patches
Произношение: [pæʧɪz]
Контекст: «clothing»
(noun) pieces of material that are sewn or stuck onto clothes. They can cover a hole or just decorate the clothing. Think of a patch as a fun design or a fix for your favorite pair of pants.
Пример
She added colorful patches to her jeans to make them look unique.
Пример
His shirt didn’t have any patches, so it looked plain and boring.
Пример
Do you like the patches on your backpack?
Контекст: «gardening»
(noun) a small area of land used for growing something, like flowers or vegetables. It's like having your own little garden spot where you can plant what you love.
Пример
They planted tomatoes in their garden patches this summer and had a great harvest.
Пример
The old patches in the yard were empty and full of weeds.
Пример
What do you want to grow in the patches of your garden?
Контекст: «repair»
(verb) to fix something, usually by adding a piece to cover a hole or tear. When your bike has a flat tire, you can patch it up by putting on a new piece.
Пример
He carefully patched the hole in his tire so he could ride again.
Пример
She didn’t patch the cover, and it got worse over time.
Пример
Can you patch the rip in your shirt before wearing it again?
Контекст: «software»
(noun) a piece of software that fixes or improves a program. When a game or app is not working right, a developer can issue a patch to fix those issues.
Пример
The game received a patch that made it run smoother after the update.
Пример
Without the necessary patch, the program kept crashing.
Пример
Did you download the latest patch for the software?