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cured 音標拼音: [kj'ʊrd] cured adj 1: freed from illness or injury; " the patient appears cured"; " the incision is healed"; " appears to be entirely recovered"; " when the recovered patient tries to remember what occurred during his delirium"- Normon Cameron [ synonym: { cured}, { healed}, { recovered}] 2: ( used of rubber) treated by a chemical or physical process to improve its properties ( hardness and strength and odor and elasticity) [ synonym: { cured}, { vulcanized}, { vulcanised}] 3: ( used of concrete or mortar) kept moist to assist the hardening 4: ( used of hay e. g.) allowed to dry 5: ( used especially of meat) cured in brine [ synonym: { corned}, { cured}] 6: ( used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process (` aged' is pronounced as one syllable) [ synonym: { aged}, { cured}] Cure \ Cure\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Cured} ( k[= u] rd); p. pr. & vb. n. { Curing}.] [ OF. curer to take care, to heal, F., only, to cleanse, L. curare to take care, to heal, fr. cura. See { Cure},.] 1. To heal; to restore to health, soundness, or sanity; to make well; -- said of a patient. [ 1913 Webster] The child was cured from that very hour. -- Matt. xvii. 18. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To subdue or remove by remedial means; to remedy; to remove; to heal; -- said of a malady. [ 1913 Webster] To cure this deadly grief. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] Then he called his twelve disciples together, and gave them power . . . to cure diseases. -- Luke ix. 1. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To set free from ( something injurious or blameworthy), as from a bad habit. [ 1913 Webster] I never knew any man cured of inattention. -- Swift. [ 1913 Webster] 4. To prepare for preservation or permanent keeping; to preserve, as by drying, salting, etc.; as, to cure beef or fish; to cure hay. [ 1913 Webster]
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