词汇 | cure-all |
释义 | cure-all noun[ C ] uk /ˈkjʊə.rɔːl/ us /ˈkjʊr.ɑːl/ something that people think will solve any problem or cure any illness: 万灵药;灵丹妙药 a cure-all wonder drug能包治百病的神药 Synonym panacea Solving and solutions band-aid solution be at the bottom of somethingidiom bottom break the deadlock clear (something) up clue figure fix heuristics holding operation insolvable iron iron something out irresolvable resolution solve spackle surmountable talk something out uncracked cure-all | American Dictionarycure-all noun[ C ] us/ˈkjʊərˌɔl/ something that cures any illness or solves any problem: There’s a danger in believing that the drug is a cure-all. Examples of cure-allcure-all This is not to recommend private property as a cure-all. So audit has expanded from its modest origins as a craft process for checking financial regularity into a cure-all technique of contemporary regulation, quality control and public management. The expectation that the agency will be a miracle cure-all for the problems of food safety is illogical. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In fact, it will not be a cure-all; it will help only a small section of importers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not suggest that the new clause is any kind of cure-all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Privatisation has not of itself produced the cure-all that was promised, and a great deal now needs to be done. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People have suddenly discovered that federation is a sort of cure-all and end-all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some would argue that with its emphasis on adoption, this is being offered as a cure-all for deprived babies and children. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There should be no illusions that the measure would be a cure-all for the coal industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To say that nationalisation is the cure-all for everything is a parrot cry which does not bear much re- petition. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am glad that we are moving away from the belief that political control of an industry is a panacea and a cure-all for problems. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is seen as a cure-all for all sorts of conditions and ills. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not a cure-all for food-borne illness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us move forward with biogas, even if it is not a cure-all. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We should stop dreaming of cure-all renewable energy sources and remain realistic. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English See all examples of cure-all 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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