nostrum
- IPA[ˈnɒstrəm]
英式
- a medicine prepared by an unqualified person, especially one that is not considered effective；a scheme or remedy for bringing about some social or political reform or improvement
noun: nostrum, plural noun: nostrums
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a medicine prepared by an unqualified person, especially one that is not considered effective a charlatan who sells nostrums 同義詞
- ▪ a scheme or remedy for bringing about some social or political reform or improvement during tough times, populist nostrums gain favour 同義詞
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- IPA[ˈnästr(ə)m]
美式
- a medicine, especially one that is not considered effective, prepared by an unqualified person: a charlatan who sells nostrums
Oxford American Dictionary
