单词 | treat |
释义 | treat —treat /triːt/ noun (PAY FOR) my, your, etc. treat [S]► F0 an occasion when I, you, etc. buy or pay for something for another person: » No, you paid for dinner last time - this is my treat.Thesaurus+: ↑Paying and spending moneyThesaurus+: ↑Buying and selling in generalWord Builder:–Nouns: treat, treatment, mistreatment–Adjectives: untreated–Verbs: treat, mistreatnoun [C] (SPECIAL EXPERIENCE) ► C2 a special and enjoyable occasion or experience: » We're going to Italy for the weekend - it's my birthday treat.» As a special treat, I'll take you to my favourite restaurant.Thesaurus+: ↑Pleasure and happinessThesaurus+: ↑Celebrations, parties and special occasions , ↑Specific holidays and festivalsWord Builder:–Nouns: treat, treatment, mistreatment–Adjectives: untreated–Verbs: treat, mistreatverb [T usually + adv/prep] (DEAL WITH) ↑Verb Endings for treat ► B2 to behave towards someone or deal with something in a particular way: » My parents treated us all the same when we were kids.» He treated his wife very badly.» It's wrong to treat animals as if they had no feelings.» I treat remarks like that with the contempt that they deserve.Thesaurus+: ↑Behaving, interacting and behaviourWord Builder:–Nouns: treat, treatment, mistreatment–Adjectives: untreated–Verbs: treat, mistreat• • • Extra Examples:» Many companies still treat their management staff better than their workers.» You really should treat your parents with more respect.» These men's magazines just treat women as playthings.» We try to treat our students as individuals.» All information will be treated as strictly confidential.verb [T] (GIVE MEDICAL CARE) ↑Verb Endings for treat ► B2 to use drugs, exercises, etc. to cure a person of a disease or heal an injury: » He is being treated for a rare skin disease.» Western medicine tends to treat the symptoms and not the cause.Thesaurus+: ↑Treating and caring for peopleWord Builder:–Nouns: treat, treatment, mistreatment–Adjectives: untreated–Verbs: treat, mistreat• • • Extra Examples:» The farmer called the vet out to treat a sick cow.» Laboratory tests suggest that the new drug may be used to treat cancer.» Two firefighters were treated for smoke inhalation.» At that time I worked in a small hospital where I was treating shell-shocked soldiers.» Antihistamine is often used to treat hay fever and insect bites.verb [T] (PAY FOR) ↑Verb Endings for treat ► B2 to buy or pay for something for another person: » Put your money away - I'm going to treat you (to this).» I'm going to treat myself to (= buy for myself) a new pair of sandals.Thesaurus+: ↑Buying and selling in generalThesaurus+: ↑Paying and spending moneyWord Builder:–Nouns: treat, treatment, mistreatment–Adjectives: untreated–Verbs: treat, mistreatverb [T] (PUT ON) ↑Verb Endings for treat ► F0 to put a special substance on material such as wood, cloth, metal, etc. or put it through a special process, in order to protect it from damage or decay: » The material has been treated with resin to make it waterproof.Thesaurus+: ↑Covering and adding layersThesaurus+: ↑Industrial processingWord Builder:–Nouns: treat, treatment, mistreatment–Adjectives: untreated–Verbs: treat, mistreat |
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