| 词汇 | on the mend |
| 释义 | Idiom on the mend Theme: HEALTH - IMPROVEMENT getting well; healing.My cold was terrible, but I'm on the mend now.What you need is some hot chicken soup. Then you'll really be on the mend. Idiom on the mend getting better after an illness, injury, or a bad period.He's on the mend and walking a mile a day after a mild heart attack.With fewer people out of work, the economy is clearly on the mend. on the mendHealing or getting well; improving in health. I broke my arm last month, so I've just been at home on the mend since then. A: "How's John doing?" B: "He had a rough week of it with the flu, but he's on the mend now, thank God." on the mendgetting better; becoming healthy again. I cared for my father while he was on the mend. I took a leave of absence from work while I was on the mend. on the mendRecovering one's health, as in I heard you had the flu, but I'm glad to see you're on the mend. This idiom uses mend in the sense of "repair." [c. 1800] on the mendimproving in health or condition; recovering.on the mend Improving, especially in health. |
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