remedy /'rem.ə.di/ noun [C] A * a successful way of curing an illness or dealing with a problem or difficulty 疗法,治疗;补救(办法),纠正(办法)
1. an effective herbal remedy for headaches 用草药治疗头痛的有效疗法
2. The best remedy for grief is hard work. 排解忧伤的最好办法就是努力工作。
legal remedy legal * a way of solving a problem or ordering someone to make a payment for harm or damage they have caused, using a decision made in a court of law (依法的)解决办法,救济
1. We have exhausted all possible legal remedies for this injustice. 为了纠正这一不公正的行为,我们已经采取了一切法律手段。
/'rem.ə.di/ verb [T] formal * to do something to correct or improve something that is wrong 补救;纠正;改进
1. This mistake must be remedied immediately. 这一错误必须立即予以纠正。
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1.N-COUNT 可数名词(问题的)解决方法,解决良方 A remedy is a successful way of dealing with a problem.
The remedy lies in the hands of the government.
解决良策掌握在政府手中。
...a remedy for economic ills.
解决经济问题的良方妙策
2.N-COUNT 可数名词药品;治疗方法 A remedy is something that is intended to cure you when you are ill or in pain.
...natural remedies to help overcome winter infections.
有助于治疗冬季传染病的自然疗法
3.VERB 动词纠正;补救;矫正 If you remedy something that is wrong or harmful, you correct it or improve it.
【语法信息】:V n
A great deal has been done internally to remedy the situation.
已经做了很多内部工作对这种情形进行补救。
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remedy rem·edy / 5remEdi / noun (pl. -ies) ~ (for / to sth) 1. a way of dealing with or improving an unpleasant or difficult situation  处理方法;改进措施;补偿 SYN solution : There is no simple remedy for unemployment. 失业问题没有简单的解决办法。 There are a number of possible remedies to this problem. 这个问题有许多可能采取的解决办法。 2. a treatment or medicine to cure a disease or reduce pain that is not very serious  疗法;治疗;药品: a herbal remedy 草药 an excellent home remedy for sore throats 治疗咽喉疼痛的极佳的家庭疗法 3. ~ (against sth) (law 律) a way of dealing with a problem, using the processes of the law  (通过法律程序的)解决方法,救济 SYN redress : Holding copyright provides the only legal remedy against unauthorized copying. 持有版权是反对盗版的唯一法律手段。 verb(rem·ed·ies, rem·edy·ing, rem·ed·ied, rem·ed·ied) [VN] to correct or improve sth  改正;纠正;改进 SYN put right : to remedy a problem 解决问题 This situation is easily remedied. 这种情形易于补救。
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remedy
I. noun
1. treatment/medicine
• ADJECTIVEeffective, good | common, popularGinger is a popular ~ for morning sickness. | traditional | ancient, old | folk | home | alternative, herbal, homeopathic, natural | over-the-counter | cold, cough, hangoverThe player insists that he merely took a cold ~ and not a banned substance.
• … OF REMEDYdoseOne dose of the ~ is sufficient.
• VERB + REMEDYtake, use | need | try | give sbThe ~ was given in different strengths to a group of volunteers. | prescribe (sb) | prepareThe remedies are all prepared from wild flowers. | findThey're hoping to find a ~ for the condition.
• REMEDY + VERBbe available | workShe tried various remedies, but none of them worked.
• PREPOSITION~forHe took a herbal ~ for his hay fever.
2. way of dealing with a problem
• ADJECTIVEadequate, effective, goodYour best ~ is to go to the small claims court. | appropriate, proper, suitable | easy, simpleThere's no easy ~ for unemployment. | common, usual | desperate, drastic | proposed | judicial
• VERB + REMEDYhave | pursue, seekThey will have to seek a judicial ~ for breach of contract. | find | resort toDesperate remedies were resorted to in the search for food. | exhaustThey advised him to exhaust all other remedies before applying to court. | offer | propose, suggest | afford (sb), grant sb, provide (sb with) (all law, esp. )
remedies afforded to creditors by a bankruptcy order
• REMEDY + VERBbe available | lie in sthWhen the reservoir becomes blocked, the only ~ lies in cleaning the entire system.
• PREPOSITION~againstThe agreement states that he has a ~ against the subcontractor. | ~forremedies for breach of contract | ~inYou have a ~ in civil law.
• PHRASESrights and remedies (BrE, law)
The Act created rights and remedies for consumers.
II. verb
• ADVERBeasilyThis could easily be remedied if the authorities were willing.
• VERB + REMEDYattempt to, seek to, take steps to, try toThe government should have taken steps to ~ the situation.
2marriage is sometimes prescribed as a remedy for all kinds of life problems SOLUTION , answer, cure, antidote, corrective, curative, nostrum, panacea, cure-all, heal-all, palliative, balm, magic formula; countermeasure; informal magic bullet.
3the company is not liable and he has no effective remedy against them (MEANS OF) REDRESS , (means of) reparation, comeback.
verb 1little has been done to remedy the situation PUT RIGHT , set right, set to rights, put to rights, right, rectify, retrieve, solve, fix, sort out, put in order, straighten out, resolve, deal with, correct, repair, mend, redress, make good; improve, amend, ameliorate, make better, better.
2it may be that you are suffering from anaemia, which can be remedied by iron tablets CURE , treat, heal, make better, counteract, control, relieve, ease, alleviate, soothe, palliate.