一、详细释义:
n.
治疗,治愈,疗法
例句:
Prevention is always more sensible and less costly than cure.
预防总是比治疗更明智,而且花费更少。
例句:
Doctors are searching for a cure that will wipe out cancer.
医生们正在寻找消灭癌症的医疗方法。
(被)硫化;(被)加工处理 [I,T]
例句:
The tobacco leaves are cured in wood-smoke.
烟叶是用木材的烟所加工储存的。
v.
治疗,治愈;矫正 [I,T]
例句:
When I left the hospital I was completely cured.
出院时,我已经完全痊愈了。
例句:
He tried to cure his child of the habit.
他试着去矫正他孩子的那种习惯。
二、词义辨析:
cure,treat,heal,remedy
这些动词都有“治疗、医治”之意。cure主要指治愈疾病。treat普通用词,指接受并诊治病人。heal侧重指治愈伤口、伤痛如灼伤等。remedy着重用药物对病人进行治疗。
三、词义辨析:
drug,medicine,medication,remedy,cure,chemical
这些名词都有“药”之意。drug普通用词,含义广泛,可指任何用于预防或治疗肉体上或精神上疾病的药品。用复数形式,多指毒品。medicine普通用词,可指药物的总称,也指一切有利于健康的东西。medication指医生开给病人用的一切药物,从最简单的阿斯匹林到最复杂的药物。remedy普通用词,侧重指对恢复健康有效的药品或治疗方法。cure比remedy更强调使身体恢复健康的疗法或良药。chemical多指工业或化学中的药品,有时也指医药中的药品。
四、相关短语:
faith cure
n. 信仰疗法
一、参考例句:
Prevention is better than cure.
防胜于疗。
Drastic measures were taken to cure inflation.
为了处理通货膨胀,政府采取了严厉措施。
Aspirin is a wonderful cure for colds.
阿斯匹林是治感冒的妙药。
This shampoo will cure your dandruff.
这种洗发水可除掉头皮屑。
There is still no cure for AIDS.
The only cure for grief is action.
行动是治疗心灵创伤的唯一灵丹妙药。
If it can cure nothing else, it at least can cure man of megalomania.
它如果不能治愈别的疾病,至少能够治愈人类的狂妄自大的。
Scientists are in search of a cure for the disease.
科学家们正在寻找治疗这种疾病的方法。
Prevention is always more sensible and less costly than cure.
预防总是比治疗更明智,而且花费更少。
Scientists are trying hard to find a cure for cancer.
科学家们正努力寻找治疗癌症的方法。