Word · Frequency #3157
remedy
补救；纠正；治疗
核心释义
to correct or improve a bad situation, or to cure something
- 1.
为...提供补救；作为...的补救。
To provide or serve as a remedy for.
为...提供补救；作为...的补救。；治疗；补救；矫正；改善
用法In use
The government must take action to remedy the economic crisis.
用法提示：remedy 在此作动词，意为“补救、纠正”，直接后接宾语 the economic crisis。
She remedied the error by apologizing to the client.
用法提示：remedied 是 remedy 的过去式，表示“纠正、补救”已发生的错误。
We are remedying the software bug in the next update.
用法提示：remedying 是 remedy 的现在分词，与 are 构成现在进行时，表示“正在修复”。
remedy sth
remedy 是及物动词，后面直接接宾语，不需要加介词。
The new measures are meant to remedy the problem of illegal parking.
新措施旨在解决非法停车的问题。
remedy sth by doing sth
用 by doing sth 说明补救的具体方式，by 后接动名词。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- remedy a situation
- 补救局面
- The new policy was introduced to remedy the situation.推出这项新政策是为了补救这一局面。
- remedy a problem
- 解决问题
- We need to act quickly to remedy the problem.我们需要迅速采取行动来解决这个问题。
- remedy an injustice
- 纠正不公
- The court's decision remedies an injustice that has lasted for years.法院的裁决纠正了持续多年的不公。
- remedy a defect
- 弥补缺陷
- Engineers are working to remedy the defect in the software.工程师们正在努力修复软件中的这个缺陷。
- remedy the error
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
remedy：联想中间的“med”像“medicine”（药），用药补救，所以动词为“补救、纠正”。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：正式报告、法律文书、医疗健康 作动词时通常用于正式或专业文件，多表示系统地解决或纠正问题，如政策、法律或管理工作中的‘补救、纠正’；口语中表达同样意思时更常用fix或solve。
语法说明Grammar Note
及物动词，直接跟宾语，例如 remedy a mistake / remedy the situation。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
None of these words rhymes with remedy. Comedy and tragedy share the -edy spelling but have different stressed vowels; melody has a similar -ədi/-ɪdi final pattern, yet its stressed vowel and following consonant differ from remedy. Remedy itself is pronounced /ˈrɛmɪdi/.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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