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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3157 COCA: 5111

remedy

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
1 remedy /ˈrɛmədi/ noun
plural remedies
1 remedy
/ˈrɛmədi/
noun
plural remedies
Learner's definition of REMEDY
[count] : a medicine or treatment that relieves pain or cures a usually minor illness药物;治疗;治疗法
: a way of solving or correcting a problem解决方法;纠正方法
[count]
[noncount]
2 remedy /ˈrɛmədi/ verb
remedies; remedied; remedying
2 remedy
/ˈrɛmədi/
verb
remedies; remedied; remedying
Learner's definition of REMEDY
[+ object]
: to solve, correct, or improve (something)解决;改正;改善
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3157 COCA: 5111

remedy

1 of 2

noun

rem·​e·​dy ˈre-mə-dē How to pronounce remedy (audio)
plural remedies
1
: a medicine, application, or treatment that relieves or cures a disease
2
: something that corrects or counteracts
3
: the legal means to recover a right or to prevent or obtain redress for a wrong
remediless adjective

remedy

2 of 2

verb

remedied; remedying

transitive verb

: to provide or serve as a remedy for : relieve
remedy a social evil
Choose the Right Synonym for remedy

correct, rectify, emend, remedy, redress, amend, reform, revise mean to make right what is wrong.

correct implies taking action to remove errors, faults, deviations, defects.

correct your spelling

rectify implies a more essential changing to make something right, just, or properly controlled or directed.

rectify a misguided policy

emend specifically implies correction of a text or manuscript.

emend a text

remedy implies removing or making harmless a cause of trouble, harm, or evil.

set out to remedy the evils of the world

redress implies making compensation or reparation for an unfairness, injustice, or imbalance.

redress past social injustices

amend, reform, revise imply an improving by making corrective changes, amend usually suggesting slight changes

amend a law

, reform implying drastic change

plans to reform the court system

, and revise suggesting a careful examination of something and the making of necessary changes.

revise the schedule

Example Sentences

Noun Building more roads isn't always the best remedy for traffic congestion. The problem was beyond remedy. She was left without remedy since the court did not recognize her claim. Verb Something must be done to remedy the problem. The conflict can be remedied by scheduling the meeting for next week.
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Isaac Emerson, inventor of Bromo-Seltzer, the headache remedy. Baltimore Sun, 7 Sep. 2022 In fact, the best remedy to fight the itch is to prevent a bite in the first place. Melissa Mahtani, CNN, 31 Aug. 2022 Exxon spokesman Casey Norton said the company recently sent the Russian government a notice of difference, which lawyers said is a common requirement in commercial contracts as a step to remedy conflicts before litigation. Collin Eaton, WSJ, 30 Aug. 2022 Warren and Frankfurter crafted a gradualist remedy that would accommodate the resistance of the white South to the court’s Brown order. John Fabian Witt, The New Republic, 26 Aug. 2022 But another Florida judge has notably asked for clarification about the precise remedy Trump is seeking. Robert Legare, CBS News, 25 Aug. 2022 Social media users are recommending an unusual home remedy for treating dental problems. Hannah Hudnall, USA TODAY, 23 Aug. 2022 The Supreme Court has spent most of the last two decades eviscerating that remedy. Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2022 Fueled by her insatiable belief in the power of beauty and self-care, REMEDY BY ARI represents the influencer’s personal remedy to beat bad days and promote self-confidence. Emerald Elitou, Essence, 17 Aug. 2022
Verb
If this is true, then aiming to remedy chronic inflammatory disorders, like Crohn’s disease, by manipulating the microbiome will have to be done in a personalized rather than generic way. Jerome Groopman, The New York Review of Books, 21 Mar. 2019 To remedy the situation, NASA scientists have recreated the sound made by one of space’s most fascinating residents — a black hole. Hunter Boyce, ajc, 22 Aug. 2022 To remedy the situation, Ivins is planning a two-phase project that will resurface and widen the road, add turn lanes and roundabouts to major intersections, and construct a trail for cyclists and pedestrians. Mark Eddington, The Salt Lake Tribune, 6 Aug. 2022 Adidas had hoped to remedy the situation with a fleet of air-conditioning units, but the building’s electrical circuitry could accommodate only nine of them. New York Times, 22 July 2022 To remedy this situation, the FDA should immediately relinquish decision-making around clozapine neutrophil monitoring and place it entirely into the hands of prescribers. Brian Barnett, STAT, 9 May 2022 Nextseed then works as a collateral agent for investors and takes a variety of avenues to remedy the situation, which can include helping the business refinance its debt or sell. Emma Balter, Chron, 27 Apr. 2022 To try to remedy the situation, workers dragged tires and scrubbed the slick surface to try to roughen it up a bit. Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 22 Apr. 2022 Zhao Weidong, a spokesperson for the Beijing Winter Olympics, pledged at a Feb. 6 briefing that officials were taking steps to remedy the situation. Bloomberg.com, 9 Feb. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English remedie, from Anglo-French, from Latin remedium, from re- + mederi to heal — more at medical

First Known Use

Noun

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

15th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of remedy was in the 13th century
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3157 COCA: 5111
remedy

noun¹

1treatment/medicine治療;藥物ADJECTIVE | ... OF REMEDY | VERB + REMEDY | REMEDY + VERB | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEeffective, 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 REMEDYdose一劑藥One dose of the remedy is sufficient.這藥吃一服就夠了。VERB + REMEDYtake, 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 + VERBbe 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。PREPOSITIONremedy 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 ADJECTIVEadequate, 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 + REMEDYhave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 + VERBbe 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。PREPOSITIONremedy 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。PHRASESrights 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 ADVERBeasily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 + REMEDYattempt 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。

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