on the mend
/ɒn ðə ˈmend/INFORMAL · B2
中文對應
沒有直接對應的說法
意思
getting better after being ill or hurt
傷病正在好轉.
例句
- 1Tom broke his wrist skiing, but he's on the mend now.
- 2The doctor says the infection has cleared and Mum is finally on the mend.
- 3Priya's cough has almost gone, so she's on the mend and back at school next week.
- 4Is your knee on the mend, or are you still using the crutches?
- 5After three weeks in bed with flu, Leo is on the mend and eating properly again.
文法
用於 be、seem 或 look 之後。保留 the;這裡的 mend 是單數名詞。
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