英语词汇“repair”的音标、意思、用法及中文翻译-反思网

repair to somewhere
repair
noun[ C or U ]
uk /rɪˈpeər/ us /rɪˈper/
B1
the act of fixing something that is broken or damaged: 修理；修补；修缮
My car is in the garage for repairs.我的车正放在修车厂里维修。
The repairs to the roof will be expensive.修理房顶将会花很多钱。
The mechanic pointed out the repair (= repaired place) on the front of my car.修车工人给我指出车前部修过的地方。
I've had to dip into my savings to pay for the repairs.
There will be extensive repairs to the motorway.
Following the repairs to the roof, church funds are now seriously depleted.在对屋顶进行修缮之后，教堂的资金现在严重吃紧。
The repairs to our car cost much more than we were expecting.修车费比我们预料的贵得多。
The plumber made rather a bad job of the repairs.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Correcting and mending
calibration
clean (someone/something) up
correction
fiddle (around) with something
fine-tune
mess
reconstruct
reconstruction
recover
rectifiable
rectification
refine
remedy
revised
scratch
smooth something away
smoothen
sort
sort something out
troubleshoot

Idioms

in good, bad, etc. repair

under repair

repair | American Dictionary

repair
verb[ T ]
us/rɪˈpeər/
to put something damaged, broken, or not working correctly back into good condition or make it work again:
Surgeons repaired the severed artery.

repair | Business English

repair
verb[ T ]
uk /rɪˈpeər/us
to get something that is damaged or broken back into good condition, or to make something that is not working correctly work again:
He recommended a local company that repairs computers.
get/have sth repairedBreakdown cover is not expensive, if you compare the cost of getting your car repaired and possibly shipped back home.
It is going to cost $5,000 to repair the damage caused by the storm.
to do something to make a bad situation better:
The industry is still struggling to repair the damage of repeated scandals.
repair
noun[ C or U ]
uk /rɪˈpeər/us
the act of doing something to put something that is broken or damaged back into good condition or to make it work again:
emergency/essential/necessary repairs
extensive/major/minor repairs
a repair bill/repair costs
a car repair shop
carry out/do/make repairsThey have a garage where mechanics change oil, perform tune-ups and do repairs.
repairs to sthThe landlord failed to carry out the necessary repairs to the apartment.
beyond repair
something that is beyond repair is damaged so much that it cannot be repaired or that nothing can be done to help:
The public image of the brand may be damaged beyond repair.
The carpet was beyond repair, so the insurance company paid for a new one.
in good/bad, etc. repair(alsoin a good/bad, etc. state of repair)
in good/bad, etc. condition:
The fences on either side of the track were in poor repair.
under repair
being repaired:
This section of the road will be under repair until January.

Examples of repair

repair
In four patients, it was placed through the brachiocephalic artery permitting selective perfusion of the brain during repair of the aortic arch.
Such technical arbitrariness may prove difficult someday when repairs must be made.
From the point of view of this constraint, the repair is thus minimal.
Further, if it has not occurred within 1 to 2 years after the repair, it is unlikely to occur after that time.
Rather than simply closing the septal defect, relieving the pulmonary stenosis, and performing an atrial switch, univentricular repair was preferred in these patients.
Some centres seemed able to repair equipment quickly; others did not, causing difficulties for students.
Balanced against this, is the higher incidence of transannular repair, and possibly higher morbidity and mortality.
Earlier methods relied on sutures to repair the hernia under tension, whereas newer methods involved placing a synthetic mesh over the defect without tension.
The long harvests, moreover, encroached on the time available for between-crop repairs and maintenance.
In this case, recasts do not account for any repairs, while elicitation is responsible for 43% of all studentgenerated repairs.
We speculate that, earlier during development, the aorta was damaged, became inflamed and was repaired, with fibrosis obliterating the elastic tissue.
The remaining 53 patients underwent intracardiac repair, and the morphology of the atrioventricular valve was carefully observed at the time of the operation.
The ascending aorta was bulbous, but narrowed at the transverse arch and at the site of repair of the aortic coarctation.
The location and repair of recent water pipe breaks was ascertained.
Of 11 patients not yet repaired, 2 are considered irreparable because of inadequate distal pulmonary arteries, 3 await unifocalization, and 6 are candidates for repair.
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Collocations withrepair

repair

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automobile repair
A majority of automobilerepair workshops are independently owned and operated businesses.
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auto repair
There are coffee shops, restaurants, motels, markets, auto repair shops, jewelry shops, and many other things that did not exist before.
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automotive repair
It featured automotiverepair and maintenance tips.
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