patch
gb/pˈæt͡ʃ/ us/pˈæt͡ʃ/
A2
انگلیسی
~ 2100
معنیها
۰ معنی
اسم
A2
entity
1
Piece of material for repair
A small piece of cloth or other material used to fix a hole or cover a damaged place.
الگوی کاربرد:
a patch on [something]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'patch' (the object) with the verb 'to patch' (the action).
هممعنیها
mend (Refers to the act of repairing, not the material itself.)
متضادها
tear (Refers to damage or a hole, the opposite of a repair.)
ترکیبهای رایج
sew a patch
|iron-on patch
|denim patch
|fabric patch
موضوعها
daily life
|clothing
|repairs
|daily_life
نمونهها
- She sewed a patch over the hole in her jeans.
- The jacket had a leather patch on the elbow.
- He used an iron-on patch to fix his backpack.
- The quilt was made from colorful fabric patches.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- I put a patch on my shirt.
- The pants have a blue patch.
- She made a patch for her bag.
- There is a patch on his coat.
اسم
A2
entity
2
Small distinct area
A small part of land or surface that looks different from what is around it.
الگوی کاربرد:
a patch of [something]
هممعنیها
spot (Informal; can refer to any small area, not just land.)
متضادها
expanse (Refers to a large continuous area, opposite of a small section.)
ترکیبهای رایج
patch of grass
|patch of dirt
|patch of sunlight
موضوعها
nature
|geography
|daily life
|space
نمونهها
- There was a muddy patch on the field.
- A patch of wildflowers grew near the fence.
- He stood in a patch of shade under the tree.
- The dog rolled around on a patch of grass.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- I see a patch of snow.
- The cat sleeps in a patch of sun.
- There is a patch of flowers.
- We walked over a patch of ice.
فعل
B1
action
3
Repair by covering damage
To fix a hole or tear by putting something over it.
الگوی کاربرد:
to patch [something] (up)
هممعنیها
mend (More general term for fixing; may not always involve adding new material.)
متضادها
damage (To cause harm or break something instead of fixing it.)
ترکیبهای رایج
patch up a hole
|patch the roof
|patch jeans
موضوعها
daily life
|repairs
|daily_life
|clothing
نمونهها
- They patched the roof after the storm.
- She patched up her old coat.
- The software team patched the security hole quickly.
- He patched the tire so we could keep driving.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- We patched the wall.
- I will patch my pants.
- He patched the hole in the boat.
- They patched the roof.
اسم
B1
entity
4
Software fix update
A small computer program that fixes problems in another program.
هممعنیها
update (Broader term; can include new features as well as fixes.)
متضادها
bug (An error or flaw in software that may require a patch.)
ترکیبهای رایج
security patch
|software patch
|install patch
موضوعها
technology
|computers
نمونهها
- The company released a security patch for the app.
- You should install the latest patch to fix the problem.
- Developers worked overnight to create a patch for the glitch.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- I downloaded a new patch for my game.
- The software needs a patch.
- They made a patch for the bug.
اسم
B2
state
5
Difficult period in life
A short time when things are hard for someone.
هممعنیها
slump (Usually refers to reduced performance, especially in sports or business.)
متضادها
good spell (A period when things go well; opposite of a rough patch.)
ترکیبهای رایج
rough patch
|bad patch
موضوعها
emotions
|life
|daily_life
|work
|health
نمونهها
- They went through a rough patch in their marriage.
- I'm having a bit of a bad patch at work lately.
- After his injury, he hit a rough patch in his career.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- We had a rough patch last year.
- She is in a bad patch now.
- He went through a rough patch at school.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
patch
IPA
GB/pˈæt͡ʃ/
US/pˈæt͡ʃ/
هجاها و تکیه
patch (۱ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (patch)
صورتهای واژه
Noun
- Base: patch
- Plural: patches
Verb
- Base: patch
- 3rd Person Singular: patches
- Present Participle: patching
- Past: patched
خانوادهٔ واژه
عبارتها
not be a patch on [something/someone]
1/nˈɑt bˈi ə pˈæt͡ʃ ˈɔn səmˈɛθɪŋsˈoʊmˈoʊn/
idiom
informal
Much worse than something else
To be much worse than someone or something else.
نمونهها
- This new phone isn't a patch on my old one.
- He's not a patch on his brother when it comes to cooking.
patch things up
1/pˈæt͡ʃ θˈɪŋz ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
Fix relationship or situation
To make peace after an argument or fix something that is broken.
نمونهها
- After their fight, they managed to patch things up.
- We need to patch things up before the meeting.
rough patch
1/ɹˈʌf pˈæt͡ʃ/
fixed phrase
Short period of trouble
A short time when things are not going well.
نمونهها
- They are going through a rough patch in their relationship.
- He hit a rough patch after losing his job.