单词 | Band-Aid |
释义 | Band-Aid /band"ayd'/ 1. Trademark. a brand of adhesive bandage with a gauze pad in the center, used to cover minor abrasions and cuts. n. 2. (often l.c.) Informal. a makeshift, limited, or temporary aid or solution that does not satisfy the basic or long-range need: The proposed reform isn't thorough enough to be more than just a band-aid. adj. 3. (often l.c.) Informal. serving as a makeshift, limited, or temporary aid or solution: band-aid measures to solve a complex problem. [1965-70 for defs. 2, 3] |
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