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"Someone will come round and take your rubbish away, or mend your fence. The next time he knocks it's to ask for your vote, " he says.

他说“有人会来看望你并清理掉你的垃圾，或者修补好你的篱笆，下次他就来敲门拉取你的选票”。

Having said he would mend the clock, he discovered that he had not brought the right tools for the job.

他说他能修钟，但发现没拿对工具。

His neighbor told him to mend the fence, but he did not think it was necessary.

邻居让他把羊圈修一修，可他认为没有必要。

He said the unit was on the mend with his appointment of David Sokol, chairman of MidAmerican Energy Holdings Co. , to its helm.

他说在他任命中美能源控股公司（MidAmericanEnergyHoldingsCo.）董事长索科尔（DavidSokol）执掌NetJets公司之后，其业务正在好转。

He said the nation was "starting 2012 with manufacturing on the rise and the American auto industry on the mend. "

他说，全国“2012年制造业开始处于上升周期，美国汽车业开始好转。”

Germany's Angela Merkel made clear two years ago that, if Russia wanted better relations with the EU, it had to mend fences with Poland.

德国总理安哥拉·默克尔两年前就清楚的说过，如果俄罗斯想与欧盟有进一步的合作，那就必须改善同波兰之间的关系。

Booth: You know what I'm trying to mend bridges here.

我很努力在架设沟通桥梁诶。

"After that, we will repair his chin and lower jaw and mend the lost part of his face with bones and skin from his own body, " said He.

陈医生还说：“在这之后，将对他的下颚何和下颌进行修复并用他自身的骨头和皮肤修复他脸部的其他缺失部分。”

In American English, mend is usually only used to talk aboout repairing things with holes in them, especially clothes and shoes.

美国英语中，mend通常只用于表示修理缝补物品上的洞，尤其是衣服和鞋上的。

He decided to mend his way after parole.

在得到假赦之后，他决心重。

At length the crisis of the old man's disorder was past, and he began to mend.

老人的危险期终于度过了，他开始痊愈起来。

One country trying to mend one part of its banking system will not work.

单一国家试图修正其银行系统某一方面的问题是徒劳的。

You know what I'm trying to mend bridges here.

你知道吗？我在试着和你沟通。

In the Telegraph interview, the chancellor said the British economy was "on the mend" .

在电讯报的采访中，该大臣说英国经济“正在转好”。

There isn't an hour of my life without you in it. I mend the boats, test them, and all the memories come in like the tide.

我生命中的每一分钟都有你。我修好了船，检查了它们…回忆就像海浪一样打过来。

The unification ministry admitted it was far less than needed but said the North must mend relations before shipments could be increased.

统一部承认，这远远低于需要的，但表示，朝鲜必须修补之前的出货量可能增加的关系。

In 1983, Cole checked herself into a recovery program, and was finally able to mend the wounds from her difficult past.

1983年，科尔报名参加了一个康复计划，旧日的创伤终于得以愈合。

The Dutch foreign minister Maxime Verhagen decided that the best way his country could start to mend fences was to say it with flowers.

荷兰外交大臣马克西姆·费尔哈根认为，对他们国家而言，提出修复双方关系的最好方式是通过鲜花。

Don't you think his car is making a strange noise? Tell him to mend it, please.

难道你不认为他的车正在发出奇怪的噪音吗？请告诉他修理一下。

Obama is also trying to mend the broken economy of the US after the recession, and just signed into law a financial regulatory reform act.

与此同时，奥巴马一直致力于复苏在经济危急中受创的美国经济，并为自己的财政改革措施争得了法律效力。