NOSTRUM - Định nghĩa trong Từ điển tiếng Anh
nostrum (noun)
/ˈnɑːstrəm/
Giải nghĩa:
A suggested solution for a problem, especially one that is not very likely to be successful.
Ví dụ:
His simplistic nostrum for dealing with unemployment is to cut taxes.
nostrum (noun)
/ˈnɑːstrəm/
Giải nghĩa:
A medicine, especially one that is not considered effective, prepared by an unqualified person.
Ví dụ:
He tried a variety of nostrums but his cough did not go away.
Cách sử dụng
The word 'nostrum' refers to a remedy or medicine that someone claims will cure an illness, but it has not been scientifically proven to work. It is often used in a negative way to describe a bogus or fraudulent cure for a health problem. You might hear the word used in phrases like "snake oil salesman's nostrum" or "the latest fad diet nostrum." In everyday conversation, the word 'nostrum' is not commonly used, but it may come up in discussions about alternative medicine or health scams.
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