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单词 fix
释义

fix

See also: Fix, FIX, and -fix

English

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The only way for white to draw is to play d5 to fix (sense 2.2) black's pawns.

Alternative forms

  • fixe (verb) (archaic)

Etymology

From Middle English fixen, borrowed from Old French *fixer (attested only as ficher, fichier; > English fitch), from fixe (“fastened; fixed”), from Latin fīxus (“immovable; steady; stable; fixed”), from fīgere (“to drive in; stick; fasten”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeygʷ- (“to jab; stick; set”). Related to dig.

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) enPR: fĭks, IPA(key): /ˈfɪks/
  • Audio (US)(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɪks

Verb

fix (third-person singular simple present fixes, present participle fixing, simple past and past participle fixt or fixed)

  1. (transitive, obsolete) To pierce; now generally replaced by transfix.
    1. (transitive, by extension) (Of a piercing look) to direct at someone.
      He fixed me with a sickly grin, and said, "I told you it wouldn't work!"
      • 1930, Norman Lindsay, Redheap, Sydney: Ure Smith, published 1965, page 111:
        She sniffed, too, comprehendingly, and fixed her son with a relentless eye.
  2. (transitive) To attach; to affix; to hold in place or at a particular time.
    A dab of chewing gum will fix your note to the bulletin board.
    A leech can fix itself to your skin without you feeling it.
    The Constitution fixes the date when Congress must meet.
    1. (transitive, figuratively, usually in the passive) To focus or determine (oneself, on a concept); to fixate.
      She's fixed on the idea of becoming a doctor.
    2. (transitive, chess) To prevent enemy pawns from advancing by directly opposing the most advanced one with one of one's own pawns so as to threaten to capture any advancing backward pawns.
  3. (transitive) To mend, to repair.
    That heater will start a fire if you don't fix it.
    You can't fix stupid.
  4. (transitive, informal) To prepare (food or drink).
    She fixed dinner for the kids.
    • 1945, Marianne Steiff Finton Meisel, Years Before the Flood (page 14)
      She fixed Peter a slice of black bread and jam by cutting the hard crust petalwise around the edge, so the child could tear off convenient pieces.
    • 2013, Iris Smyles, Iris Has Free Time, Berkeley, CA: Counterpoint, →ISBN, page 94:
      I fixed us drinks—orange juice with some vodka I'd gotten on sale—and washed a few dishes to get my mind off Jess and the fact of his not texting back.
  5. (transitive) To make (a contest, vote, or gamble) unfair; to privilege one contestant or a particular group of contestants, usually before the contest begins; to arrange immunity for defendants by tampering with the justice system via bribery or extortion.[1]
    A majority of voters believed the election was fixed in favor of the incumbent.
  6. (transitive, US, informal) To surgically render an animal, especially a pet, infertile.
    Rover stopped digging under the fence after we had the vet fix him.
  7. (transitive, mathematics, semantics) To map a (point or subset) to itself.
  8. (transitive, informal) To take revenge on, to best; to serve justice on an assumed miscreant.
    He got caught breaking into lockers, so a couple of guys fixed him after work.
  9. (transitive) To render (a photographic impression) permanent by treating with such applications as will make it insensitive to the action of light.
  10. (transitive, chemistry, biology) To convert into a stable or available form.
    Legumes are valued in crop rotation for their ability to fix nitrogen.
    • 1878, William de Wiveleslie Abney, A treatise on photography
      it is well to fix with sodium hyposulphite , and to wash as usual
  11. (intransitive) To become fixed; to settle or remain permanently; to cease from wandering; to rest.
    • 1665, Edmund Waller, “Upon Her Maiesties New Buildings at Somerset-House”:
      Accuſing ſome malignant Star,
      Not Britain, for that fateful War,
      Your kindneſs baniſhes your fear,
      Reſolv’d to fix for ever here.
    • 1801, Robert Southey, “(please specify the page)”, in Thalaba the Destroyer, volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: […] [F]or T[homas] N[orton] Longman and O[wen] Rees, […], by Biggs and Cottle, […], OCLC 277545047:
      A cheerless place! the solitary Bee,
      Whose buzzing was the only sound of life,
      Flew there on restless wing,
      Seeking in vain one blossom, where to fix.
  12. (intransitive) To become firm, so as to resist volatilization; to cease to flow or be fluid; to congeal; to become hard and malleable, as a metallic substance.
    • 1631, Francis [Bacon], “(please specify |century=I to X)”, in Sylua Syluarum: Or A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries. […], 3rd edition, London: […] William Rawley; [p]rinted by J[ohn] H[aviland] for William Lee […], OCLC 1044372886:
      quicksilver will fix, so asto endure the hammer

