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remedy
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- Conjugation :
past
remedied
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ing
remedying
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pl
remedies
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Derivatives :
adj
remediless
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- remedy
['rεmədɪ]
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1.
noun
[c]
(for illness) 治疗法
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2.
noun
(for situation) 补救的方法
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3.
vt.
[+mistake]
[ injustice]
改正
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4.
vt.
[+situation]
补救
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- remedy
[ˈremɪdɪ]
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1.
vt.
补救,矫正,纠正
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2.
vt.
减轻,解除
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3.
n.[c]
纠正,矫正
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4.
n.[c]
治疗(法);药物
Collins English-English Dictionary
- remedy
['rεmɪdɪ]
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1.
n
[usually foll by for or against]
any drug or agent that cures a disease or controls its symptoms
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2.
n
[usually foll by for or against]
anything that serves to put a fault to rights, cure defects, improve conditions, etc
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a remedy for industrial disputes
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3.
n
the legally permitted variation from the standard weight or quality of coins; tolerance
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4.
vt.
[tr]
to relieve or cure (a disease, illness, etc) by or as if by a remedy
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5.
vt.
to put to rights (a fault, error, etc); correct
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6.
vt.
[Etymology]
C13: from Anglo-Norman remedie, from Latin remedium a cure, from remederi to heal again, from re- + mederi to heal; see medical
Examples
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an empirical remedy
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经验主义的治疗法
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a topical remedy
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局部疗法
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The herb is used as a home remedy for sore throats.
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这种草药可以用作家庭常备药物来治疗喉咙肿痛。
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Her financial problems are beyond remedy.
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她的财政问题是无法补救了。
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It does take some time to remedy his illness.
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治好他的病确实需要一段时间。
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If someone is accused of sexual harassment a company needs to act swiftly to remedy the situation.
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如果有人被控性骚扰,那公司需要迅速行动来做出补救。
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The only valid remedy for this patient is open heart surgery.
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唯一能治疗这个病人的方法就是体外循环心脏手术。
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This type of problem should have a clear and certain remedy.
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这种类型的问题应该有一套清晰可靠的补救办法。
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Her temporary problem necessitated urgent remedy.
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她暂时的问题就是需要紧急治疗。
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The only remedy is to go to the hospital.
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唯一的补救办法就是去医院。
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