fix1/fIks; fIks/v [T] 1 to repair something 修理: I’ve fixed your bike. 我已经把你的自行车修好了。She fixed the problem. 她解决了这个问题。see box at见 REPAIR1 方框2 to decide on an exact time, place, price etc 确定﹐决定〔时间﹑地点﹑价格等〕: Have you fixed a date for the wedding yet? 你定好婚礼日期了吗?The interest rate was fixed at 6.5%. 利率定为 6.5%。3 BrE to fasten something to something else so that it will not come off【英】使固定: fix sth to/onto sth She fixed the shelf to the wall. 她把架子固定在墙上。4 AmE to prepare a meal or drink【美】准备〔食物或饮料〕: Mom was fixing dinner . 妈妈在准备晚饭。5 AmE to make your hair or MAKE-UP look neat and attractive【美】使〔头发﹑化妆〕整洁漂亮: I need to fix my hair. 我需要整理一下头发。6 to arrange an election or game dishonestly so that you get the result you want 操纵〔选举﹑比赛等〕: The deal was fixed in advance. 这笔交易是有人事先操纵的。fix sb/sth up phr v 1 BrE to arrange an event or trip【英】安排〔活动或旅行〕: We need to fix up a meeting. 我们得安排一次会议。2 to decorate or repair a room or building 装饰﹔装修: We fixed up the guest bedroom. 我们重新装修了客房。3 to provide someone with something they want 供给﹐提供: +with Can you fix me up with a bed for the night? 你能弄张床让我过夜吗?
fix2n 1 quick fix something that solves a problem quickly but is only a temporary solution 权宜之计2 (be) in a fix to have a problem that is difficult to solve 处于困境﹐遇到难题: We’ll be in a fix if we miss the bus. 如果错过这辆巴士﹐我们就麻烦了。3 [singular 单数] an amount of an illegal drug that someone takes and needs regularly〔一剂〕毒品4 [singular 单数] a result of a game or election that has been arranged in a dishonest way 受操纵的事情〔指比赛或选举〕: The election was a fix. 这次选举有人搞鬼。