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therapeutically

UK //ˌθer.əˈpjuː.tɪ.kəl.i//US //ˌθer.əˈpjuː.t̬ɪ.kəl.i//

词源

源自希腊语 therapeutikos(治疗的),经由拉丁语 therapeuticus 进入英语,-ally 为副词后缀。

adverb

❶ 以治疗为目的或方式,指通过医疗手段或心理干预来改善健康或缓解症状。

“The drug is used therapeutically to reduce inflammation.”

(这种药物用于治疗性减轻炎症。)

“Massage can be applied therapeutically to relieve muscle tension.”

(按摩可以治疗性地用于缓解肌肉紧张。)

❶ 在心理或情感层面具有治愈效果,指通过非药物方式促进心理健康。

“Writing diaries can work therapeutically for some people.”

(写日记对某些人具有心理疗愈作用。)

“Gardening is known to act therapeutically on mood.”

(众所周知,园艺对情绪有治疗作用。)

同义词:medicinally, curatively, healingly

常见短语

therapeutically effective — 指某种治疗方法或药物确实能产生预期的治疗效果。

“This dosage was found to be therapeutically effective in 80% of patients.”

(发现这个剂量对80%的患者具有治疗效果。)

therapeutically beneficial — 描述某种干预手段对健康或康复过程有帮助。

“Regular exercise is therapeutically beneficial for heart health.”

(定期锻炼对心脏健康具有治疗益处。)