appliancen. 1. medicinal application,treatment,remedy 医疗,治疗,药物。 △H.VIII.1.1.124: “Ask God for temper-ance. that's the appliance only/Which your diseaserequires.”请求上帝赐给你自我克制吧,这是你的病所需要的惟一药方。 △Ham.4.3.9: “Diseases desperate grownBy desperate appliance are relieved,” i.e.Desperatesicknesses must have desperate remedies; desperatesituations call for desperate measures. 病来得危急,一定得使用猛剂才能治疗。 2. device,apparatus装置,设备。 △2H.IV.3.1.29:“With all appliances and means to boot,”此外还具有一切的设备和措施。 appliance[əˈplaiəns]n.工具,器具 ◇appliance industry器械工业 appliance outlet电源插口household (electric) appliance家用电器 |