈpair | in a good, bad, etc. state of reˈpair( formal) in good, etc. condition 状况良好（或不佳等）re·pair/rɪˈpeə(r); NAmErɪˈper/re·pair·er/; NAmE/
1repair (1)to fix something that is damaged, broken, split, or not working properlySYN mend British English: Dad was up the ladder, repairing the roof. Where can I get my shoes repaired?2formal to do something to remove harm that you have causedSYN mend British English: Neil tried to repair the damage that his statements had caused. →
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repair to phrasal verbold-fashioned to go to a place: Shall we repair to the drawing room?—repairer noun [countable]THESAURUSrepair to do some work on something that is damaged or not working properly, so that it is in good condition again: · The builders are coming to repair the roof.· Have you had the washing machine repaired yet?fix especially American English to repair something: · I’m taking the car in to get it fixed.· The chain on the bike needs fixing.mend especially British English to repair something that is damaged, torn, or not working: · I’ve found someone who’ll mend the fence.· Can you mend this sweater for me?· Fishermen sat mending their nets in the sunshine.service to check a vehicle or machine and repair it if necessary, especially regularly: · You should have your car serviced every six months.· When was the last time we had the gas boiler serviced?renovate to repair an old building so that it looks in good condition again: · They bought an old house and renovated it themselves.restore to repair something old and valuable, especially a building, piece of furniture, painting etc, so that it looks the same as it did originally: · Many paintings were damaged in the fire but have now been restored.· The hotel was restored to its original Victorian splendour in 1984.do up British English informal, fix up American English informal to repair an old building or vehicle, so that it looks in good condition again: · He does up old cars and sells them.· A builder bought the house and fixed it up.patch something up to quickly repair something that has a hole in it, by putting a piece of material on it, especially temporarily: · They patched up the wall with bits of cement.darn to repair holes in clothes: · Are you any good at darning socks?
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1[countable, uncountable] something that you do to fix a thing that is damaged, broken, or not workingrepair to repairs to the roadsmake/carry out/do repairs His job is to make minor repairs on all the machines. The church tower is in need of repair.structural/housing/motorway etc repairs an extensive programme of building repairsbeyond repair Many of the paintings were beyond repair (=so damaged that they could not be mended).under repair (=being repaired) Is the bridge still under repair? They did a good repair job on the roof.2in good/poor etc repair in good or bad condition: Garden tools should be kept in good repair.COLLOCATIONSverbsmake/do a repair· I have done some repairs to the chair over the years.carry out a repair· The school was closed for two months while repairs were carried out.adjectivesa minor repair (=a small one)· In the summer, we had to carry out some minor repairs to the roof.a major repair (=a big one)· The car didn't need to have any major repairs done.necessary/essential repairs· The Council has agreed to carry out essential repairs to the fencing.urgent repairs· More than £40,000 is needed for urgent repairs to the tower.extensive repairs (=a lot of repair work)· The boat needed extensive repairs.structural repairs (=to the walls or roof of a building or to the main parts of a bridge or other structure)· A survey showed that the bridge needed significant structural repairs.electrical repairs· Never attempt electrical repairs without unplugging the appliance.running repairs (=small things that you do to something to keep it working properly)· Farm workers made their own tools and carried out their own running repairs.phrasesbe under repair (=be being repaired)· We were staying at a hotel while our house was under repair.be in need of repair· Many of the cottages were badly in need of repair.be beyond repair/be damaged beyond repair (=be so badly damaged that it cannot be repaired)· Unfortunately the engine is beyond repair.repair + NOUNrepair work· The council has been responsible for appointing contractors to carry out this repair work.a repair job· It looked like a simple repair job to me.a repair shop/yard (=a place where things of a particular kind are repaired)· He works in a shoe repair shop.a repair kit (=a set of of tools or equipment that you use to repair something)· a bicycle repair kit
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