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remedy

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Related topics: Drugs, medicines
rem·e·dy1 /ˈremədi/ ●●○ noun (plural remedies) [countableC]  
1  SOLVE/DEAL WITH A PROBLEMa way of dealing with a problem or making a bad situation better 补救（法） SYN solution
 The problems in our schools do not have a simple remedy.
我们学校的问题没有简单的解决办法。
remedy for
 The program is one remedy for discrimination.
这个方案是解决歧视问题的一个办法。
2  MDa medicine to cure an illness or pain that is not very serious 〔治疗小病或疼痛的〕药物 SYN cure
cold/cough remedy 感冒药/咳嗽药
remedy for
 a remedy for colds
治疗感冒的药物
herbal/natural remedy
 a natural remedy that helps insomnia
有助于治疗失眠的天然药物
 a home remedy (=one that you make at home) for sore throats
治疗喉咙疼痛的家庭疗法
 The herb is used as a folk remedy (=a traditional medicine, rather than one a doctor gives you) for a baby’s teething pains.
这种草药是治疗幼儿出牙疼痛的民间药方。
3  beyond/without remedy formalSOLVE/DEAL WITH A PROBLEM if a situation is beyond remedy, nothing can be done to make it better 不可救药的，无法挽回的
 She felt as if her marital problems were beyond remedy.
她觉得她的婚姻问题好像已经无法挽回了。
Examples from the Corpus
beyond/without remedy• This does not mean, however, that a taxpayer would necessarily be without remedy in such a situation.• If a corporate public authority is unable to sue for libel it is, however, by no means without remedy.• However, the director so removed is not without remedy.• It was beyond remedy, I thought.
n COLLOCATIONS – Meaning 2: a medicine to cure an illness or pain that is not very serious
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + remedy
a cold/cough/flu remedy
Most cold remedies have little effect.
a herbal remedy
He brought with him a bottle of his own herbal remedy for hayfever.
a natural remedy
She began to look into alternative methods of treatment, such as natural remedies and hypnotherapy.
a home remedy (=one that you make at home)
Home remedies for colds include honey and lemon.
a traditional/folk remedy
Fish oil has been used as a folk remedy since the eighteenth century.
verbs
take a remedy
Have you tried taking herbal remedies?
Examples from the Corpus
remedy• Very likely physicians would not recommend the exercise of that or of any other trade as a remedy for ill health.• If you find it hard to live on your present salary, the best remedy would be to change jobs.• The best remedy would be to install a separate meter.• And many cruise fans swear by various over-the-counter remedies.• The caf lounge area has cushy chairs and plenty of caffeinated and herbal remedies to nurture patrons of the arts.• I tried some herbal remedies such as drinking camomile tea, but none of them worked.• Salt water is a good home remedy for a sore throat.• Symbolic gestures and tokenism are inadequate remedies.• Rescission is one remedy available for misrepresentation under the Misrepresentation Act 1967, s1.• One remedy for racial attacks would be to educate our children more about social issues.• There are a number of possible remedies to this problem.• However, for 14 years this government's thinking on fiscal policy has concentrated on short-term remedies.• The descent to the Main Cliff and Upper tier remains serious, but no workable remedy has been found so far.
remedy for• There is no adequate remedy for discrimination.
cold/cough remedy• But Neath are backing the player's insistence that he merely took a cold remedy.• Obvious examples include caffeine and ephedrine, the latter being readily available to the public in over-the-counter cold remedies.• Rye whiskey, mixed with rock-sugar syrup, remained a popular cough remedy into the early twentieth century.• About the uselessness of most of these cold remedies.
remedy2 ●○○ verb (remedied, remedying, remedies) [transitiveT]  
SOLVE/DEAL WITH A PROBLEMto deal with a problem or improve a bad situation 补救；纠正；改善 SYN put right
 To remedy the situation, the water must be chemically treated.
为了改善这种情况，水必须进行化学处理。
Examples from the Corpus
remedy• Not until the years of fast industrialization and construction were these defects to be remedied.• These kinds of organizations attempt to remedy a history of deception with even more deception, fooling no one but themselves.• This is easily remedied, but a new olive may be required.• The only remedy for an impaired water heater is to replace it.• Equal rights for women were necessary to remedy the injustices done to them over the centuries.• Many tried and failed to introduce legislation to remedy the situation.• Transportation experts are the best judges of how to remedy the traffic dislocation growing out of the Loma Prieta Earthquake of 1989.• A proper footpath could remedy this because users would be more likely to keep to it.• There have been several tragic rail accidents. The government must act quickly to remedy this situation.
From Longman Business Dictionary
remedyrem·e·dy /ˈremədi/ noun (plural remedies) [countableC]
a way of dealing with a problem
The company will vigorously pursue alllegal remedies against anyone interfering with its rights.
a structural remedy for poor productivity and quality
—remedy verb [transitiveT]
The industry tried to remedy some of its financial problems by raising domestic fares 2%.
Origin remedy1
(1200-1300) Anglo-French remedie, from Latin remedium, from mederi “to heal”
rem·e·dy1 noun →n COLLOCATIONS1remedy2 verb
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3157 COCA: 5111
remedy

