cure-all

英['kjuərɔ:l] 美
  • n. 万灵药

词态变化


复数: cure-alls;

英文词源


cure-all (n.)
"panacea," 1870, from cure (v.) + all. As a name of various plants, it is attested from 1793.

双语例句


1. The movie sees Burton psychoanalysing Firth to cure him of his depression.
在电影中伯顿对弗思进行了精神分析,想要治愈他的抑郁症。

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2. He needed surgery to cure a troublesome back injury.
他需要做手术来治好烦人的背伤。

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3. A permanent cure will only be effected by acupuncture, chiropractic or manipulation.
只有针灸、脊椎指压治疗或者推拿术才能实现彻底治愈。

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4. Oranges, lemons and limes were found to cure scurvy.
人们发现橙子、柠檬和酸橙能治疗坏血病。

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5. Punishment can never be an effective cure for acute social problems.
惩罚绝不是解决严重社会问题的有效办法。

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