remedy

治療薬、療法

回復を助けたり、病気による痛みを和らげたりする薬や治療法。

やさしい英語で： A medicine or treatment that helps you get better or makes an illness less painful.

• She tried a herbal remedy for her cough.
• This remedy helped me sleep when I had a cold.
• Are there any effective remedies for these symptoms?

使い方： remedy for something (Honey is a common home remedy for a sore throat.)

類義語： treatment, medicine, cure

よく使う表現： home remedy, herbal remedy, remedy for something

解決策、対策

問題を解決したり、悪い影響を防いだりするもの。

やさしい英語で： Something that corrects a problem or prevents its bad effects.

• There is no easy remedy for this problem.
• The committee proposed several remedies for unfair treatment.
• Would better training provide a remedy for these repeated mistakes?

使い方： remedy for something (We need a remedy for the housing shortage.)

類義語： solution, fix

よく使う表現： effective remedy, remedy for something, find a remedy

改善する、是正する

問題を直したり、悪い状況をよくしたりする。

やさしい英語で： To correct a problem or make a bad situation better.

• We must remedy this problem quickly.
• New staff helped remedy the shortage.
• The company has taken steps to remedy the error.

類義語： fix, correct, put right, rectify

よく使う表現： remedy a problem, remedy the situation, remedy a defect