1.〈蔑〉(解决政治,社会问题等的)妙策;万应灵药
2.注册成药;秘方
3.骗人疗法;骗人特效药
1.an idea for solving a problem, especially an idea that is unlikely to be effective
2.a medicine that is unlikely to be effective, usually one prepared by someone who is not a doctor
1.It would be a "nostrum" to drive your customers away by scolding employees or quarrel with your spouse in customer's presence.
当着顾客的面斥责店员,或夫妻吵架,是赶走顾客的“妙方”。
2.There is no reason why the Baltic, as a Swedish "Mare Nostrum" , cannot become the basis of a new Northern, Protestant empire.
没有理由波罗的海,瑞典作为一个“海诺斯特姆”,不能成为根据新的北方,新教帝国。
3.It might be salutary to consider how 'mare nostrum' became part of the 20th century political vocabulary.
好好思考为什么“地中海”成为了20世纪政治词汇的一部分对你是有益的。
4.India is determined to keep China's growing navy out of the Indian Ocean, regarded by Delhi as its Mare Nostrum.
印度已下定决心要将羽翼渐丰的中国海军挡在印度洋外,毕竟印度将之视为“印度之洋”。
5.On the other side of Mare Nostrum, Europe's sovereign debt crisis spread from riotous Greece to Portugal, and then to Italy and Spain.
在地中海的另一边,欧洲主权债务危机从动荡的希腊蔓延到葡萄牙,再蔓延到意大利和西班牙。
6.Some nostrum peddled as a cure for unemployment.
鼓吹可解决失业问题的妙策。
7.There is no simple nostrum for political and social evils.
译对付政治和社会罪恶没有简单的妙方。
8.Ever since 1945, the North Pacific has been pretty much America's "mare nostrum. "
1945年以来,北太平洋几乎一直是美国的“地中海”。