Conjugation

Conjugation of fix
infinitive(to) fix
present tensepast tense
1st-person singular fix fixed
2nd-person singular fix, fixest† fixed, fixedst†
3rd-person singular fixes, fixeth† fixed
plural fix
subjunctive fix fixed
imperative fix —
participles fixing fixed

†Archaic or obsolete.

Synonyms

  • (pierce): impale, run through, stick
  • (hold in place): join, put together, unite; see also Thesaurus:join
  • (mend; repair): patch, put to rights, rectify; see also Thesaurus:repair
  • (make a contest unfair): doctor, rig
  • (render infertile): neuter, spay, desex, castrate
  • (settle or remain permanently): establish, settle down

Antonyms

  • (to hold in place): move, change

Derived terms

  • affix, affixative, fixed
  • fixing room
  • fixings, fixity, fixety
  • fix-it
  • fix it again Tony
  • fix someone's flint
  • fix someone's wagon, fix someone up with
  • fix the roof while the sun is shining
  • fix to
  • fix up
  • fix-up
  • you can't fix stupid

Descendants

  • → Dutch: fixen, fiksen

Translations

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Noun

fix (plural fixes)

  1. A repair or corrective action.
    Hyponyms: bugfix, technofix
    • 2013 June 28, Joris Luyendijk, “Our banks are out of control”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 189, number 3, page 21:
      Seeing the British establishment struggle with the financial sector is like watching an alcoholic […].  Until 2008 there was denial over what finance had become. […]  But the scandals kept coming, […]. A broad section of the political class now recognises the need for change but remains unable to see the necessity of a fundamental overhaul. Instead it offers fixes and patches.
    That plumber's fix is much better than the first one's.
  2. A difficult situation; a quandary or dilemma; a predicament.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:difficult situation
    • 1932, Delos W. Lovelace, King Kong, published 1965, page 13:
      "How come you're in this fix?"
    It rained before we repaired the roof, and were we in a fix!
  3. (informal) A single dose of an addictive drug administered to a drug user.
    • 1953, William S. Burroughs, Junkie:
      And Cash told me of cases where two hips take a fix together and then one pulls out his badge.
    • 1992, William Alain Jourgensen (lyrics and music), “Just One Fix”, in Psalm 69, performed by Ministry:
      Just one fix!
  4. A prearrangement of the outcome of a supposedly competitive process, such as a sporting event, a game, an election, a trial, or a bid.
    • 1963, Howard Saul Becker, Outsiders: studies in the sociology of deviance, page 160:
      As the professional thief notes: You can tell by the way the case is handled in court when the fix is in.
  5. A determination of location.
    We have a fix on your position.
  6. (US) fettlings (mixture used to line a furnace)

Derived terms

  • fix room
  • get a fix
  • in a fix
  • out of fix
  • quick fix
  • radio fix
  • Saxbe fix
  • techno-fix
  • the fix is in

Descendants

  • → French: fixe, fix

Translations

References

  1. Sutherland, Edwin H. (ed) (1937): The Professional Thief: by a Professional Thief. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. [Reprinted by various publishers in subsequent decades.]

Further reading

  • fix on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Bouyei

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *wɤjᴬ (“fire”). Cognate with Thai ไฟ (fai), Northern Thai ᨼᩱ (fai), Lao ໄຟ (fai), Lü ᦺᦝ (fay), Tai Dam ꪼꪡ, Shan ၽႆး (phái) or ၾႆး (fái), Tai Nüa ᥜᥭᥰ (fäy), Zhuang feiz, Saek วี๊.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fi˧˩/

Noun

fix

  1. fire

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fixus.

