Definition of heal in English:

heal

verb hiːlhil

[with object]

1Cause (a wound, injury, or person) to become sound or healthy again.
（人，治疗）治好，使痊愈，使康复
his concern is to heal sick people
他关心的是治好病人。
Example sentencesExamples
- But I say to you, there is no Democratic or Republican way to heal a sick child.
- The Jesus who heals the sick people is by no means described as someone who fulfils a pre-established programme.
- She gently ran her hand over the injury, using her power to heal the wound.
- It restored a downed Warrior to a minimum level of health and energy, and healed any physical injuries.
- The disciples aren't able to heal a lad who is suffering from what sounds like epileptic seizures.
- He soon gained a reputation as a man who could heal sick people.
- Although he does not prescribe medicines, he plays a significant and positive role in healing sick people.
- She begs Jesus to heal her daughter, but it sounds as if he doesn't have time for her.
- But when I was bitten, while picking some herbs to heal a sick friend, they made me one of their Elders.
- The Guru helped to heal many sick people, naturally coming in contact with so many people every day, the Guru was also infected and taken seriously ill.
- She also developed a skill for healing people by using flowers and herbs.
- We have time to rest and recover and heal our injuries.
- We now have six days to rest, recover and heal the injuries.
- There was no harm in trying to heal a sick man who wanted to get better.
- It will probably take a while for him to recover his strength and heal his wounds.
- Pulses of ultrasound are also sometimes used as a treatment for conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and to heal fractures and wounds.
- What a patient weighs on a scale does not adequately represent his or her health or ability to heal a wound.
- We believe that recovery is a process that heals the whole person therefore, we take a holistic approach to treatment.
- She was severely wounded and he couldn't heal her with what little training he had had.
- He healed another sick woman and brought one back to life.
Synonyms
make better, make well, cure, treat successfully, restore to health, get someone back on their feet, put someone on the road to recovery
make good, mend, remedy, restore
curative, therapeutic, medicinal, remedial, curing, corrective, reparative
restorative, tonic, health-giving, healthful, beneficial, salubrious
rare sanative, analeptic, iatric
1. 1.1no object Become sound or healthy again.
  恢复，复原，康复
  the bullet wounds had healed
  Example sentencesExamples
  You can make yourself more balanced and well-rounded by dabbling in these other areas while your knee heals.
  And it has nothing to do with how the little tear in his knee heals.
  He could return if he takes the veterans' minimum deal, his troublesome knee heals and there is a need after the club explores other options.
  The round caused him to stagger back slightly, but the wound simply healed and the bullet was pushed out.
  It's very hard to tell, I suppose it comes down to how successful the surgery is and how quickly the knee heals.
  With the knee protected in a knee brace, a partial tear of the tendon can heal within several weeks.
  I'm usually so active and independent but now I'll be house bound until my arm heals.
  He wasn't sure if the bullet wound had healed yet, but he was hoping it had.
  The people - the people I've known who have had to deal with this, they've had to struggle against the way in which the amputation took place, the way in which it heals.
  I think we'd better get that bullet out of your shoulder before it heals.
  Consequently when the wound in his hand healed Albert volunteered to re-enter the fray and returned to the Western Front with the Machine Gun Corps.
  Fortunately, once a sufferer finds out what is wrong with them and sticks to a gluten-free diet, the intestine can heal and good health returns.
  The girl's legs are usually bound together from ankle to knee until the wound has healed, which may take anything up to 40 days.
  His hand healed and it gave his knee extra time to rest as well, and last night against the Hornets it showed.
  The bullet wounds had healed, but the vaccine hurt his head to the extent that he felt like throwing up.
