词汇 | fix |
释义 | fix (noun) fix 7 ENTRIES FOUND: fix (verb) fix (noun) fixed (adjective) price-fixing (noun) broke (adjective) hope (noun) stare (noun) 1 fix /ˈfɪks/ verb fixes; fixed; fixing 1 fix /ˈfɪks/ verb fixes; fixed; fixing Learner's definition of FIX [+ object] 1 a : to make (something) whole or able to work properly again : to repair (something)修好;修理 He fixed the fence last weekend.他上周末把围栏修好了。 I need to fix this dent in my car.我得把我车上的凹痕修补好。 fix a leaky faucet修理漏水的水龙头 b : to deal with or correct (a problem)处理,解决,纠正(问题) Your proposals won't fix [=solve] anything.你的提议解决不了任何问题。 People expect the schools to fix whatever is wrong with their kids.人们期望学校能解决他们孩子出现的各种问题。 2 : to attach (something) in such a way that it will not move使固定;安装 All tables on the ship will be fixed to the floor.轮船上所有的桌子都将固定在地板上。 : to connect or join (things) physically使…与…连接在一起 fix [=attach, fasten] this sign to your door将这块牌子钉在你家门上 The table was fixed firmly to the floor.这张桌子牢牢地固定在地板上。 The scarf was fixed in place with a pin.围巾用别针固定着。 — sometimes used figuratively有时用作比喻 I want to fix this moment in my mind forever. [=I want to remember this moment forever]我要把这一刻永远记在心中。 3 a : to set or place (something) definitely确定,决定(某事) They haven't yet fixed the date of their wedding.他们的婚期还没定下来。 They fixed the price at $10.他们将价格定为10美元。 illegal price fixing不合法的定价 b : to find out (something) with certainty查明;确定 Investigators are still attempting to fix the exact time of the accident.调查人员仍在设法查出事故发生的确切时间。 We're trying to fix [=get a fix on] the ship's location.我们在设法确定轮船的位置。 c : to arrange the details of something安排(细节) My lawyer fixed it [=made arrangements] so I wouldn't have to go to court.我的律师安排好了,所以我就不必打官司了。 4 chiefly US a : to make (something, such as a meal) ready准备(饮食等) fix [=prepare, make] dinner准备晚饭 Can I fix [=make] you a drink? = Can I fix a drink for you?我给你弄点饮料好吗? b informal : to make (someone's hair, makeup, etc.) neat or attractive梳理(头发);整理(妆容);梳洗 We had to wait 10 minutes while she fixed her hair.她梳理头发,我们只好等了10分钟。 fixing her lipstick/makeup打口红;补妆 5 : to control or affect (something, such as a game or election) in a dishonest way操纵(比赛或选举等) They were accused of fixing games in college.他们被指控操纵大学的比赛。 The election was fixed.有人在操控这次选举。 fix a parking ticket [=arrange for someone to not have to pay a fine for parking illegally]帮某人逃掉违章停车的罚款 6 : to change the appearance of (someone's face, nose, etc.) through surgery整容 She wants to get her nose fixed.她想给鼻子整容。 7 informal : to do something to punish (someone who has treated you badly or unfairly)教训;惩罚 They thought they could cheat me, but I fixed them good.他们以为能骗过我,没想到我好好地教训了他们。 I'll fix you!我会收拾你的! 8 US : to make (an animal) unable to reproduce : to neuter or spay (an animal)阉割(动物) You should have your dog/cat fixed.你应该阉了你的狗/猫。 9 US, informal + old-fashioned : to be or get ready to do something准备;即将 They were fixing to leave.他们准备离去。 It looks like it's fixing to rain. [=it's about to rain]看起来要下雨了。 ◊ This sense of fix is sometimes used humorously to suggest the speech of cowboys in western movies.此义项的fix有时作诙谐用法,使人联想到西部电影中牛仔的语言。 10 technical : to change (nitrogen) into a stable or useful form使(氮)凝固 bacteria that fix nitrogen固氮菌 fix on/upon [phrasal verb] 1 fix on/upon (something) : to direct your attention or thoughts toward (something) : to focus on (something)专注于(某事) He has fixed on/upon the idea of going back to school.