The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.
— Voltaire  ·  Medicine

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medicine ['mɛdsn] 词频1 词根: medi
n. 医学;药物;有功效的东西，良药;
💡 medic医师+ine名词后缀 →医学，内科学
"a distinguished career in medicine"
在医学领域的辉煌生涯
近义：medicament, medicant, medication, medications, nostrums, pharmacon
patient ['peʃnt] 词频1 词根: pass
adj. 有耐性的;能容忍的; n. 患者;病人;病号;
💡 pati病+ent表示人→病人
"a drug that disposes the patient towards sleep"
使病人想睡觉的药
近义：sufferer, tolerant, inactive, indifferent, passive, submissive 反义：anxious, exasperated, annoyed
nature ['netʃɚ] 词频1 词根: 出生
n. 自然;天性;天理;类型;
💡 nat出生的+ure状态→出生状态→天性
"the adversarial nature of the two-party system"
两党制的对抗性
近义：milieu, surroundings, circumambiency, medium, ecosystem, environment
disease [dɪ'ziz] 词频1 词根: dis
n. 疾病;弊端;不安; vt. 传染;使…有病;
💡 dis(apart)+ease→疾病
"About 40% of the country's population is afflicted with the disease."
全国40%左右的人口患有这种疾病。
近义：ill, malady, illness, complaint, condition, affliction 反义：healthiness, liveness, salubrity, salutariness, sanitation, sparkle
amusing [[ə'mju:ziŋ]] 词频3
a. 有趣的, 引人发笑的
近义：jocular, pleasant, pleasurable, recreative, waggish, winsome 反义：humdrum, insipid, insufferable, irksome, irritating, lethal
cures
n. 治愈；治疗法（cure的复数形式）
近义：medicaments, medications, medicines, nostrums

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"Think for yourselves and let others enjoy the privilege to do so too."
"If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him."
"A witty saying proves nothing."
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🏷 更多「Medicine」名言

"[Medicine is] a collection of uncertain prescriptions the results of which, taken collectively, are more fatal than useful to mankind."
— Napoleon Bonaparte
"Half of the modern drugs could well be thrown out of the window, except that the birds might eat them."
— Dr. Martin Henry Fischer
"Don't live in a town where there are no doctors."
— Jewish Proverb
"Let's not kid ourselves. Whatever we diagnose, most patients, if they don't die, get well by themselves. Our job is mainly to try to make them feel better; do no harm."
— Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider
"One has a greater sense of intellectual degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience."
— Alice James
"Orthodox medicine has not found an answer to your complaint. However, luckily for you, I happen to be a quack."
— Richter cartoon caption
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