  Hours of surgery and several months of rehab later, the knee wasn't healing well.
  Her cheek and teeth had healed, but she couldn't dig the bullet out of her leg.
  Understanding what you're up against as you heal and adopting healthy coping strategies will help get you there.
  When that joint heals, he'll get a new right knee.
  You know you're going to heal and hey look at that, that blood is good and red and healthy isn't it so you're going to heal very quickly.
  Synonyms
  get better, get well, be cured, become healthy, recover, mend, be on the mend, improve, show improvement, be restored
2. 1.2 Alleviate (a person's distress or anguish)
  减轻（痛苦）
  time can heal the pain of grief
  Example sentencesExamples
  It is an attempt to heal the pain of families torn apart by the Korean War 50 years ago.
  I was adorned with condolences and words of pity and sorrow, but no words could heal the pain in my heart.
  She teaches me that healing my own pain doesn't mean losing sight of the pain of others.
  By our love, and only by our love for one another, are we going to be able to approach God and to heal pain.
  Thirdly, we should do what will go a long way to heal the agony of the Hindus.
  He had healed her body, but no one could heal the pain in her heart.
  Such phrases and the music had helped her to recognize again that the one whose birth we celebrate is none other than the one who bears our sorrows and heals our pain.
  They sniff glue to heal the pain of homelessness and numb the fear of police abuse.
  The young woman was crying so deeply that no kind words or gentle touches would heal the pain.
  ‘Time heals all pain,’ she said, shortly, because she prefers keeping her private life out of the public eye.
  I know that time will heal my pain, but how will I ever be able to trust him again?
  There are architects in our time, however, who evoke healing experiences of time.
  For many Muslims, it has been a haven where they could come to heal the traumas and persecution they experienced in their home countries.
  Love, and the expression of it, is a medicine to heal the pain of oppression, hatred, lovelessness and colonization.
  From now until I die, I will be nothing more to my pride than a means to heal pain and agony.
  Looking at my siblings, who had been separated for 38 years, I wondered if time would heal the pain we all shared.
  Time healed my pain and your mother's… gave us the ability to understand that what we had done was for the best.
  If I could use God's love to help me heal my own pain, maybe I would grow too.
  Of course, his wife will also be pregnant because that obviously will heal the psychological torment and guilt John feels over the loss of his son.
  Tender loving care helps to heal the mental trauma caused by a lifetime of pain and confinement.
  Synonyms
  alleviate, assuage, palliate, relieve, ameliorate, ease, help, soften, lessen, mitigate, attenuate, allay, salve
3. 1.3 Correct or put right (an undesirable situation)
  纠正，使恢复正常
  the rift between them was never really healed
  他们之间的嫌隙从来没有真正弥合过。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Their departure will allow two new people the opportunity to attempt to heal the sluggish economy.
  Liu also reiterated the need for China and Japan to continue talks to heal their rift over bilateral history.
  Enlargement is more than just an historic opportunity to heal the post-war division of Europe.
  Now, the June meeting marks another chance to start healing half a century of brotherly hatred.
  Would a Truth and Reconciliation Commission help to heal the racial divide in Bermuda?
  But Foot was seen as a conciliator, who would heal divisions in the party.
  Last week's EU summit should have been an ideal opportunity to heal rifts after the trauma of the ‘No’ votes.
  The tragedy offers an opportunity to heal the rift between the United States and the UN and bridge the Atlantic divide.
  I think a number of us are really encouraged to go back and really work with the people, and help to heal the situation.
  Synonyms
  put right, set right, put to rights, repair, remedy, resolve, correct, settle, make good, patch up, soothe, conciliate, reconcile, harmonize