Pronunciation

  • (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA(key): /ˈfiks/
  • Rhymes: -iks

Adjective

fix (feminine fixa, masculine plural fixos, feminine plural fixes)

  1. fixed, not changing
  2. stationary

Derived terms

  • fixar
  • telefonia fixa

Further reading

  • “fix” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈfɪks]
  • Rhymes: -ɪks

Noun

fix m

  1. felt-tip pen, marker
    Synonym: popisovač

Further reading

  • fix in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • fix in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • fix in Internetová jazyková příručka

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • Audio(file)

Verb

fix

  1. first-person singular present indicative of fixen
  2. imperative of fixen

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fiks/
  • Homophone: fixe

Noun

fix m (plural fix)

  1. Alternative spelling of fixe

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fīxus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [fɪks]
  • Audio(file)
  • Homophone: Ficks
  • Rhymes: -ɪks

Adjective

fix (strong nominative masculine singular fixer, comparative fixer, superlative am fixesten)

  1. fixed (costs, salary)
    Synonym: fest
    Zu den fixen Kosten zählen Gehälter und Mieten. ― Fixed costs include salaries and rental fees.
  2. fixed, constant, stationary
    Synonyms: feststehend, konstant, unverändert
    Dieser Berg ist ein fixer Punkt in der Landschaft. ― This mountain is a fixed point in the landscape.
  3. (Austria) fixed, permanent
    Synonyms: dauernd, fest, ständig
    Voraussetzung für eine fixe Anstellung ist ein fixer Wohnort. ― A fixed residence is a requirement for permanent employment.
  4. (Austria) definitely (non-gradable)
    Synonyms: definitiv, endgültig, sicher
    Wir treffen ihn fix am nächsten Wochenende. ― We will definitely meet him next weekend.
  5. (colloquial) quick
    Synonyms: geschwind, flink, schnell
    Der Schaden wurde fix behoben ― The damage has been repaired quickly.
  6. (colloquial) agile, nimble, skilled, smart
    Synonyms: geschickt, wendig, flink
    Sie ist ein fixes Mädel. ― She is a skilled girl.

Declension

Positive forms of fix
number & gendersingularplural
masculinefeminineneuterall genders
predicativeer ist fixsie ist fixes ist fixsie sind fix
strong declension
(without article)		nominativefixerfixefixesfixe
genitivefixenfixerfixenfixer
dativefixemfixerfixemfixen
accusativefixenfixefixesfixe
weak declension
(with definite article)		nominativeder fixedie fixedas fixedie fixen
genitivedes fixender fixendes fixender fixen
dativedem fixender fixendem fixenden fixen
accusativeden fixendie fixedas fixedie fixen
mixed declension
(with indefinite article)		nominativeein fixereine fixeein fixes(keine) fixen
genitiveeines fixeneiner fixeneines fixen(keiner) fixen
dativeeinem fixeneiner fixeneinem fixen(keinen) fixen
accusativeeinen fixeneine fixeein fixes(keine) fixen
Comparative forms of fix
number & gendersingularplural
masculinefeminineneuterall genders
predicativeer ist fixersie ist fixeres ist fixersie sind fixer
strong declension
(without article)		nominativefixererfixerefixeresfixere
genitivefixerenfixererfixerenfixerer
dativefixeremfixererfixeremfixeren
accusativefixerenfixerefixeresfixere
weak declension
(with definite article)		nominativeder fixeredie fixeredas fixeredie fixeren
genitivedes fixerender fixerendes fixerender fixeren
dativedem fixerender fixerendem fixerenden fixeren
accusativeden fixerendie fixeredas fixeredie fixeren
mixed declension
(with indefinite article)		nominativeein fixerereine fixereein fixeres(keine) fixeren
genitiveeines fixereneiner fixereneines fixeren(keiner) fixeren
dativeeinem fixereneiner fixereneinem fixeren(keinen) fixeren
accusativeeinen fixereneine fixereein fixeres(keine) fixeren
Superlative forms of fix
number & gendersingularplural
masculinefeminineneuterall genders
predicativeer ist am fixestensie ist am fixestenes ist am fixestensie sind am fixesten
strong declension
(without article)		nominativefixesterfixestefixestesfixeste
genitivefixestenfixesterfixestenfixester
dativefixestemfixesterfixestemfixesten
accusativefixestenfixestefixestesfixeste
weak declension
(with definite article)		nominativeder fixestedie fixestedas fixestedie fixesten
genitivedes fixestender fixestendes fixestender fixesten
dativedem fixestender fixestendem fixestenden fixesten
accusativeden fixestendie fixestedas fixestedie fixesten
mixed declension
(with indefinite article)		nominativeein fixestereine fixesteein fixestes(keine) fixesten
genitiveeines fixesteneiner fixesteneines fixesten(keiner) fixesten
dativeeinem fixesteneiner fixesteneinem fixesten(keinen) fixesten
accusativeeinen fixesteneine fixesteein fixestes(keine) fixesten

