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- cure [kjυr] [kjuə]
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1.
noun
治愈；痊愈
- 2. noun （治疗某种疾病的）药；补救办法；（疾病的）疗法；疗程
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3.
noun
教化，精神上的监督
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4.
noun
副牧师的职务或身份
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5.
noun
（用腌、熏、晒、烤等方法对肉、鱼、烟草等的）加工处理；（食品的）保藏
- 6. vt. 使康复；治愈
- 7. vt. 去掉（弊端），消除，铲除（弊病），除去（不良习惯）
- 8. vt. 纠正，矫正（与of连用）
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9.
vt.
熏干；烤干；腌制（肉、鱼等）
- I enjoy eating freshly cured salmon.
- 我喜欢吃熏烤鲜鲑鱼。
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10.
vt.
晾干；晒干；风干；加工处理（烟草、皮革等）；保藏（食品）
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11.
vi.
产生疗效，起治疗作用，痊愈
- 12. vi. 进行加工处理，腌制；熏干；晒干；烤干；风干
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1.
noun
治愈；痊愈
Collins English-English Dictionary
- cure [kjυə]
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1.
vt.
[tr]
to get rid of (an ailment, fault, or problem); heal
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2.
vt.
[tr]
to restore to health or good condition
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3.
vi.
[intr]
to bring about a cure
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4.
vt.
[tr]
to preserve (meat, fish, etc) by salting, smoking, etc
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5.
vt.
[tr]
to treat or finish (a substance) by chemical or physical means
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6.
vt.
to vulcanize (rubber)
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7.
vt.
to allow (a polymer) to set often using heat or pressure
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8.
vt.
[tr]
to assist the hardening of (concrete, mortar, etc) by keeping it moist
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9.
n
a return to health, esp after specific treatment
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10.
n
any course of medical therapy, esp one proved effective in combating a disease
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11.
n
a means of restoring health or improving a condition, situation, etc
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12.
n
the spiritual and pastoral charge of a parish
- the cure of souls
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13.
n
a process or method of preserving meat, fish, etc, by salting, pickling, or smoking
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14.
n
[Etymology]
(n) C13: from Old French, from Latin c
u ra care; in ecclesiastical sense, from Medieval Latin cu ra spiritual charge; (vb) C14: from Old French curer, from Latin cu ra re to attend to, heal, from cu ra care
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1.
vt.
[tr]
to get rid of (an ailment, fault, or problem); heal
Examples
- a cert cure
- 有疗效的药 → certain
- There seems to be no cure for Africa's social ills.
- 非洲的社会问题似乎没有任何解决之道。 → ill
- This modern treatment will cure leprosy in six to twelve months.
- 这种先进的治疗手段能在六至十二个月内治愈麻风病。 → modern
- We need to cure the deficit problem before spending more money on military development.
- 我们只有先解决了赤字问题才可能把更多的钱投入到军事发展中去。 → cure
- Unfortunately there is still not a cure for all diseases.
- 很不幸，现在还没有包治百病的药。 → cure
- The best cure for sadness is a big smile.
- 治疗忧伤的一剂良方就是开怀大笑。 → cure
- this cure will break you of smoking → break
- the cure of souls → cure
- an infallible cure → infallible
- a miracle cure → miracle
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