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salve

/sælv/

Meanings
noun

药膏，软膏。

An ointment, cream, or balm with soothing, healing, or calming effects.

Examples :

"After his scraped knee, my son used a soothing salve to help it heal. "
儿子擦破膝盖后，用了有舒缓效果的药膏帮助伤口愈合。
medicine substance
verb

自圆其说，掩饰，辩解

To save (the appearances or the phenomena); to explain (a celestial phenomenon); to account for (the apparent motions of the celestial bodies).

Examples :

"The student used a complex mathematical model to salve the seemingly contradictory data points collected during the experiment, explaining how they could all be part of the same phenomenon. "
这位学生用一个复杂的数学模型来自圆其说地解释实验中收集到的看似矛盾的数据点，说明它们如何能成为同一现象的一部分。
astronomy science theory

Related Words

Illustration applications

applications noun

/ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃənz/

应用，运用，施用。

"The application of this cream should reduce the swelling."

把这种药膏敷上去应该能减轻肿胀。

Illustration medicaments

medicaments noun

/məˈdɪkəmənts/

药物，药品

"The doctor prescribed several medicaments to help control her high blood pressure. "

医生开了几种药物来帮助控制她的高血压。

Illustration effectively

effectively adverb

/ɪˈfɛktɪvli/ /əˈfɛktɪvli/

有效地，高效地，卓有成效地。

"The teacher effectively explained the complex math problem, making it easier for the students to understand. "

老师有效地讲解了这道复杂的数学题，让学生们更容易理解。

Illustration phenomenon

phenomenon noun

/fɪˈnɒmənɒn/ /fɪˈnɑmənɑn/

现象，表象

"The sudden increase in student absences is a noticeable phenomenon. "

学生突然旷课人数的增加是一个值得注意的现象。

Illustration accidentally

accidentally adverb

/ˌæksəˈdɛnt(ə)li/

偶然地，意外地

"He discovered penicillin largely accidentally."

他发现青霉素，很大程度上是偶然发生的。

Illustration appearances

appearances noun

/əˈpɪrənsɪz/ /əˈpɪərənsɪz/

出现，亮相

"His sudden appearance surprised me."

他突然的出现让我感到惊讶。

Illustration reputation

reputation noun

/ˌɹɛpjʊˈteɪʃən/

名声，名誉

"My sister's reputation for being organized helped her excel in school. "

我妹妹因为以做事有条理而出名，这让她在学校里表现出色。

Illustration contradictory

contradictory noun

/ˌkɑntɹəˈdɪktəɹi/ /ˌkɒntɹəˈdɪkt(ə)ɹi/

矛盾，对立面

"The politician's statements about lowering taxes and increasing government spending were a clear contradictory. "

这位政客关于降低税收和增加政府开支的说法，明显是自相矛盾的。

Illustration contradiction

contradiction noun

/ˌkɒntɹəˈdɪkʃən/ /ˌkɑːntɹəˈdɪkʃən/

矛盾，自相矛盾

"His contradiction of the proposal was very interesting."

他对这个提议的反驳很有意思。

Illustration explanation

explanation noun

/ˌɛkspləˈneɪʃən/

解释，说明。

"The explanation was long and drawn-out."

那个解释又长又拖沓。

Illustration complicated

complicated verb

/ˈkɒmplɪkeɪtɪd/ /ˈkɑmplɪkeɪtɪd/

使复杂化，弄复杂。

"The teacher complicated the math problem by adding several extra steps. "

老师把数学题弄复杂了，多加了好几个步骤。

Illustration mathematical

mathematical adjective

/ˌmæθəˈmætɪkəl/

数学的，算学的

"a mathematical problem"

一个数学问题