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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   remedy

   • IPA[ˈremədē]

   美式

   • n.
     a medicine or treatment for a disease or injury；a means of counteracting or eliminating something undesirable
   • v.
     set right (an undesirable situation)

   • noun: remedy, plural noun: remedies

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a medicine or treatment for a disease or injury herbal remedies for aches and pains 同義詞 treatment, cure, medicine, medication, medicament, ... 更多drug, restorative, antidote, prophylactic, nostrum, panacea, cure-all, therapy, archaicphysic, specific
   • ▪ a means of counteracting or eliminating something undesirable shopping became a remedy for personal problems 同義詞 solution, answer, cure, antidote, corrective, ... 更多curative, nostrum, panacea, cure-all, heal-all, palliative, balm, magic formula, countermeasure, informalmagic bullet
   • ▪ a means of legal reparation the doctrine took away their only remedy against merchants who refused to honor their contracts 同義詞 (means of) redress, (means of) reparation, comeback
   • 2. the margin within which coins as minted may differ from the standard fineness and weight.

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. set right (an undesirable situation) by the time a problem becomes patently obvious, it may be almost too late to remedy it 同義詞 put right, set right, set to rights, put to rights, right, ... 更多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