parche
patch ; poultice ; fix ; quick fix ; bug fix ; kludge ; stopgap [stop-gap] ; band aid ; band-aid solution.
The article 'Shreds and patches: macrostatistics on libraries in the European Community' is a summary of the results of a study to compile economic and statistical data.
The article 'The application of Carbopol poultices on paper objects' discusses the characteristics and ageing process of Carbopol gels in relation to their application on paper.
A technological fix which prevents people from sending mail to more than a fixed number of people at once is needed.
The author calls for more market research rather than just tinkering or applying fashionable cosmetic quick fixes.
The company will continue to provide maintenance releases and bug fixes on all the systems for an indefinite period.
The article 'The elegant kludge' describes Windows 95 new features and points out some of the architectural anachronisms from the earlier Windows 3.1.
The author describes the role of CD-ROM technology as both temporary stopgap and long term solution to the problem of direct access to online databases.
This is a selection of US museums dedicated to some rather unusual and extraordinary subjects and exhibits, including beverage cans, sugar packets, band aids, hygiene products, road asphalt and navel fluff.
This decision is frequently a short-term band-aid solution with negative long-term implications.
hecho a base de parches
patchwork
The article 'Spying the flagships' is a report of an Association of Assistant Librarians national weekend school, 8-10 May 87, on the theme of 'Off the peg, tailored or patchwork?' in relation to choosing library computer systems.
juego de parches
patch kit
Some jumping castles come with a patch kit that can be used to repair them in most cases.
parche de morfina
morphine patch
Tuesday evening before the morphine patch kicked in was the worse night he has ever had.
parche de nicotina
nicotine patch
Nicotine patches may not help smokers to stub out the habit, according to a new study.
parche ocular
eye patch [eyepatch]
He went in the tavern wearing an eye patch, crying 'ahoy, matey!' and eying the comely wenches.
parche para el ojo
eye patch [eyepatch]
He went in the tavern wearing an eye patch, crying 'ahoy, matey!' and eying the comely wenches.
parche para la piel
skin patch
These travel sickness tablets and skin patches are only provided on prescription.
poner parches
patch up
patch
I feel that's what we have to do; let this type of library service die with dignity, and not keep patching it up with money and people.
Soft, crumbly plaster should be removed down to the lath and out as far as the firmly attached areas in preparation for patching.