sew and mend，mend ；

[例句] 那么，谁来做饭、洗衣、缝补呢？ Who will then do the cooking, the washing, the mending?

[例句] 他眨眼间就能缝补好。 He will sew it up in a trice.

patch，mend ；

[例句] 我会打补丁，缝纽扣。 I know how to darn, and how to sew a button on.

[例句] 他的上衣肘部有一块补丁. He had a patch on the elbow of his jacket.

tonic，restoratives，invigorator，invigorant，restorative ；

[例句] 这种补药对治疗你的忧郁症十分有效. This tonic will work miracles for your depression.

[例句] 我想你应该重新开始吃那种补药. I think you ought to start taking that tonic again.

compensatory，expiatory，[计] compensated，redeeming，saving ；

[例句] 失去心爱的人是无法补偿的。 Nothing can compensate for the loss of a loved one.

[例句] 虚度光阴是无法补偿的(光阴一去不复还). Nothing can compensate for the loss of time.

runin，interpolation ；

[例句] 介绍了一种周期增量直线插补方法. A kind of linear interpolation method on periodic increment is introduced.

[例句] 在数控轮廓加工中,圆弧插补被广泛的运用. The circular interpolation is widely used in NC manufacturing of curve contours.

[中药] drynaria rhizome，the rhizome of davallia，Rhizoma Drynariae ；

[例句] 目的优选复方骨碎补胶囊最佳提取工艺. Objective To research the optimize extraction condition for Compound Gusuibu Capsules.

[例句] 目的: 研究骨碎补的提取工艺. Objectie : To study the optimum extraction of Drynaria fortunei ( Kunze ) J.

（报刊上填补空白的短文） filler，balaam ；

[例句] 这不是一篇很有见地的文章. 只是一篇补白, 仅此而已. This is not an insightful article. It's all just filler , really.

[例句] 章末装饰图: 放于一篇文章后面, 作补白用的装饰图案. Tail piece : An ornament at the end of a chapter, used as a filler.

[经] compensatory payment，consideration money ；

[例句] 为补偿你为此承受的压力，你要申请额外的补偿金。 Ask for an extra compensation payment to make up for the stress you have been caused.

[例句] 应该给受到需求锐减影响的英国农民提供补偿金。 There should be compensation for British farmers hit by the slump in demand.

make-up examination，supplementary examination，make up，makeup ；

[例句] 许多学生得参加生物补考. Some students have to take a make  up exam in biology.

[例句] 学校取消补考对您的影响有多大? How the cancellation of the makeup classes effect on you?

compensatory，complementary，[计] expletory，supplementary ；

[例句] 新补充的部队已送往前线. New relays of troops were sent to the battle front.

[例句] 这两种方法是互为补充的而且都是有价值的. The two viewpoints are complementary and both approaches are of interest.

grant-in-aid，subsidy，[经] grant in aid，grants，subvention ；

[例句] 这些补助金用于减轻农民因难以预测的恶劣天气而遭受的损失。 The subsidies are designed to cushion farmers against unpre-dictable weather.

[例句] 补助金的大量削减 swingeing cuts in benefits

supplement ；

[例句] 该词典的补编或许将于明年出版. A supplement to this dictionary may be published next year.

[例句] 这一当代的方法在“多功能切肉机诉康纳利”案[载于《联邦判例补编》第337卷, 第737页 ( 哥伦比亚 特区 地方法院, 1971 ) ]中得到最好的说明. This contemporary approach is best illustrated by Amalgamated Meat Cutters v. Connally, 337 F. Supp.737 ( D. D . C .1971 ).

take lessons after school or work，coaching，remediation ；

soldering，scalding，weld up ；

[例句] 毅枫激光焊补技术中心是一家代理ROFIN设备的新兴公司. Yi Feng laser welding technology center is an agent ROFIN equipment emerging companies.

[例句] 详细叙述了大型铸铁导轨缺陷的热焊补方法,从不同角度考虑选取了铸件的焊补工艺. The hot welding repairing method of defects of heavy cast iron guides was described in de - tail.

staging post，depot ；

[例句] 我了解了一下补给站的情况,随后抵达军指挥部. I asked the situation at the depot base and arrived at the Army HQ.

[例句] 更多的氢动力车将被生产, 但仍受到缺乏补给站的限制. More hydrogen - powered vehicles will arrive, but remain constrained by a lack of refuelling stations.

[数] complementary set，supplementary set ；

[例句] 取其补集, 得到G的所有极大独立集. On complementation, we obtain the list of all maximal independent sets of G.

fill-in，supplement，[法] complement，supplementary ；

[例句] 爱的精神是法律的补充物. Love is the complement of the law.

[例句] 当然, 这种婴儿补充物的发展还有很长的路要走. Still, such an infant supplement a long way off.

ancillary，subsidiary，suffragan，tributary ；

[例句] 他将领到海军补助的退役金。 He is taking a gratuity from the Navy.

[例句] 为了获得市政当局补助的住房,他曾经求南希帮过忙. He had once asked Nancy's help in obtaining city - subsidized housing.

[语] a complement，a supplementary clause ；

[例句] (宾语补足语)我听到妹妹在外面用英文唱那首歌. My sister was heard singing that song in English outside.

[例句] 这数学家总是锁着门在书房工作.(这句是介词宾语的补足语.) The mathematician always works in his study with the door locked.

sticking patch，vamp ；

[例句] 用力压紧补片. Apply the patch with firm pressure.

[例句] 补片应用力压紧. The patch shall be applied with firm pressure.