Descendants

  • → Hungarian: fix

See also

  • fix und fertig

Hungarian

Etymology

From German fix, from French fixe, from Latin figere, fixus.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈfiks]
  • Rhymes: -iks

Adjective

fix (not comparable)

  1. fixed, steady
    Synonyms: rögzített, megszabott
    fix fizetés ― steady salary
  2. immovable
    Synonym: szilárd
  3. sure, certain
    Synonyms: biztos, bizonyos
    Az fix! ― You bet!

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singularplural
nominativefixfixek
accusativefixetfixeket
dativefixnekfixeknek
instrumentalfixszelfixekkel
causal-finalfixértfixekért
translativefixszéfixekké
terminativefixigfixekig
essive-formalfixkéntfixekként
essive-modalfixül—
inessivefixbenfixekben
superessivefixenfixeken
adessivefixnélfixeknél
illativefixbefixekbe
sublativefixrefixekre
allativefixhezfixekhez
elativefixbőlfixekből
delativefixrőlfixekről
ablativefixtőlfixektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular		fixéfixeké
non-attributive
possessive - plural		fixéifixekéi

Derived terms

(Compound words):

  • fixpont

(Expressions):

  • fix objektív

Noun

fix

  1. a steady salary
    Havi százezer forint fixe van. ― He has a monthly salary of 100,000 Ft.

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singularplural
nominativefixfixek
accusativefixetfixeket
dativefixnekfixeknek
instrumentalfixszelfixekkel
causal-finalfixértfixekért
translativefixszéfixekké
terminativefixigfixekig
essive-formalfixkéntfixekként
essive-modalfixül—
inessivefixbenfixekben
superessivefixenfixeken
adessivefixnélfixeknél
illativefixbefixekbe
sublativefixrefixekre
allativefixhezfixekhez
elativefixbőlfixekből
delativefixrőlfixekről
ablativefixtőlfixektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular		fixéfixeké
non-attributive
possessive - plural		fixéifixekéi
Possessive forms of fix
possessorsingle possessionmultiple possessions
1st person sing.fixemfixeim
2nd person sing.fixedfixeid
3rd person sing.fixefixei
1st person pluralfixünkfixeink
2nd person pluralfixetekfixeitek
3rd person pluralfixükfixeik

References

  1. Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN

Old French

Alternative forms

  • fils, fis, fiz

Noun

fix m

  1. inflection of fil:
    1. oblique plural
    2. nominative singular

Romanian

Etymology

From French fixe, from Latin fixus.

Adjective

fix m or n (feminine singular fixă, masculine plural ficși, feminine and neuter plural fixe)

  1. fixed

Declension
Declension of fix
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative/
accusative 		indefinite fix fixă ficși fixe
definite fixul fixa ficșii fixele
genitive/
dative 		indefinite fix fixe ficși fixe
definite fixului fixei ficșilor fixelor

Swedish

Etymology

  • Homophone: ficks

Adjective

fix

  1. fixed, inflexible, rigid
    en fix idé
    a fixed idea

Declension

Inflection of fix
IndefinitePositiveComparativeSuperlative2
Common singularfix——
Neuter singularfixt——
Pluralfixa——
Masculine plural3fixe——
DefinitePositiveComparativeSuperlative
Masculine singular1fixe——
Allfixa——
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic

Derived terms

  • fix idé
  • fixstjärna

Noun

fix c

  1. a fix, a dose of an addictive drug

Declension

Declension of fix 
SingularPlural
IndefiniteDefiniteIndefiniteDefinite
Nominativefixfixenfixarfixarna
Genitivefixfixensfixarsfixarnas
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