fix

名词 n. 动词 v.
发音 fĭks

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A repair or corrective action.
    — That plumber's fix is much better than the first one's.
  2. A difficult situation; a quandary or dilemma; a predicament.
    — It rained before we repaired the roof, and were we in a fix!
  3. A single dose of a narcotic drug, especially when injected. slang
    — And Cash told me of cases where two hips take a fix together and then one pulls out his badge.
  4. A single dose of a narcotic drug, especially when injected.; Something that satisfies a yearning or a craving. broadly,figuratively,slang
  5. A single dose of a narcotic drug, especially when injected.; A compulsive desire or thrill. broadly,figuratively,slang
  6. A prearrangement of the outcome of a supposedly competitive process, such as a sporting event, a game, an election, a trial, or a bid.
    — As the professional thief notes: You can tell by the way the case is handled in court when the fix is in.
  7. An understanding, grasp of something.
    — Each character comes to us with her own particular fix on reality, shaped by a lifetime of experience and by the urgencies of the moment.
  8. A determination of location.
    — We have a fix on your position.
  9. A non-waypoint terrain feature used to make a determination of location.
  10. Fettlings (mixture used to line a furnace) US
动词 v.
  1. To pierce; now generally replaced by transfix. obsolete,transitive
  2. To pierce; now generally replaced by transfix.; (Of a piercing look) to direct at someone. broadly,obsolete,transitive
    — He fixed me with a sickly grin, and said, "I told you it wouldn't work!"
  3. To attach; to affix; to hold in place or at a particular time. transitive
    — A dab of chewing gum will fix your note to the bulletin board.
  4. To attach; to affix; to hold in place or at a particular time.; To focus or determine (oneself, on a concept); to fixate. figuratively,passive,transitive,usually
    — She's fixed on the idea of becoming a doctor.
  5. To attach; to affix; to hold in place or at a particular time.; To prevent enemy pawns from advancing by directly opposing the most advanced one with one of one's own pawns so as to threaten to capture any advancing backward pawns. transitive
  6. To mend, to repair. transitive
    — That heater will start a fire if you don't fix it.
  7. To mend, to repair.; To be immensely pleasurable to. excessive,transitive
    — Some pizza rolls would fix me right now.
  8. To prepare (food or drink). ditransitive,informal
    — She fixed dinner for the kids.
  9. To make (a contest, vote, or gamble) unfair; to privilege one contestant or a particular group of contestants, usually before the contest begins; to arrange immunity for defendants by tampering with the justice system via bribery or extortion. transitive
    — A majority of voters believed the election was fixed in favor of the incumbent.
  10. To surgically render an animal, especially a pet, infertile. US,informal,transitive
    — Rover stopped digging under the fence after we had the vet fix him.
  11. To map (a point or subset) to itself. transitive
    — The function f#58;#92;mathbb#123;R#125;#92;to#92;mathbb#123;R#125;#59;f(x)#58;#61;4x-3 fixes the point 1#92;in#92;mathbb#123;R#125;, since f(1)#61;4(1)-3#61;1.
  12. To take revenge on, to best; to serve justice on an assumed miscreant. informal,transitive
    — He got caught breaking into lockers, so a couple of guys fixed him after work.
  13. To render (a photographic impression) permanent by treating with such applications as will make it insensitive to the action of light. transitive
  14. To convert into a stable or available form. transitive
    — Legumes are valued in crop rotation for their ability to fix nitrogen.
  15. To become fixed; to settle or remain permanently; to cease from wandering; to rest. intransitive
    — Accuſing ſome malignant Star, Not Britain, for that fateful War, Your kindneſs baniſhes your fear, Reſolv’d to fix for ever here.
  16. To become firm, so as to resist volatilization; to cease to flow or be fluid; to congeal; to become hard and malleable, as a metallic substance. intransitive
    — quicksilver will fix, so asto endure the hammer
  17. To shoot; to inject a drug. intransitive,slang
    — She doesn't have to worry about stool pigeons because every law in the Federal District knows that Lupita sells junk. She keeps outfits in glasses of alcohol so the junkies can fix in the joint and walk out clean.

词形变化

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词源

词源 1
From Middle English fixen, borrowed from Old French *fixer (attested only as ficher, fichier; > English fitch), from fix (“fastened; fixed”), from Latin fīxus (“immovable; steady; stable; fixed”), from fīgō (“to drive in; stick; fasten”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeygʷ- (“to jab; stick; set”). Related to dig.
词源 2
From Middle English fixen, borrowed from Old French *fixer (attested only as ficher, fichier; > English fitch), from fix (“fastened; fixed”), from Latin fīxus (“immovable; steady; stable; fixed”), from fīgō (“to drive in; stick; fasten”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeygʷ- (“to jab; stick; set”). Related to dig.
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