ஆங்கிலம்

patch

gb/pˈæt͡ʃ/ us/pˈæt͡ʃ/
A2 ஆங்கிலம்
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பெயர்ச்சொல் 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.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: a patch on [something]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'patch' (the object) with the verb 'to patch' (the action).
இணைச்சொற்கள்
mend (Refers to the act of repairing, not the material itself.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
tear (Refers to damage or a hole, the opposite of a repair.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
sew a patch |iron-on patch |denim patch |fabric patch
கருப்பொருள்கள்
daily life |clothing |repairs |daily_life
உதாரணங்கள்
  • 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.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • 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.
பெயர்ச்சொல் A2 entity
2

Small distinct area

A small part of land or surface that looks different from what is around it.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: a patch of [something]
இணைச்சொற்கள்
spot (Informal; can refer to any small area, not just land.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
expanse (Refers to a large continuous area, opposite of a small section.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
patch of grass |patch of dirt |patch of sunlight
கருப்பொருள்கள்
nature |geography |daily life |space
உதாரணங்கள்
  • 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.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • 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.
வினைச்சொல் B1 action
3

Repair by covering damage

To fix a hole or tear by putting something over it.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: to patch [something] (up)
இணைச்சொற்கள்
mend (More general term for fixing; may not always involve adding new material.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
damage (To cause harm or break something instead of fixing it.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
patch up a hole |patch the roof |patch jeans
கருப்பொருள்கள்
daily life |repairs |daily_life |clothing
உதாரணங்கள்
  • 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.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • We patched the wall.
  • I will patch my pants.
  • He patched the hole in the boat.
  • They patched the roof.
பெயர்ச்சொல் B1 entity
4

Software fix update

A small computer program that fixes problems in another program.

இணைச்சொற்கள்
update (Broader term; can include new features as well as fixes.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
bug (An error or flaw in software that may require a patch.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
security patch |software patch |install patch
கருப்பொருள்கள்
technology |computers
உதாரணங்கள்
  • 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.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • I downloaded a new patch for my game.
  • The software needs a patch.
  • They made a patch for the bug.
பெயர்ச்சொல் B2 state
5

Difficult period in life

A short time when things are hard for someone.

இணைச்சொற்கள்
slump (Usually refers to reduced performance, especially in sports or business.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
good spell (A period when things go well; opposite of a rough patch.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
rough patch |bad patch
கருப்பொருள்கள்
emotions |life |daily_life |work |health
உதாரணங்கள்
  • 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.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • We had a rough patch last year.
  • She is in a bad patch now.
  • He went through a rough patch at school.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
patch
IPA
GB/pˈæt͡ʃ/
US/pˈæt͡ʃ/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
patch (1 அசை)
Stress on 1st syllable (patch)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
  • Base: patch
  • Plural: patches
Verb
  • Base: patch
  • 3rd Person Singular: patches
  • Present Participle: patching
  • Past: patched
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
patches noun patching verb patched verb
Core family
patchy adjective B2
Related words
patchwork noun
Advanced or less common
patchily adverb C1 patchiness noun
சொற்றொடர்கள்

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.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • 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.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • 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.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • They are going through a rough patch in their relationship.
  • He hit a rough patch after losing his job.

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