Mend one's fences
修复友好关系
🧩 词语组成解析
mend
[mɛnd]
vt. 修理，修补;改正，纠正;加强;使恢复健康;
vi. 康复，痊愈;修理，矫正;
n. 修补;补丁;痊愈;
a. 人们的；自己的
n. 栅栏( fence的名词复数 ); （障碍赛马中的）障碍物; 买卖赃物者; 击剑（术）\\nv. 围以栅栏( fence的第三人称单数 ); 搪塞; 支吾; 回避
🗣️ 情景例句
Certainly sir, and is there anything else I can do for you?
当然了，先生，请问还有什么我能为你效劳呢？
Don't break the rules.
不要违规。
The sorry-looking, blackened figure that emerged, admitted at once that he had tried to break into the shop during the night but had got stuck in the chimney.
那个看来满脸沮丧、浑身漆黑的家伙从烟囱里一出来，就承认头天夜里他企图到店里行窍，但让烟囱卡住了。