nostrum
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/ˈnɑːstrəm/
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/ˈnɒstrəm/
An idea or plan that is supposed to solve a problem but is unlikely to work.
The politician's new plan was seen as just another nostrum that would not actually fix the issue.
정치인의 새로운 계획은 실제로 문제를 해결하지 않을 또 다른 만능약으로 여겨졌습니다.
A medicine that is not made scientifically and is not very effective.
The old woman believed in the power of her homemade nostrums, but her doctor warned her against using them.
그 노인은 그녀가 만든 만능약의 힘을 믿었지만, 그녀의 의사는 그녀에게 그것들을 사용하지 말라고 경고했습니다.