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*patch¹ /pætʃ; pætʃ/
n [C]
1 a small piece of material used for covering a hole in your clothes 补丁，补片:
an old sweater with patches on the elbows 一件肘部有补丁的旧毛衣
2 a part of an area that is different or looks different from the parts that surround it 〔与周围不协调的〕斑，小块:
a damp patch on the ceiling 屋顶上一块潮湿的地方
a bald patch 光秃秃的一小块
3 a small piece of material to cover your eye 眼罩
4 a small area of land 一小块土地:
a vegetable patch 一块菜地
5 a bad patch BrE a difficult or unhappy time 【英】 〔一段〕不景气时期，倒霉时光
6 not a patch on sb/sth not at all as good as someone or something 远不如某人/某事，比某人/某事差远了:
The beaches here aren't a patch on the Caribbean. 这里的海滩比起加勒比海的海滩差远了。
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