Patch

Definition

patch /pætʃ/ n ၁။ အဖာ။ အစပ္အဖာ။ အပိုး။ a jacket with leather patches on the elbows ❍ a patch on the inner tube of a tyre ❍ She sewed a patch onto the knee of her jeans. ၂။ အနာတရျဖစ္ေသာ မ်က္စိကို ကာကြယ္ရန္ တပ္ေသာ မ်က္စိကာ။ He wears a black patch over his right eye. ၃။ အကြက္။ a black dog with a white patch on its neck ❍ damp patches on a wall ❍ He's developing a bald patch. ၄။ ~ (of sth) … အကြက္။ patches of fog/ice/sunlight ❍ patches of blue in a cloudy sky ❍ The ground is wet in patches. ၅။ စိုက္ကြက္။ ေျမကြက္။ a cabbage/vegetable patch. ၆။ ( Brit infml ) (ရဲသားစသည္တို႔ တာဝန္က်ရာ) အပိုင္း။ အပိုင္။ He knows every house in his patch. ၇။ ( infml ) (ခက္ခဲေသာ၊ စိတ္ညစ္ရေသာ) ကာလ။ Their marriage has been going through a bad/sticky patch. v (က) (အေပါက္အၿပဲကို)ဖာသည္။ patch a hole in a pair of jeans. (ခ) ~ sth (up) ဖာေထးသည္။ patch up an old pair of jeans ❍ The elbows of your jersey are worn—I'll need to patch them. ❏ not be a patch on sb/ sth [ IDM ] ( infml ) …တို႔၊ …ဟာ ႏွင့္စာလွ်င္ မစြံ။ This book isn't a patch on her others. ❏ patch sth/sb up [ PHRV ] ၁။ ဒဏ္ရာကို စည္းေႏွာင္၊ ခ်ဳပ္လုပ္၊ ပိတ္ဖာ ကုသေပးသည္။ ထိခိုက္ပ်က္စီးမႈကို ေကာက္ကာ ငင္ကာျပင္ဆင္လိုက္သည္။ He managed to patch up his bike after the accident. ❍ The doctor will soon patch you up. ၂။ ျပန္ေပါင္းထုပ္သည္။ ရင္ၾကားေစ့သည္။ They patched up their differences.

Examples

1. Icy patches are likely on some roads.
2. The male has a distinctive white patch on its tail.
3. There were damp patches on the ceiling.
4. [patch of] : We sat down in a patch of shade.
5. The vegetable patch
6. A patch of nettles/grass/scrub
7. The ‘lawn’ was just a tiny patch of grass.
8. She wore a sweater with patches on the elbows.
9. She had sewn colourful patches on her jeans.
10. An eye patch
11. Some officers claim that there are no drugs on their patch.
12. You can download this patch from our website.