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2007.11.08(Review of 2004.11.11 edition)
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CURE 治す、治療薬、治療法
- To cure (verb) a disease or similar medical condition is to make it go away.
To cure (verb) someone who is sick is to make them healthy again.
A cure (noun) is medicine or a medical technique that can make a sick person healthy again. - cure a disease とは、病気やその類似の症状をなくす、という意味です。この場合の cure は、動詞として使います。
cure someone と言うと、病気の人を再び健康にする、という意味になります。この場合の cure は、動詞として使います。
名詞として使う cure は、病気の人を再び健康にするための薬や医療技術、つまり、治療薬、治療法、という意味です。
- I had had terrible headaches all my life, but after I stopped eating dairy products my headaches were cured.
- a: Your daughter has malaria.
b: You will be able to cure her, won't you doctor? - Do you think they'll ever find a cure for cancer?
- Although there are many ways to treat the symptoms of a cold, there is no known cure.
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