他一直想着要重返学校。 All eyes fixed on her as she entered the room. [=everyone looked at her as she entered the room]她走进屋子时,所有人都盯着她看。 2 : to make a decision about or choose (something)决定;选定 After weeks of discussion, they've finally fixed on a solution.经过几个星期的讨论,他们终于确定了解决方案。 fix (someone) with a stare/look (etc.) : to look directly at (someone) usually in an angry way盯着;瞪着 She fixed him with an angry stare. [=she stared at him angrily]她生气地盯着他。 fix up [phrasal verb] 1 fix up (something) or fix (something) up : to improve the appearance or condition of (something, such as a building) by repairing it, making changes to it, etc.收拾;整理;装修 We spent thousands of dollars fixing up our house.我们花了几千美元装修房子。 — see also fixer-upper 2 fix (someone or something) up chiefly US : to make (someone or something) more attractive or fancy化妆;打扮 I need a few minutes to fix myself up before we leave.在我们走之前,我要花几分钟打扮一下。 She got herself all fixed up [=dressed up, spruced up] for the party.她为参加聚会打扮得漂漂亮亮。 3 fix (someone) up a : to provide (someone) with something that is needed or wanted提供;安排 They can fix you up with a rental car at the airport.他们可以在机场为您安排租一辆汽车。 b : to provide a possible boyfriend or girlfriend for (someone) : to arrange a date for (someone)安排(男女间的)约会;介绍对象 My mother tried to fix me up with one of her friends' sons.我母亲想方设法安排我和她朋友的儿子约会。 fix your eyes/gaze (etc.) on/upon : to look at (someone or something) steadily盯着;注视 Everyone fixed their eyes on her as she entered the room.她进屋时,大家都盯着她。 fix your hopes/sights (etc.) on/upon : to direct your hopes, efforts, etc., toward (something)将希望寄托在…;专注于… They fixed their sights on winning the championship.他们一心一意要夺冠。 She has her hopes fixed on a career in journalism. [=she hopes/wants to have a career in journalism]她一心希望能够从事新闻工作。 if it ain't broke, don't fix it — see 2broke — fixable /ˈfɪksəbəl/ adjective All the car's problems are fixable.这辆汽车的所有问题都可以解决。 — fixer /ˈfɪksɚ/ noun, plural fixers [count] 2 fix /ˈfɪks/ noun plural fixes 2 fix /ˈfɪks/ noun plural fixes Learner's definition of FIX [count] 1 : a difficult or embarrassing situation困境;尴尬的处境 I found myself in an awful fix. [=mess, predicament]我发现自己处境糟糕。 2 : something that solves a problem : solution解决方法;补救方法 There's no easy fix to this problem.这个问题没有容易的解决方法。 a quick fix应急的措施 3 : the act of dishonestly controlling or affecting something (such as a game or election)(用不正当手段对比赛或选举进行的)操纵;舞弊(行为) The result was unexpected, and some people suspect a fix.结果出人意料,因此有些人怀疑有黑幕。 (US) It was obvious early in the game that the fix was in. [=the outcome of the game was being controlled or affected in a dishonest way]显然,比赛从一开始就有人在操控。 4 : an amount of an illegal drug that someone wants or needs to have毒品一次用量 He was desperately in search of his next fix.他在拼命地寻找下一次要用的毒品。 — often used figuratively常用作比喻 I got my nostalgia fix at my class reunion.在同学聚会上,我过了一把怀旧的瘾。 an ice-cream fix冰激凌瘾 5 a : the exact position of something (such as a ship or an airplane)(轮船或飞机等的)精确位置 an accurate fix精确的定位 We're trying to get a fix on the ship's location. [=trying to find or determine the ship's exact location]我们正设法确定轮船的准确位置。 b : an accurate understanding of something准确的理解 Voters are still trying to get a fix on her character.选民们还在努力了解她的品格。 Analysts are reading reports to get a fix on how the market will perform.分析师们在阅读各项报告,以便对市场未来的表现做出准确的判断。 |
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