homeopathy

/ˌhɒmɪˈɒpəθi/ /ˌhomiˈɑpəθi/

Meanings

noun

顺势疗法，同种疗法。

A system of treating diseases with small amounts of substances which, in larger amounts, would produce the observed symptoms.

Examples :

"My grandmother uses homeopathy to treat her allergies, taking tiny doses of substances that would actually cause allergy symptoms in larger amounts. "

我的奶奶用顺势疗法治疗她的过敏症，她服用非常小剂量的、在更大剂量下反而会引起过敏症状的物质。

Related Words

grandmother noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðɚ/

奶奶，外婆

"My grandmother taught me how to bake cookies when I was a child. "

我小时候，奶奶/外婆教我怎么烤饼干。

symptoms noun

/ˈsɪmptəmz/

症状，病症，征候。

""Her symptoms, including a sore throat and runny nose, suggested she might have a cold." "

她的症状，包括喉咙痛和流鼻涕，表明她可能感冒了。

diseases noun

/dɪˈziːzɪz/

疾病，病害

"The tomato plants had some kind of disease that left their leaves splotchy and fruit withered."

这些番茄植株得了一种病，导致叶子上出现斑点，果实也枯萎了。

observed verb

/əbˈzɜːvd/ /əbˈzɝvd/

观察，观测，注意到

"From this vantage point we can observe the behavior of the animals in their natural habitat."

从这个有利位置，我们可以仔细观察动物们在自然栖息地中的行为。

allergies noun

[ˈæl.ə.dʒiz] [ˈæl.ɚ.dʒiz]

过敏，过敏症。

"My son has severe allergies to peanuts, so we always check the ingredients in his school lunch. "

我儿子对花生有严重的过敏症，所以我们总是检查他学校午餐的成分。

allergy noun

[ˈæl.ə.dʒi] [ˈæl.ɚ.dʒi]

过敏，过敏症.

"My sister has a severe allergy to peanuts, so we always check food labels carefully at restaurants. "

我妹妹对花生严重过敏，所以我们在餐厅总是仔细检查食物标签。

substances noun

/ˈsʌbstənsɪz/ /ˈsʌbstənzɪz/

物质，材料，东西。

"The science class experimented with different substances to see how they reacted to heat. "

科学课用不同的物质做实验，观察它们对热的反应。

treating verb

/ˈtɹiːtɪŋ/

谈判，洽谈

"The union representatives are currently treating with the company about better wages and benefits for the workers. "

工会代表目前正在和公司谈判，为工人争取更好的工资和福利。

system noun

/ˈsɪstəm/

系统，体系。

"There are eight planets in the solar system."

太阳系里有八颗行星。

produce verb

/pɹəˈdjuːs/ /pɹəˈdus/ /ˈpɹɒdjuːs/ /ˈpɹoʊ.dus/

生产，制造，产生

"The farmer's fields produced a bountiful harvest of tomatoes this year. "

今年农民的田地里生产了大量的西红柿。

actually adverb

/-ɪ/ /ˈæk.(t)ʃu.ə.li/

实际上，事实上。

"Actually, I had nothing to do with that incident."

实际上，那件事和我一点关系都没有。

amounts noun

/əˈmaʊnts/

总额，总量

"The amount of atmospheric pollution threatens a health crisis."

大气污染的总量正在威胁着一场健康危机。