band-aid
名词 n.
动词 v.
美 /ˈbændeɪd/
英文释义
名词 n.
- An adhesive bandage, a small piece of fabric or plastic that may be stuck to the skin in order to temporarily cover a small wound.
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A temporary or makeshift solution to a problem, created ad hoc and often with a lack of foresight.
— It was another of those political band-aids patted over a minor sore.
动词 v.
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To apply an adhesive bandage.
— As a school nurse, Pat was used to band-aiding lots of scraped knees and elbows.
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To apply a makeshift fix; to jury-rig.
— Rather than fix the code, we just band-aided the problem by hiding the error message.
词汇关系
词源
词源 1
Genericized trademark from Band-Aid, registered and coined by Johnson & Johnson in 1924 as band(age) + aid.
词源 2
Genericized trademark from Band-Aid, registered and coined by Johnson & Johnson in 1924 as band(age) + aid.
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