1 PHR-V-RECIP 平息（争吵）；修补（关系） If you patch up a quarrel or relationship, you try to be friendly again and not to quarrel any more. 平息（争吵）；修补（关系）
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She has gone on holiday with her husband to try to patch up their marriage. [VERB PREP. noun]
她和她丈夫一起去度假了，以期弥合他们婚姻的裂隙。
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He has now patched up his differences with the Minister. [V P n + with]
现在他弥合了自己和部长的分歧。
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France patched things up with New Zealand. [VERB noun PREP. + with]
法国和新西兰重修旧好。
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They managed to patch it up. [VERB noun PREP.]
他们终于和好了。
2 PHRASAL VERB 修理；修补 If you patch up something which is damaged, you mend it or patch it. 修理；修补 [Also VERB n PREPOSITION]
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We can patch up those holes. [VERB PREP. noun]
我们可以修补这些破洞。
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He did not have enough money to have the tire patched up, let alone buy a new one. [VERB PREP. noun (not pronoun)]
他的钱还不够补这个轮胎，更别提买个新的了。
3 PHRASAL VERB 为…处理伤口；包扎，处理（伤口） If doctors patch someone up or patch their wounds up, they treat their injuries. 为…处理伤口；包扎，处理（伤口）
SYN treat, operate on, mend, perform surgery on
4 PHRASAL VERB 艰难达成（协议等） If people or countries patch up a deal, they manage to agree on it after difficult discussions. 艰难达成（协议等） [Also VERB n PREPOSITION]