| 单词 | treat |
| 释义 | treat (triːt ) Word forms: treats , treating , treated 1. verb B2 If you treat someone or something in a particular way, you behave towards them or deal with them in that way. Artie treated most women with indifference. [VERB noun + with] Police say they're treating it as a case of attempted murder. [VERB noun + as] He felt the press had never treated him fairly. [VERB noun adverb] The issues should be treated separately. [VERB noun adverb] Synonyms: behave towards, deal with, handle, act towards 2. verb B2 When a doctor or nurse treats a patient or an illness, he or she tries to make the patient well again. Doctors treated her with aspirin. [VERB noun + with] The boy was treated for a minor head wound. [VERB noun + for] An experienced nurse treats all minor injuries. [VERB noun] Synonyms: take care of, minister to, attend to, give medical treatment to 3. verb B2 If something is treated with a particular substance, the substance is put onto or into it in order to clean it, to protect it, or to give it special properties. About 70% of the cocoa acreage is treated with insecticide. [be VERB-ed + with] It was many years before the city began to treat its sewage. [VERB noun] Synonyms: prime, cover, process, prepare 4. verb B2 If you treat someone to something special which they will enjoy, you buy it or arrange it for them. She was always treating him to ice cream. [VERB noun + to] Tomorrow I'll treat myself to a day's gardening. [VERB pronoun-reflexive + to] If you want to treat yourself, the Malta Hilton offers high international standards. [VERB pronoun-reflexive] Synonyms: provide, give, buy, stand [informal] 5. countable noun If you give someone a treat, you buy or arrange something special for them which they will enjoy. Lettie had never yet failed to return from town without some special treat for him. [+ for] Synonyms: present, gift, luxury, indulgence 6. singular noun If you say that something is your treat, you mean that you are paying for it as a treat for someone else. [spoken] 7. a treat phrase If you say, for example, that something looks or works a treat, you mean that it looks very good or works very well. [British, informal] The first part of the plan works a treat. The apricots would go down a treat. 8. to treat someone like dirt phrase If you say that someone treats you like dirt, you are angry with them because you think that they treat you unfairly and with no respect. [disapproval] People think they can treat me like dirt! Idioms: treat someone with kid gloves to treat someone very carefully, for example because they are very important or because they are easily upset Mr Sarbutts was treated as a VIP. Everybody was treating him with kid gloves. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collocations: treat a victim Back then they just didn't know how to treat a victim of crime. The Sun I had to treat the victims, the youngest of whom was 8 years old. Times, Sunday Times People who have nothing in common band together to treat the victims and fight the epidemic by improving hygiene. Times,Sunday Times The judge who sentenced the men said that they treated their victims as 'worthless and beyond all respect'. Times, Sunday Times Why did ambulances and paramedics take so long to treat the victims? Times, Sunday Times Always trim affected areas back to healthy wood and treat any wounds with wound paint. The Sun He was closing in, attempting to treat the wound with fiction. Times, Sunday Times They could have come from an underground hospital used by the rebel fighters to treat their wounded. Times, Sunday Times Medics treating the wounded are hunted by government-backed militias. Times, Sunday Times We just treated the wounded as they came to us. Times, Sunday Times He, for his part, was easily cast down when he felt misunderstood or treated unfairly by others. Times, Sunday Times Payday lenders are to be investigated after a sweep of their websites found evidence that vulnerable borrowers were being treated unfairly. Times, Sunday Times All we wanted was a level playing field, for tennis not to be treated unfairly. Times, Sunday Times Only a fool thinks you cannot simultaneously support the police and listen to those who think they've been treated unfairly. Christianity Today Re-creating a credit agreement rather than producing the original has clear potential for customers to be treated unfairly, even if accidentally. Times, Sunday Times It wasn't just the crooks who were treated unjustly. The Sun You make it sound as though you've been treated unjustly. Times, Sunday Times He helped prisoners when he felt they had been treated unjustly. Times,Sunday Times A sense that they have been treated unjustly might add purpose to their tough assignment. Times, Sunday Times They are treated unjustly and are not fairly rewarded. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The products and packaging are hardworking and a visual treat in the bathroom. Times,Sunday Times I like to keep it wild, bold, beautiful and always as striking as possible to really give the audience a visual treat. The Sun I know graphics aren't everything but the art direction, character animation and level of design make this a visual treat. The Sun She worked with a graphic artist to turn the language into a visual treat, breaking the characters down and using illustrations to make them easier to remember. Times, Sunday Times The 20-minute trip was great fun and the turquoise waters a visual treat. The Sun Translations: Chinese: 款待, 款待 Japanese: 歓待, 扱う |
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