patch
gb/pˈæt͡ʃ/ us/pˈæt͡ʃ/
A2
อังกฤษ
~ 2100
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
คำนาม
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.
รูปแบบการใช้:
a patch on [something]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'patch' (the object) with the verb 'to patch' (the action).
คำพ้องความหมาย
mend (Refers to the act of repairing, not the material itself.)
คำตรงข้าม
tear (Refers to damage or a hole, the opposite of a repair.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
sew a patch
|iron-on patch
|denim patch
|fabric patch
หัวข้อ
daily life
|clothing
|repairs
|daily_life
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- 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.
คำนาม
A2
entity
2
Small distinct area
A small part of land or surface that looks different from what is around it.
รูปแบบการใช้:
a patch of [something]
คำพ้องความหมาย
spot (Informal; can refer to any small area, not just land.)
คำตรงข้าม
expanse (Refers to a large continuous area, opposite of a small section.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
patch of grass
|patch of dirt
|patch of sunlight
หัวข้อ
nature
|geography
|daily life
|space
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- 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.
คำกริยา
B1
action
3
Repair by covering damage
To fix a hole or tear by putting something over it.
รูปแบบการใช้:
to patch [something] (up)
คำพ้องความหมาย
mend (More general term for fixing; may not always involve adding new material.)
คำตรงข้าม
damage (To cause harm or break something instead of fixing it.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
patch up a hole
|patch the roof
|patch jeans
หัวข้อ
daily life
|repairs
|daily_life
|clothing
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- We patched the wall.
- I will patch my pants.
- He patched the hole in the boat.
- They patched the roof.
คำนาม
B1
entity
4
Software fix update
A small computer program that fixes problems in another program.
คำพ้องความหมาย
update (Broader term; can include new features as well as fixes.)
คำตรงข้าม
bug (An error or flaw in software that may require a patch.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
security patch
|software patch
|install patch
หัวข้อ
technology
|computers
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- I downloaded a new patch for my game.
- The software needs a patch.
- They made a patch for the bug.
คำนาม
B2
state
5
Difficult period in life
A short time when things are hard for someone.
คำพ้องความหมาย
slump (Usually refers to reduced performance, especially in sports or business.)
คำตรงข้าม
good spell (A period when things go well; opposite of a rough patch.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
rough patch
|bad patch
หัวข้อ
emotions
|life
|daily_life
|work
|health
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- We had a rough patch last year.
- She is in a bad patch now.
- He went through a rough patch at school.
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patch
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GB/pˈæt͡ʃ/
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พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
patch (1 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (patch)
รูปคำ
Noun
- Base: patch
- Plural: patches
Verb
- Base: patch
- 3rd Person Singular: patches
- Present Participle: patching
- Past: patched
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
วลีและสำนวน
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.
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
ตัวอย่าง
- They are going through a rough patch in their relationship.
- He hit a rough patch after losing his job.