remedy

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Something that corrects or counteracts.
  2. The legal means to recover a right or to prevent or obtain redress for a wrong.
  3. A medicine, application, or treatment that relieves or cures a disease.
    — Beautie alone is a ſoveraigne remedy againſt feare,griefe,and all melancholy fits; a charm,as Peter de la Seine and many other writers affirme,a banquet it ſelfe;he gives inſtance in diſcontented Menelaus that was ſo often freed by Helenas faire face: and ʰTully, 3 Tusc. cites Epicurus as a chiefe patron of this Tenent.
  4. The accepted tolerance or deviation in fineness or weight in the production of gold coins etc.
动词 v.
  1. To provide or serve as a remedy for. transitive
    — Nor is geometry, when taken into the assistance of natural philosophy, ever able to remedy this defect,

词形变化

remedies plural remedies present,singular,third-person remedying participle,present remedied participle,past remedied past

词汇关系

衍生词
Bach flower remedy builder's remedy home remedy judicial remedy legal remedy nonremedy remediless

词源

词源 1
From Middle English remedie, from Old French *remedie, remede, from Latin remedium (“a remedy, cure”), from re- (“again”) + mederi (“to heal”). Doublet of remeid.
词源 2
From Middle English remedie, from Old French *remedie, remede, from Latin remedium (“a remedy, cure”), from re- (“again”) + mederi (“to heal”). Doublet of remeid.
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