noun¹

 1treatment/medicine治療；藥物ADJECTIVE | ... OF REMEDY | VERB + REMEDY | REMEDY + VERB | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤effective, good有效的藥物；良方➤common, popular常用的／受歡迎的療法◇Ginger is a popular remedy for morning sickness.人們通常用生薑來治療孕婦晨吐。➤traditional傳統療法➤ancient, old古老的療法；老式療法➤folk民間療法➤home家庭療法➤alternative, herbal, homeopathic, natural非傳統性療法；草藥；順勢療法；天然藥物➤over-the-counter非處方藥物➤cold, cough, hangover感冒藥；咳嗽藥；宿醉藥◇The player insists that he merely took a cold remedy and not a banned substance.該運動員堅持說他只是服用了感冒藥而不是什麼禁藥。... OF REMEDY➤dose一劑藥◇One dose of the remedy is sufficient.這藥吃一服就夠了。VERB + REMEDY➤take, use吃藥；用藥➤need需要治療➤try嘗試⋯療法➤give sb給某人吃藥◇The remedy was given in different strengths to a group of volunteers.藥按照不同的濃度分發給了一組志願者。➤prescribe (sb)（給某人）開藥➤prepare配製藥物◇The remedies are all prepared from wild flowers.這些藥物都是從野花中提取的。➤find尋求治療◇They're hoping to find a remedy for the condition.他們希望找到一種醫治這種疾病的方法。REMEDY + VERB➤be available可用⋯治療➤work藥物見效◇She tried various remedies, but none of them worked.她試了不同的療法，卻沒有一種見效。PREPOSITION➤remedy for治療⋯的方法◇He took a herbal remedy for his hay fever.他服用草藥治療花粉熱。
remedy

noun²

 2way of dealing with a problem解決問題的方法ADJECTIVE | VERB + REMEDY | REMEDY + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤adequate, effective, good可行的方法；有效的方法；好辦法◇Your best remedy is to go to the small claims court.解決你問題的最好辦法是去小額索賠法院。➤appropriate, proper, suitable合適的／適當的／恰當的辦法➤easy, simple容易的方法；簡單的辦法◇There's no easy remedy for unemployment.失業問題沒有簡單的解決辦法。➤common, usual常用的／通常的方法➤desperate, drastic孤注一擲的辦法；激烈的手段➤proposed提議使用的方法➤judicial司法補救辦法VERB + REMEDY➤have有解決辦法➤pursue, seek尋求處理方法；尋找解決辦法◇They will have to seek a judicial remedy for breach of contract.他們將不得不求助於司法手段來解決合同違約的問題。➤find找到解決辦法➤resort to求助於⋯方法◇Desperate remedies were resorted to in the search for food.為尋找食物採取了極端的做法。➤exhaust用盡辦法◇They advised him to exhaust all other remedies before applying to court.他們建議他在訴諸法律之前先試試其他的辦法。➤offer提供解決辦法➤propose, suggest提議解決辦法➤afford (sb), grant sb, provide (sb with) (all law法律, especially BrE) 給予（某人）補償；（給某人）提供解決辦法◇remedies afforded to creditors by a bankruptcy order通過破產令給債主的補償REMEDY + VERB➤be available可採取⋯辦法➤lie in sth補救方法在於⋯◇When the reservoir becomes blocked, the only remedy lies in cleaning the entire system.水庫堵塞，唯一的解決辦法就是疏浚整個系統。PREPOSITION➤remedy against應對⋯的辦法◇The agreement states that he has a remedy against the subcontractor.協議稱他有一種對付分包商的辦法。➤remedy for應付⋯的辦法◇remedies for breach of contract合同違約的處理辦法➤remedy in在⋯方面的解決辦法◇You have a remedy in civil law.你可以求助於民法來解決。PHRASES➤rights and remedies (BrE, law法律) 權利和賠償◇The Act created rights and remedies for consumers.該法案明確了消費者的權利，制訂了補償辦法。
remedy

verb

ADVERB | VERB + REMEDY ADVERB➤easily容易補救◇This could easily be remedied if the authorities were willing.如果當局願意的話，這很好補救。VERB + REMEDY➤attempt to, seek to, take steps to, try to試圖補救；尋求解決；採取措施補救◇The government should have taken steps to remedy the situation.政府本應該採取措施挽救這一局勢。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3157 COCA: 5111
remedy noun
⇨ drug 2 (herbal remedies) ⇨ solution (no remedy for unemployment)remedy verb
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3157 COCA: 5111
remedy
Ways of solving problems: solution, compromise, remedy...
Miscellaneous legal terms: abatable, accession, accrual...
General words for medicines: cure, cure-all, drug...
To make something better: improve, enhance, remedy...

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