cure-all 详细解释

cure-all

['kjur.ɔl]

n. 万灵丹

词形变化

形容词: cureless | 名词: curer | 动词过去式: cured | 动词过去分词: cured | 动词现在分词: curing | 动词第三人称单数: cures |

词义辨析

同义参见:

curative  

英英释义

名词 cure-all:

hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemists

同义词:panacea, nostrum, catholicon

补充

cure-allcure-all英:[ˈkjuəˌɔ:l] 美:[ˈkjʊrˌɔl]n.1.灵丹妙药; 万应灵药

例句

1. Their aunt used aspirin as a cure-all for her children when they were sick.他们的婶婶把阿司匹林当成万灵药, 孩子们一生病就给他们服用。 2. Lowering of interest rates has been presented by the media as a kind of universal cure-all.降低利率一直被媒体描述为一种能解决所有问题的万能灵药。 3. unfortunately, the new output circuitry is not a cure-all.不幸的是,新的输出电路不是万能钥匙。 4. "The drug is effective, but it is not a cure-all."这种药是有效,但也并非万灵药。 5. There is no cure-all for these problems.解决这些问题没有灵丹妙药。