英语词汇“to make do and mend”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

f. intransitive. to make do: to manage with (what is available, esp. as an inferior or temporary substitute). Also without with, esp. in to make do and mend: to repair for continued use (cf. make n.² 5c). See also make-do n.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > industry > manufacturing processes > mending or repairing > [verb (intransitive)]

to keep (up) the reparation (also reparations)a1440

botch1537

to keep (also put) in repair1648

repair1820

to make do and mend1927

the world > action or operation > advantage > usefulness > use (made of things) > recourse > have recourse [verb (intransitive)] > make do with what is available

doc1300

scamble1608

to make the best of a bad bargain1670

shift1680

fenda1682

to do with ——1715

manage1762

to make do1927

1847 C. Brontë Jane Eyre I. viii. 130 ‘Oh, very well!’ returned Miss Temple; ‘we must make it do, Barbara, I suppose.’]

1927 Observer 28 Aug. 16/4 The listener who was content to receive only the programmes from his local station..could make do with a very simple and inefficient form of direct-coupled tuning arrangement.

1934 J. Marston Andromeda xii. 156 She had already had experience..in ‘making do’ on a small income. She ‘made do’ now, with a skill which impressed..Letty.

1941 New Statesman 26 Apr. 431/1 It should be no great hardship for the community to make do with the same housing accommodation that it enjoyed in 1938.

1958 Technology Jan. 375/4 We may put all our energy into making real the ideal technical schools of 1944, or we may make do and mend by integrating technical studies in..grammar..schools.

1967 A. Wilson No Laughing Matter iv. 414 You are lucky. Having a family to make do and mend for.

1968 M. Woodhouse Rock Baby vi. 51 Rasmussen had to make do with four eggs and only half a dozen rounds of toast because I was there.

1988 A. Storr School of Genius i. 13 Many human beings make do with relationships which cannot be regarded as especially close, and not all such human beings are all or even particularly unhappy.

单词	to make do and mend
释义	> as lemmas to make do and mend f. intransitive. to make do: to manage with (what is available, esp. as an inferior or temporary substitute). Also without with, esp. in to make do and mend: to repair for continued use (cf. make n.² 5c). See also make-do n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > manufacturing processes > mending or repairing > [verb (intransitive)] to keep (up) the reparation (also reparations)a1440 botch1537 to keep (also put) in repair1648 repair1820 to make do and mend1927 the world > action or operation > advantage > usefulness > use (made of things) > recourse > have recourse [verb (intransitive)] > make do with what is available doc1300 scamble1608 to make the best of a bad bargain1670 shift1680 fenda1682 to do with ——1715 manage1762 to make do1927 1847 C. Brontë Jane Eyre I. viii. 130 ‘Oh, very well!’ returned Miss Temple; ‘we must make it do, Barbara, I suppose.’] 1927 Observer 28 Aug. 16/4 The listener who was content to receive only the programmes from his local station..could make do with a very simple and inefficient form of direct-coupled tuning arrangement. 1934 J. Marston Andromeda xii. 156 She had already had experience..in ‘making do’ on a small income. She ‘made do’ now, with a skill which impressed..Letty. 1941 New Statesman 26 Apr. 431/1 It should be no great hardship for the community to make do with the same housing accommodation that it enjoyed in 1938. 1958 Technology Jan. 375/4 We may put all our energy into making real the ideal technical schools of 1944, or we may make do and mend by integrating technical studies in..grammar..schools. 1967 A. Wilson No Laughing Matter iv. 414 You are lucky. Having a family to make do and mend for. 1968 M. Woodhouse Rock Baby vi. 51 Rasmussen had to make do with four eggs and only half a dozen rounds of toast because I was there. 1988 A. Storr School of Genius i. 13 Many human beings make do with relationships which cannot be regarded as especially close, and not all such human beings are all or even particularly unhappy. extracted from makev.¹ < as lemmas
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