| 单词 | poultice |
| 释义 | poultice noun[C] uk/ˈpəʊl.tɪs/us/ˈpoʊl.t̬ɪs/apieceofclothcoveredwith athick, oftenwarmsubstance,wrappedaround aninjurytoreducepainorswelling 膏药Medical dressings, supports & devices
Examplesofpoulticepoultice He used bed rest, bleeding, poultices and 'blisters' as well as a variety of potions. From theCambridge English Corpus I am not one of those in favour of providing palliatives or poultices for problems. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is like poulticing a mortifying limb, instead of really getting to the cause of the disease. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is almost thepoulticeof the economic system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In the past, we have fallen into the trap of throwing money at problems and of putting poultices on them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I came to the conclusion that pneumonia was developing and my wife immediately applied hot poultices to him. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We have had financial bleedings, industrial purgings, legislative poultices. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Every now and again apoulticehas been applied, but the sickness has never been fully dealt with. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 My earliest recollection of linseed is that it was the main ingredient of apoulticewhich was supposed to cure all ills. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I did not hear the properties of linseed for poultices mentioned amongst the uses to which it is now put. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We all know that a medicine is often given to a patient to act purely as a mentalpoultice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 On this matter we are tired of sticking plaster and poultices, and we want something far more drastic. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe, as he does, that throwing money at problems is like putting poultices on wounds. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It can be used as apoultice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Had it been the other way round we should have had hot and cold poultices applied all over the economy and all sorts of things tried to remedy the position. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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