patches

1. [C]补丁,补片 a piece of material placed over a hole or a damaged or worn place to cover or strengthen it
2. [C]眼罩 pad worn over an injured eye to protect it
3. [C]斑,块 part of a surface that is different in color
4. [C]小块,小片 small area of sth
5. [C]小块土地 small piece of land
6. [C]地区,地段 area in which sb works

1. vt. 补 mend a garment by covering a hole or worn place with a patch
2. vt. 修理 repair sth especially quickly or temporarily
3. vt. 调停，解决 settle or resolve (a quarrel, dispute, etc.)

patch clamp膜片箝

patch up修补；平息；拼凑

in patches在有些部分；在有些时候

patch test n. [医]斑片试验；皮肤过敏试验

not a patch on与…不能比，比不上；远不如…，远不及，比…差得远

patch cord接插线，调度塞绳

patch panel接线板；插线面板

contact patch印迹

black patch黑块；黑斑点

transdermal patch皮肤药贴

1. The ground is wet in patches.
   地上湿处片片。
2. He reset a patch of land with tomato plants.
   他在一小块地上重新种上番茄。
3. She sewed a patch onto the knee of the trousers.
   她在裤子的膝部打了个补丁.

1. He would indeed seek to patch things up.
   他一定会设法把事情加以补救。
2. Can you patch up this electric iron?
   你能将这只电熨斗修理一下吗?
3. Do you know how to patch an inner tube?
   你知道怎样修补内管吗?
4. He patched up a couple of old tires.
   他补了几条旧车胎。