補

to repair

to patch

to mend

to make up for

to fill (a vacancy)

to supplement

replenisher

complement

tapp

補[bǔ]

-（修理;修补）repair;mend;patch:
repair[mend]shoes;补鞋
mendapuncture;补车胎
-（补充;补足;填补）fillup;addsupplement;supply;makeupfor:
makeup[meet]adeficit;弥补赤字
supplythemissingwords;把漏了的字补上
-（补养）nourish:
buildupone'shealth(withnourishingfoodortonics);补身体
enrichtheblood;补血
-（利益;用处）benefit;help;use:
donothelpmatters;无补于事
notbewithoutsomeadvantage;beofsomehelp;不无小补
-（姓氏）asurname:
BuZhen补真

她给私人授课以贴补收入。
She gives private lessons to supplement her income.

牙科医生常常给患者补牙。
A dentist often has to fill teeth.

牙医用汞合金给我补牙。
The dentist used amalgam to fill my teeth.

乾洗一套衣服，3英镑;修补一套衣服，2英镑。
To dry-cleaning suit, 3; to repairing same, 2.

我力图补偿我的损失。
I tried to make up for my loss.

我们需要再次补充煤的储备。
We need to replenish our stocks of coal.

我已写出报告的梗概，但我必须补充细节。
I've written the skeleton of my report, but I have to fill in the details.

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