Patch

来自我不喜欢考试-知识库
跳转到: 导航, 搜索



GRE TOEFL 考研

目录

[编辑] 解释

[编辑] GRE 红宝书

  • n. 补丁; 一小片 ( 土地)
  • [英] n. 补丁 ( a piece of material used to mend or cover a hole) ; 一小片 ( 土地) ( a small piece)
  • [例] a patch of cloud in the blue sky / a patch of cabbages

[编辑] Webster Collegiate

I. noun

  • Etymology: Middle English pacche
  • Date: 14th century
  • 1. a piece of material used to mend or cover a hole or a weak spot
  • 2. a tiny piece of black silk or court plaster worn on the face or neck especially by women to hide a blemish or to heighten beauty
  • 3.
    • a. a piece of material (as adhesive plaster) used medically usually to cover a wound
    • b. a usually disk-shaped piece of material that is worn on the skin and contains a substance (as a drug) that is absorbed at a constant rate through the skin into the bloodstream <a nicotine patch>
    • c. a shield worn over the socket of an injured or missing eye
  • 4.
    • a. a small piece ; scrap
    • b. a part or area distinct from that about it <cabbage patch>
    • c. a period of time ; spell <was going through a rough patch>
  • 5. someone or something equal or comparable — usually used in negative constructions<the new chairman isn't a patch on his predecessor>
  • 6. a piece of cloth sewed on a garment as an ornament or insignia; especially shoulder patch
  • 7. a temporary connection in a communication system (as a telephone hookup)
  • 8. a minor correction or modification in a computer program

II. transitive verb

  • Date: 15th century
  • 1. to mend, cover, or fill up a hole or weak spot in
  • 2. to provide with a patch
  • 3.
    • a. to make of patches or fragments
    • b. to mend or put together especially in hasty or shabby fashion — usually used with up
    • c. to apply a patch to (a computer program)
  • 4.
    • a. to connect (as circuits) by a patch cord
    • b. to connect (as a person or message) to a communication system especially temporarily <they patched him into the conference call>
  • Synonyms: see mend

III. noun

  • Etymology: perhaps by folk etymology from Italian dialect paccio
  • Date: 1549
  • fool, dolt


[编辑] 记忆

[编辑] 出现过的地方

[编辑] 分类


个人工具
名字空间

变换
操作
导航
工具
推荐网站
工具箱