magic bullet

短语
大学

n. [医]魔术弹; 妙招; 灵丹妙药

发音

AU

词形变化

magic bullets 复数 magic bullets

教材释义与例句

名词

（针对某种疾病的）灵丹妙药；（解决某一问题的）灵丹妙药

名词

魔术子弹；神奇子弹；魔弹

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A simple remedy for a difficult or complex problem, especially a cure for a disease.

    习语

    In recent years, penicillin-based drugs have lost some of their magic bullet status due to the rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

    History shows that there's no magic bullet for a global financial crisis.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 4

cure remedy therapeutic curative

词源

Calque of German Zauberkugel. Coined by physician Paul Ehrlich as an allusion to the opera Der Freischütz. Compare silver bullet, from werewolf lore.

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