Engelsk navneord: fix | |||
1. | fix (om tilstand) informal terms for a difficult situation | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He got into a terrible fix. He made a muddle of his marriage. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | hole, jam, kettle of fish, mess, muddle, pickle | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | difficulty | ||
Mere specifikke termer | dog's breakfast, dog's dinner | ||
2. | fix (om handling) something craved, especially an intravenous injection of a narcotic drug | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | She needed a fix of chocolate. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | intravenous injection | ||
Overordnet anvendelse | colloquialism | ||
3. | fix (om handling) the act of putting something in working order again | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | fixing, fixture, mend, mending, repair, reparation | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | improvement | ||
Mere specifikke termer | band aid, care, darning, maintenance, patching, quick fix, quickie, quicky, reconstruction, restitution, restoration, upkeep | ||
4. | fix (om handling) an exemption granted after influence (e.g., money) is brought to bear | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Collusion resulted in tax fixes for gamblers. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | exemption, granting immunity, immunity | ||
5. | fix (om handling) a determination of the place where something is | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He got a good fix on the target. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | localisation, localization, locating, location | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | determination, finding | ||
Mere specifikke termer | echo sounding, echolocation | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: fix | |||
1. | fix (om ændring) restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | She repaired her TV set. Repair my shoes please. | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | The men fix the chairs | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | bushel, doctor, furbish up, mend, repair, restore, touch on | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | ameliorate, amend, better, improve, meliorate | ||
Mere specifikke termer | cobble, darn, fiddle, fill, heel, patch, patch, patch up, piece, point, reheel, repoint, resole, revamp, sole, tinker, trouble-shoot, troubleshoot, vamp | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | bust, break | ||
2. | fix (om relation) cause to be firmly attached | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Fasten the lock onto the door. She fixed her gaze on the man. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | fasten, secure | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | attach | ||
Mere specifikke termer | anchor, anchor, bandage, bar, belay, belay, belt, berth, bight, bind, bind, bitt, brad, brooch, buckle, button, cable, cast anchor, cement, chain, chock, cinch, clamp, clasp, clasp, cleat, clinch, clinch, coapt, cramp, crank, deposit, drop anchor, entrench, garter, girth, ground, grout, hang, hang, hang up, hasp, hook, intrench, joggle, joint, latch, lock, lock up, lodge, moor, moor, noose, picket, pin, rig, rivet, rope up, run up, sew, sew together, spike, stake, staple, stay, stick, stitch, strap, string, tack, tie, tie up, toggle, velcro, wedge, wire, zip, zip up, zipper | ||
Medfører | fasten | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | unfasten | ||
3. | fix (om kommunikation) decide upon or fix definitely | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Fix the variables. Specify the parameters. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | define, determine, limit, set, specify | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | choose, pick out, select, take | ||
Mere specifikke termer | define, name, quantify, reset | ||
4. | fix (om tilvejebringelse) prepare for eating by applying heat | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Cook me dinner, please. Can you make me an omelette?. Fix breakfast for the guests, please. | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | The chefs fix the vegetables | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | cook, make, prepare, ready | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | create from raw material, create from raw stuff | ||
Mere specifikke termer | concoct, cook up, deglaze, devil, dress, dress out, escallop, flambe, keep, lard, precook, preserve, put on, scallop, whip up, whomp up | ||
Udsagnsord med lignende betydning | make | ||
5. | fix (om konkurrence) take vengeance on or get even | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | We'll get them!. That'll fix him good!. This time I got him. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | get, pay back, pay off | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody. Somebody ----s somebody PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | get back, get even | ||
Udsagnsord med lignende betydning | pay | ||
6. | fix (om tilvejebringelse) set or place definitely | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Let's fix the date for the party!. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | constitute, establish, found, institute, plant | ||
7. | fix (om ændring) kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | fix, gear up, prepare, ready, set, set up | ||
Overordnet emneområde | cytology | ||
8. | fix (om ændring) make fixed, stable or stationary | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Let's fix the picture to the frame. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | fixate | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | attach | ||
9. | fix (i anatomi) make infertile | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | In some countries, people with genetically transmissible disabilites are sterilized. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | desex, desexualise, desexualize, sterilise, sterilize, unsex | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | operate, operate on | ||
Mere specifikke termer | alter, castrate, castrate, demasculinise, demasculinize, emasculate, neuter, spay, vasectomise, vasectomize | ||
10. | fix (om adfærd) influence an event or its outcome by illegal means | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Fix a race. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | act upon, influence, work | ||
11. | fix (om relation) put (something somewhere) firmly | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | She posited her hand on his shoulder. Deposit the suitcase on the bench. Fix your eyes on this spot. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | deposit, posit, situate | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody PP. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | lay, place, pose, position, put, set | ||
Mere specifikke termer | bury, sediment | ||
12. | fix (om ændring) make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Get the children ready for school!. Prepare for war. I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | gear up, prepare, ready, set, set up | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody PP. Somebody ----s something PP. Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | alter, change, modify | ||
Mere specifikke termer | brace, cram, crop, cultivate, fix, lay out, mount, poise, precondition, prime, provide, set, set up, socialise, socialize, summerise, summerize, winterise, winterize, work | ||