英语词汇“nostrum”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

nostrumnos‧trum /ˈnɒstrəm $ ˈnɑː-/ noun [countable] formal

WORD ORIGINnostrum

Origin:

1600-1700 Latin nostrum ‘something of ours’

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

But he is critical, too, of some liberal notions and nostrums about migration, refugees and asylum seekers.
Despite its flaws, politicians find this nostrum beguiling, since the costs are hidden from the public.
Praise of public wealth can face down the Tory nostrum that we each spend our own money better than the Government does.
The danger apprehended that quack nostrums in public policy can be forced upon the voters by demagogues is demonstrably nonexistent.
The doctor's nostrums were as likely to hasten death as delay it.
The old planners, with their Keynesian nostrums, were isolated.
These two forms of dissent coalesced in the demand for a stronger approach to the Tory nostrum of tariff reform.

an idea that someone thinks will solve a problem easily, but will probably not help at all:

an economic nostrum

单词	nostrum
释义	nostrumnos‧trum /ˈnɒstrəm $ ˈnɑː-/ noun [countable] formal Word Origin WORD ORIGINnostrum Origin: 1600-1700 Latin nostrum ‘something of ours’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS But he is critical, too, of some liberal notions and nostrums about migration, refugees and asylum seekers. Despite its flaws, politicians find this nostrum beguiling, since the costs are hidden from the public. Praise of public wealth can face down the Tory nostrum that we each spend our own money better than the Government does. The danger apprehended that quack nostrums in public policy can be forced upon the voters by demagogues is demonstrably nonexistent. The doctor's nostrums were as likely to hasten death as delay it. The old planners, with their Keynesian nostrums, were isolated. These two forms of dissent coalesced in the demand for a stronger approach to the Tory nostrum of tariff reform. an idea that someone thinks will solve a problem easily, but will probably not help at all: an economic nostrum
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