
Definitions
n. A treatment or medicine used to relieve an illness.
疗法;药物
n. A way of correcting a problem or improving a situation.
解决办法;补救措施
v. To correct a problem or improve an unsatisfactory situation.
补救;纠正
Example
Warm lemon water is her favourite remedy for colds.
温柠檬水是她最喜欢的缓解感冒的方法。
Improving access to affordable training could help remedy the shortage of skilled workers in rural areas.
让更多人获得负担得起的培训,有助于缓解农村地区技术工人短缺的问题。
Collocations
- home remedy
- a remedy for
- remedy a problem
- remedy the situation
Word family
- remedial (adj.)
Usage tip
名词常接for;动词直接接问题,不加for。
FAQ
- What does remedy mean?
- A treatment or medicine used to relieve an illness. A way of correcting a problem or improving a situation. To correct a problem or improve an unsatisfactory situation.
- How is remedy pronounced?
- UK /ˈremədi/, US /ˈremədi/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.