band-aid

短语
FREQ #16321

a. 补缀的, 权宜的

发音

US /ˈbændeɪd/

词形变化

band-aids 复数 band-aids band-aided band-aiding band-aids 三单 band-aiding 现在分词 band-aided 过去式 band-aided 过去分词

别名

bandaid

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An adhesive bandage, a small piece of fabric or plastic that may be stuck to the skin in order to temporarily cover a small wound.

    创可贴

    邦迪

    OK绷

    澳大利亚 加拿大 美国
  2. 2.

    A temporary or makeshift solution to a problem, created ad hoc and often with a lack of foresight.

    澳大利亚 加拿大 美国 习语 非正式

    It was another of those political band-aids patted over a minor sore.

v.
  1. 1.

    To apply an adhesive bandage.

    及物

    As a school nurse, Pat was used to band-aiding lots of scraped knees and elbows.

  2. 2.

    To apply a makeshift fix; to jury-rig.

    比喻 及物 引申义

    Rather than fix the code, we just band-aided the problem by hiding the error message.

词汇关系

词源

Genericized trademark from Band-Aid, registered and coined by Johnson & Johnson in 1924 as band(age) + aid.

来源:wiktionary