词汇 | healer |
释义 | healer noun[ C ] uk /ˈhɪə.lər/ us /-lɚ/ a person who has the power to cure ill people without using ordinary medicines: 信仰疗法术士 a spiritual healer精神疗法术士 Alternative & traditional therapies acupressure acupuncturist allopathy alternative therapy aromatherapeutic complementary medicine float therapy folk medicine ginkgo grapeseed hammam herbal medicine hypnotherapy phytotherapy Qi reflexology sassafras saw palmetto self-hypnosis shiatsu healer | American Dictionaryhealer noun[ C ] us/ˈhi·lər/ a person or thing that heals: Time is a great healer. Examples of healerhealer Indirectly, it acknowledges that a philosophy of cosmic chaos can be a powerful protective factor, and an effective post-war healer of traumatic stress. During that moment of isolation, healers usually enjoy their 'time-off' by drinking some sugarcane wine and answering my questions. He claimed that the number of non-initiated healers had grown significantly. Or that all those who attend a therapeutic institution believe in the causal entities invoked by the healer? At the height of the disturbance, the refugees approached various traditional healers. She is also petitioned by healers seeking cures for sick children. The influence attained by folk healers was double-edged. Numerous drugs have been discovered through research on medicinal plants used by local healers. The two collections of essays present the findings of research into midwives, folk healers, matchmakers, witches and women's religious communities. Physicians had few services and products to sell, they competed with alternative healers, and most people had little income to pay for medicine. Thus, they take the properly modernist stance: these healers are antithetical to modernity and, because this is a modern country, they must not persist. How is their care integrated with care by others (quacks, traditional healers, sub-specialists)? A large number of respondents (62%) were forced to use the services of government health providers in the absence of the availability of traditional healers. The state, whether colonial or post-colonial, could not realistically drive folk healers out of existence without providing many more physicians to take their place. So spirit possession and fascination, hitherto the preserve of faith healers and enthusiast sectaries, could be managed within experimental philosophy. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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