There is a hole on the white shirt, it needs darning. 白衬衫上有个洞,需要织补一下。
darning
[ noun ] the act of mending a hole in a garment with crossing threads <noun.act>
Darn \Darn\ (d[aum]rn), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Darned} (d[aum]rnd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Darning}.] [OE. derne, prob. of Celtic origin; cf. W. darnio to piece, break in pieces, W. & Arm. to E. tear. Cf. {Tear}, v. t.] To mend as a rent or hole, with interlacing stitches of yarn or thread by means of a needle; to sew together with yarn or thread.
He spent every day ten hours in his closet, in darning his stockings. --Swift.
{Darning last}. See under {Last}.
{Darning needle}. (a) A long, strong needle for mending holes or rents, especially in stockings. (b) (Zo["o]l.) Any species of dragon fly, having a long, cylindrical body, resembling a needle. These flies are harmless and without stings.
Note: [In this sense, usually written with a hyphen.] Called also {devil's darning-needle}.
'You'll get a solid and not very tasty meat,' says Kurti. 'If only the manufacturers would put in with the bird a small, light thermometer, about the size of a darning needle.