corrective
adjective
uk/kəˈrek.tɪv/us/kəˈrek.tɪv/intendedtoimproveasituation:
改正的,纠正的correctivemeasures/action纠正措施/行为
used to refer to something that isintendedtocureamedicalcondition:
(医疗)矫正的correctivesurgery矫正手术
Useful or advantageous
- advantageous
- advantageously
- all-singing
- amiss
- asset
- fecund
- foil
- fruitfully
- fruitfulness
- functionally
- gainfully
- general
- preferential
- productive
- productively
- profitable
- profitably
- wholesomeness
- win-win
- worthwhile
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Recovering from illness
corrective
noun[C]
uk/kəˈrek.tɪv/us/kəˈrek.tɪv/something thatimprovesasituation:
纠正物;矫正物,起矫正作用的东西ThisEuropeanreporton theinternetprovidesa correctivetotheusualUS-basedviews.网上的这篇欧洲报道矫正了一般以美国为基础的观点。
Synonym
restorativeold-fashioned
Becoming better
- alive
- bloom
- blossom
- bounce
- by/in leaps and boundsidiom
- come aliveidiom
- come along
- consolidate
- heal
- mendyourwaysidiom
- move on to bigger/better thingsidiom
- on the up (and up)idiom
- perk
- perk(someone)up
- rally
- shape up or ship out!idiom
- sharpen(something)up
- sharpen up your actidiom
- straighten
- straighten up