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Remedy Syn Home ˈremədi Situation Dealing Herbal Cure

word remedy
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/re̱mədi/
1
[N-COUNT 可数名词](问题的)解决方法,解决良方 A remedy is a successful way of dealing with a problem.
  • The remedy lies in the hands of the government.

    解决良策掌握在政府手中。

  • ...a remedy for economic ills.

    解决经济问题的良方妙策

2
[N-COUNT 可数名词]药品;治疗方法 A remedy is something that is intended to cure you when you are ill or in pain.
  • ...natural remedies to help overcome winter infections.

    有助于治疗冬季传染病的自然疗法

3
[VERB 动词]纠正;补救;矫正 If you remedy something that is wrong or harmful, you correct it or improve it.
  [V n]
  • A great deal has been done internally to remedy the situation.

    已经做了很多内部工作对这种情形进行补救。


Oxford rem·edy / ˈremədi ; NAmE ˈremədi /
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verb
remedy remedies remedied remedying
noun ( plural rem·edies ) 1 a way of dealing with or improving an unpleasant or difficult situation 处理方法;改进措施;补偿 SYN
solution
remedy(for sth) There is no simple remedy for unemployment. 失业问题没有简单的解决办法。 remedy(to sth) There are a number of possible remedies to this problem. 这个问题有许多可能采取的解决办法。
2 a treatment or medicine to cure a disease or reduce pain that is not very serious 疗法;治疗;药品 a herbal remedy 草药 remedyfor sth an excellent home remedy for sore throats 治疗咽喉疼痛的极佳的家庭疗法 3 remedy(against sth) ( law ) a way of dealing with a problem, using the processes of the law (通过法律程序的)解决方法,救济 SYN
redress
Holding copyright provides the only legal remedy against unauthorized copying. 持有版权是反对盗版的唯一法律手段。
verb ( rem·ed·ies , rem·edy·ing , rem·ed·ied , rem·ed·ied ) remedysth to correct or improve sth 改正;纠正;改进 SYN put right to remedy a problem 解决问题 This situation is easily remedied. 这种情形易于补救。 rem·edy / ˈremədi ; NAmE ˈremədi /
LDC
remedy1 noun
remedy2 verb
remedyrem‧e‧dy1 /ˈremədi/ ●●○ noun (plural remedies) [countable]
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1a way of dealing with a problem or making a bad situation better SYN  solution:  The problems in our schools do not have a simple remedy.remedy for The program is one remedy for discrimination.2a medicine to cure an illness or pain that is not very serious SYN  curecold/cough remedyremedy for a remedy for coldsherbal/natural remedy a natural remedy that helps insomnia a home remedy (=one that you make at home) for sore throats The herb is used as a folk remedy (=a traditional medicine, rather than one a doctor gives you) for a baby’s teething pains.3beyond/without remedy formal if a situation is beyond remedy, nothing can be done to make it better:  She felt as if her marital problems were beyond remedy.COLLOCATIONS– Meaning 2ADJECTIVES/NOUN + remedya cold/cough/flu remedy· Most cold remedies have little effect.a herbal remedy· He brought with him a bottle of his own herbal remedy for hayfever.a natural remedy· She began to look into alternative methods of treatment, such as natural remedies and hypnotherapy.a home remedy (=one that you make at home)· Home remedies for colds include honey and lemon.a traditional/folk remedy· Fish oil has been used as a folk remedy since the eighteenth century.verbstake a remedy· Have you tried taking herbal remedies?
remedy1 noun
remedy2 verb
remedyremedy2 ●○○ verb (past tense and past participle remedied, present participle remedying, third person singular remedies) [transitive]
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to deal with a problem or improve a bad situation SYN  put right:  To remedy the situation, the water must be chemically treated.
WDF

remedy

[ˈremədi]remedied, remedying, remedies

CET4CET6TEM4考研TOEFLIELTS
v10192
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n5165
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NOUN4077
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VERB8879
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补救(49%),治疗(33%),药物(7%),矫正(6%),治疗法(5%)
n.补救;治疗;赔偿
vt.补救;治疗;纠正

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