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especially because neither side won the first match or game ( Alf

re medi able /ri'miidiabl/ ad). {formal) that can be solved or cured ft t? M (ft; ft ?q 13: (ft H771 curable: remediable problems/diseases ft IS M (ft ft M; ft ip #

re med ial /ri‘mi:dial/ adj. [only before noun] 1 aimed at solving a problem, especially when this involves correcting or improving sth that has been done wrong Ihlfclft; £IIE(ft: remedial treatment (= for a medical problem) ffijf o Remedial action must be taken now. fJU # M M If ft 15:0  2 connected with

school students who are slower at learning than others (   ) #ft(ft, $S#(ft: remedial education ft

ft f 0 a remedial class ft ft $£

rem-edy /'remadi/ noun, verb

m noun [pi -ies) ~ (for/to sth) 1 a way of dealing with or improving an unpleasant or difficult situation &LJ1A ; gfc M It tb ; ft 1% H771 solution : There is no simple remedy for unemployment. A#ftMi&TM-#(ftll tk.ih'ifeo 0 There are a number of possible remedies to this problem. MTftMT#£ ft 2 a treatment or medicine to cure a disease or reduce pain that is not very serious # ; $N? ; 15 (m : a

herbal remedy 0 an excellent home remedy for sore throats 3 ~ (against sth)

(law #) a way of dealing with a problem, using the processes of the law (

H771 redress : Holding copyright provides the only legal remedy against unauthorized copying. ##l^l£Lir|i!jlLi£:

mverb (rem-ed-ies, rem-edy-ing, rem-ed-ied, rem-ed-ied)

[VN] to correct or improve sth iJfclE; ft i£; HTO

put right: to remedy a problem ISMftlS 0 This situ­ation is easily remedied. M#ff MM TftMlc

re mem ber 0-w /n‘memb0(r)/ verb (not usually used in the progressive tenses

►                SB/STH FROM THE PAST Mi65 A / ft #9 1 to have or keep

an image in your memory of an event, a person, a place, etc. from the past 0^11^2; ig#; ig^B: [VN] This is Carla. Do you remember her? MMUTMo #ig#M H%? 0 I don’t remember my first day at school. IfcBMiSss T % -*■ A ± ^ 65 'If H o O He still remembered her as the lively teenager he’d known years before, life ig fZ ft (ft M if ^JI^^'TMiiuMiRlft  O [V] As far as

I can remember, this is the third time we’ve met. f£ig# M Ji % ill M H lk & ffi 7 c 0 [V -ing] Do you remember switching the lights off before we came out? # ig # ill di 5lt i Htf A 7 ffi,? 0 I vaguely remember hearing him come in.      II ft ig#PJt 59           0 o [VN -ing] I can still

vividly remember my grandfather teaching me to play cards.         0 (formal)

I can’t remember his taking a single day off work. f^Tig ##, if M ®P fe—A ii 0 0 [V (that)] I remember (that) we used to go and see them most weekends. f£ig#fMlMA

►                 FACT/INFORMATION      fgS 2 to bring back to your mind a fact, piece of information, etc. that you knew *j| 31; ig3=2: [VN] I’m sorry—I can’t remember your name.

0 [V wh-] Can you

remember how much money we spent? fft f L 0 fZ IL ill ft T £ i ? 0 [V] You were going to help me with this. Remember?   ig#®r? o [V (that)]

Remember that we’re going out tonight.

$t±.W ih io 3 [V (that)] to keep an important fact in your mind ig ft; IE • • • T ig It 7': Remember (that) you may feel sleepy after taking the pills, ig ft , feTiii £5 ftzfe , h ft p IE ® o 0 [VN (that)] It should be remembered that the majority of accidents happen in the home.

►                STH YOU HAVE TO DO ##7 ft 4 to not forget to do sth; to actually do what you have to do ig # , ft (ft it ) ; ^tjftit ( ift^Mlftft ) : [V to inf] Remember to call me when you arrive! ft 59 7 7Jft$9S7 ftif!

