Mend

(noun.) sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment); 'her stockings had several mends'.

(verb.) heal or recover; 'My broken leg is mending'.

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• I am too old to mend. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• He'll get wus nor oneasy, one of these days, if he don't mend his ways. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• My friends,' Stephen began, in the midst of a dead calm; 'I ha' hed what's been spok'n o' me, and 'tis lickly that I shan't mend it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• Ivanhoe, extricating himself from his fallen horse, was soon on foot, hastening to mend his fortune with his sword; but his antagonist arose not. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• She does her own hair, and I am teaching her to make buttonholes and mend her stockings. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• Thank you--but I always mend my own. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• I mend pens remarkably well. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• But the world is not to be mended by merely regarding evil-doers with an expression of rather undiscriminating disapproval. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Principles and opinions they possessed which could not be mended. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• I am frightfully confused regarding time and place; but I am so far mended as to feel that. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• Wet the cork in the vial and with it wet the edges of the place to be mended. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• If he attempts to sell them much dearer, he is likely to have so few customers, that his circumstances will not be much mended. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Now it has, you see, been twice mended, once in the wooden stem and once in the amber. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• Through costly-coloured glass and paper-mended window, through cathedral dome and rotten crevice, it shed its equal ray. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• Mrs Clennam and Jeremiah had exchanged a look; and had then looked, and looked still, at Affery, who sat mending the stocking with great assiduity. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• You've got no call to come an' talk about sticks o' these primises, as you woon't give a stick tow'rt mending. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Well, it's all arranged,' said Lowten, mending his pen. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Thank God he is mending. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• She had done my mending and was a very short dumpy, happy-faced woman with white hair. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• I agreed to do his washing and mending, but he forgets to give out his things and I forget to look them over, so he comes to a sad pass sometimes. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• One of them went to inquire for the captain, to learn what orders he wished to give for mending the well-tackle. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Each of these mends, done, as you observe, with silver bands, must have cost more than the pipe did originally. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.

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