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Band-Aid
Band-Aid (bănd′ād′) A trademark for an adhesive bandage with a gauze pad in the center, employed to protect minor wounds. This trademark sometimes occurs in print in figurative uses: "True welfare reform is being bypassed for Band-Aid solutions" (Los Angeles Times)."These measures are mere Band-Aids" (U.S. News & World Report).Band-Aid (ˈbændˌeɪd) n1. (Medicine) trademark a gauze surgical dressing backed by adhesive tape2. (sometimes not capitals) informal something that provides a temporary solution to a problemBand-Aid (ˈbændˌeɪd) 1. Trademark. an adhesive bandage with a gauze pad in the center, used to cover minor abrasions and cuts. n. 2. (often l.c.) a makeshift, limited, or temporary aid or solution. TranslationsBand-Aid® (ˈband eid) noun (American) (a piece of) sticking plaster with a dressing used to cover a wound etc. You should put a Band-Aid on that cut. OK繃 （商标）邦迪创可贴 Band-Aid → 创可贴zhCN, 弹性绷带zhCN, 邦迪zhCNBand-Aid
Band-AidA quick and usually ineffective solution to a problem that only addresses the symptom and not the root cause. Refers to the trademark for a brand of adhesive bandages. Primarily heard in US. Lowering educational standards in schools may increase graduation rates, but it does little more than slap a Band-Aid on a much deeper problem.Band-Aid
Band-Aid (bănd′ād′) A trademark for an adhesive bandage with a gauze pad in the center, employed to protect minor wounds. This trademark sometimes occurs in print in figurative uses: "True welfare reform is being bypassed for Band-Aid solutions" (Los Angeles Times)."These measures are mere Band-Aids" (U.S. News & World Report).A trademark for a brand of bandages that has become a genericised term for any sterile adhesive plastic strip/gauze combination used to cover minor cuts or abrasions
Vox populi adjective Referring to a temporary solution for a problem that is best addressed elsewhere
Military medicine noun A popular term for a medical corpsman |