0 [VN] Did you remember your homework (= to bring it)? ftigi##!CJiftik7<%? CSSa Notice the difference between remember doing sth and remember to do

sth: I remember posting the letter means ‘I have an image in my memory of doing it’; I remembered to post the letter means ‘I didn’t forget to do it.’ ft j§: remember doing sth ft remember to do sth ft fsj (ft K £9: I remember posting the letter Dfgl, “ f$ ig % fE ft ir ft ft 7 ” ;

►                remember to post the letter (ft M S II “ IL M ft -ft ig H mt” o

►                  IN PRAYERS 5 [VN] to think about sb with respect,

especially when saying a prayer £g & ; M 17 ; S -ft H771 commemorate : a church service to remember the war dead

►                  GIVE PRESENT MIL 6 [VN] to give money, a present, etc.

to sb/sth tp ■■■   ( icIL on ^ ) : My aunt always

remembers my birthday (= by sending a card or present).

^ ft ^ ft 0 ^ i it k IL o o His grandfather remembered him (= left him money) in his will,

Mit^iST7^o

FTTm be re membered for sth | be re membered as

sth to be famous or known for a particular thing that you have done in the past            $ W

) : He is best remembered as the man who brought jazz to England.            Ad

idii;tTj re’member me to sb (especially BrE) used to ask sb to give your good wishes to sb else

Remember me to your parents. ft$s[ftft(ft5£

re mem brance /ri'membrans/ noun 1 [U] the act or process of remembering an event in the past or a person who is dead £gft; ig fZ-; 0 tZ: A service was held in remembrance of local soldiers killed in the war.

7£gftfMo O a remembrance service          o (formal) He smiled at the remembrance

of their first kiss, ft II ® 7 ft ill ft , M fh 7 M % „

►                [C] (formal) an object that causes you to remember sb/

sth; a memory of sb/sth £g ft m; ffift#/;        ^ lx ig IZ:

The cenotaph stands as a remembrance of those killed during the war.

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Re membrance 'Sunday (also Re membrance Day) noun the Sunday nearest to the 11 November on which those killed in war, especially the wars of 1914-18 and 1939-45, are remembered in ceremonies and church services in Britain and some other countries (ftt#±£g

ftB (    11 n 11 b(fti^Ao

1914 M 1918 ftft 1939 M 1945

see also Memorial Day, Veterans Day re-mind O-w /ri'maind/ verb ~ sb (about/of sth) to help sb remember sth, especially sth important that they must do MB!;          [VN] I’m

sorry, I’ve forgotten your name. Can you remind me? M Hcft7ftlft#¥o            oThat

(= what you have just said, done, etc.) reminds me, I must get some cash.        t

0 ‘You need to finish that essay.’ ‘Don’t remind me (= I don’t want to think about it).’ “ftfl^J^lijlli&fto “ M H1© ! ” 0 ‘Don’t forget the camera. ’ ‘Remind me about it nearer the time.’  7#101/1-0 ”

To' ” 0 [VN to inf] Remind me to phone Alan before I go out.      ft Aft  o [VN

(that)] Passengers are reminded (that) no smoking is allowed on this train. M ft ill if ftH, TiA^J70lL®. /0 0 0 [VN wh-] Can someone remind me what I should do next?      o m speech]

You had an accident,’ he reminded her. iEHHMil: “/ftdlM-'^<;^7o1,”     re'mind sb of sb/sth if

sb/sth reminds you of sb/sth else, they make you remember or think about the other person, place, thing, etc. because they are similar in some way (,Mfti#jA,     ) : You remind me of your

father when you say that, ft MM# (ft if, fs&ILLS^7 ft (ftXflo 0 That smell reminds me of France. MIS ft 5^^

re-mind-er /ri'maind0(r)/ noun 1 ~ (of sb/sth) | ~ (that ...) something that makes you think about or remember sb/sth, that you have forgotten or would like to forget 3l^0fZ&ili:!$J; ^BIA^Ttl: The sheer size of the cathedral is a constant reminder of the power of religion.