cure-all

短语

n. 万灵药

发音

其它 /ˈkjʊəɹɔːl/

词形变化

cure-alls 复数 cure-alls

别名

cureall

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Synonym of panacea: a medicine or practice that cures all human ailments.

    非正式

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词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

panacea catholicon nostrum

上位词 4

cure remedy therapeutic curative

下位词 1

elixir

词源

From cure + -all.

来源：wiktionary