cure, treat, heal, remedy

drug, medicine, medication, remedy, cure, chemical

名詞 cure:

1. a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain
   同義詞：remedy, curative, therapeutic

動詞 cure:

1. provide a cure for, make healthy again
   同義詞：bring around, heal
2. prepare by drying, salting, or chemical processing in order to preserve
3. make (substances) hard and improve their usability
4. be or become preserved

1. That nasty shock cured him of his inquisitiveness for ever.
   那一沉重教訓根除了他凡事愛打聽的毛病。
2. When I left the hospital I was completely cured.
   出院時，我已經(jīng)完全痊愈了。
3. There is still no cure for the common cold.
   目前仍沒有治愈感冒的良藥。
4. The only way to cure backache is to rest.
   治療背痛的唯一辦法是休息。

cure

n.（名詞）
Restoration of health; recovery from disease.
恢復健康；病愈
A method or course of medical treatment used to restore health.
治療，療法：用來恢復健康的醫(yī)療方法或過程
An agent, such as a drug, that restores health; a remedy.
藥劑：使恢復健康的用劑，如藥；藥劑
Something that corrects or relieves a harmful or disturbing situation:
對策，措施：消除或緩解某一有害或煩擾狀態(tài)的東西：
例句：
The cats proved to be a good cure for our mouse problem.
最終證實貓是我們解決老鼠問題的好方法

Ecclesiastical Spiritual charge or care, as of a priest for a congregation.
【基督教會】 宗教監(jiān)護：宗教上的管理或監(jiān)護，如禮拜會牧師的監(jiān)護
The office or duties of a curate.
助理牧師：助理牧師的職務或職責
The act or process of preserving a product.
加工處理：保存產(chǎn)品的行為或過程
v.（動詞）
cured,cur.ing,cures
v.tr.（及物動詞）
To restore to health.
使恢復健康
To effect a recovery from:
使痊愈：使從…實現(xiàn)痊愈：
例句：
cure a cold.
治愈感冒

To remove or remedy (something harmful or disturbing):
消除，補救：消除或補救（有害或煩擾的東西）：
例句：
cure an evil.
消除罪惡

To preserve (meat, for example), as by salting, smoking, or aging.
腌，熏制：通過腌、熏或陳化等方式保存（肉等）
To prepare, preserve, or finish (a substance) by a chemical or physical process.
制備，保存：用化學或物理方法制備、保存或潤飾（某物質）
To vulcanize (rubber).
使硫化：使（橡膠）硫化
v.intr.（不及物動詞）
To effect a cure or recovery:
被治愈，被治療：
例句：
a medicine that cures.
能治愈疾病的藥

To be prepared, preserved, or finished by a chemical or physical process:
制備，保存：通過化學或物理方法來制備、保存或潤飾：
例句：
hams curing in the smokehouse.
在煙熏室中熏制而成的火腿

來源：
Middle English
中古英語
from Old French [medical treatment]
源自 古法語 [醫(yī)療]
from Latin côra
源自 拉丁語 côra
from Old Latin coisa-
源自 古拉丁語 coisa-

【引伸】
cur.er
n.（名詞）
cure.less
adj.（形容詞）
<參考詞匯><同義詞>cure,heal,remedyThe central meaning shared by these verbs is .to set right an undesirable or unhealthy condition.:
這些動詞共有的中心意思是.使某種不合人意或不健康的狀況恢復正常.：
例句：
cure an ailing economy;
矯正失調的經(jīng)濟；

例句：
heal a wounded spirit;
治愈受傷的心靈；

例句：
remedy a structural defect.
補救結構上的缺陷