Derivatives

healable

adjective

Nearly an hour later, Mother had bound up his cut and pronounced it healable.
Example sentencesExamples
- This case of epilepsy is healable in almost all cases by my healing method.
- The dynamic nature of these supramolecular materials offers the possibility of creating healable films and coatings.
- After saying all of the above, eczema, just like every other blood disorder and disease, is one hundred percent healable and reversible and I have helped countless individuals heal from it.
- Aren't we looking at divisions that are simply not healable because a bunch of people go to the polls?

Origin

Old English hǣlan (in the sense 'restore to sound health'), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch heelen and German heilen, also to whole.

Rhymes

allele, anele, anneal, appeal, Bastille, Beale, Castile, chenille, cochineal, cockatiel, conceal, congeal, creel, deal, eel, Emile, feel, freewheel, genteel, Guayaquil, heel, he'll, keel, Kiel, kneel, leal, Lille, Lucille, manchineel, meal, misdeal, Neil, O'Neill, ordeal, peal, peel, reel, schlemiel, seal, seel, she'll, spiel, squeal, steal, steel, Steele, teal, underseal, veal, weal, we'll, wheel, zeal

Definition of heal in US English:

heal

verbhēlhil

[with object]

1(of a person or treatment) cause (a wound, injury, or person) to become sound or healthy again.
（人，治疗）治好，使痊愈，使康复
his concern is to heal sick people
他关心的是治好病人。
Example sentencesExamples
- We have time to rest and recover and heal our injuries.
- She begs Jesus to heal her daughter, but it sounds as if he doesn't have time for her.
- The Jesus who heals the sick people is by no means described as someone who fulfils a pre-established programme.
- He healed another sick woman and brought one back to life.
- The disciples aren't able to heal a lad who is suffering from what sounds like epileptic seizures.
- We now have six days to rest, recover and heal the injuries.
- But when I was bitten, while picking some herbs to heal a sick friend, they made me one of their Elders.
- It will probably take a while for him to recover his strength and heal his wounds.
- Pulses of ultrasound are also sometimes used as a treatment for conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and to heal fractures and wounds.
- We believe that recovery is a process that heals the whole person therefore, we take a holistic approach to treatment.
- He soon gained a reputation as a man who could heal sick people.
- It restored a downed Warrior to a minimum level of health and energy, and healed any physical injuries.
- Although he does not prescribe medicines, he plays a significant and positive role in healing sick people.
- She gently ran her hand over the injury, using her power to heal the wound.
- She also developed a skill for healing people by using flowers and herbs.
- But I say to you, there is no Democratic or Republican way to heal a sick child.
- There was no harm in trying to heal a sick man who wanted to get better.
- What a patient weighs on a scale does not adequately represent his or her health or ability to heal a wound.
- She was severely wounded and he couldn't heal her with what little training he had had.
- The Guru helped to heal many sick people, naturally coming in contact with so many people every day, the Guru was also infected and taken seriously ill.
Synonyms
make better, make well, cure, treat successfully, restore to health, get someone back on their feet, put someone on the road to recovery
curative, therapeutic, medicinal, remedial, curing, corrective, reparative
1. 1.1no object Become sound or healthy again.
  恢复，复原，康复
  he would have to wait until his knee had healed
  他得等到膝盖恢复好。
  Example sentencesExamples
  He wasn't sure if the bullet wound had healed yet, but he was hoping it had.
  Consequently when the wound in his hand healed Albert volunteered to re-enter the fray and returned to the Western Front with the Machine Gun Corps.
  Hours of surgery and several months of rehab later, the knee wasn't healing well.
  I think we'd better get that bullet out of your shoulder before it heals.
  Her cheek and teeth had healed, but she couldn't dig the bullet out of her leg.
  I'm usually so active and independent but now I'll be house bound until my arm heals.
  The people - the people I've known who have had to deal with this, they've had to struggle against the way in which the amputation took place, the way in which it heals.
  His hand healed and it gave his knee extra time to rest as well, and last night against the Hornets it showed.
  Fortunately, once a sufferer finds out what is wrong with them and sticks to a gluten-free diet, the intestine can heal and good health returns.
  When that joint heals, he'll get a new right knee.
  The bullet wounds had healed, but the vaccine hurt his head to the extent that he felt like throwing up.
  He could return if he takes the veterans' minimum deal, his troublesome knee heals and there is a need after the club explores other options.
  With the knee protected in a knee brace, a partial tear of the tendon can heal within several weeks.
  You know you're going to heal and hey look at that, that blood is good and red and healthy isn't it so you're going to heal very quickly.
  And it has nothing to do with how the little tear in his knee heals.
  It's very hard to tell, I suppose it comes down to how successful the surgery is and how quickly the knee heals.
  Understanding what you're up against as you heal and adopting healthy coping strategies will help get you there.
  The round caused him to stagger back slightly, but the wound simply healed and the bullet was pushed out.
  The girl's legs are usually bound together from ankle to knee until the wound has healed, which may take anything up to 40 days.
  You can make yourself more balanced and well-rounded by dabbling in these other areas while your knee heals.
  Synonyms
  get better, get well, be cured, become healthy, recover, mend, be on the mend, improve, show improvement, be restored
2. 1.2 Alleviate (a person's distress or anguish)
  减轻（痛苦）
  time can heal the pain of grief
  Example sentencesExamples
  He had healed her body, but no one could heal the pain in her heart.
  I was adorned with condolences and words of pity and sorrow, but no words could heal the pain in my heart.
  Such phrases and the music had helped her to recognize again that the one whose birth we celebrate is none other than the one who bears our sorrows and heals our pain.
  If I could use God's love to help me heal my own pain, maybe I would grow too.
  By our love, and only by our love for one another, are we going to be able to approach God and to heal pain.
  Tender loving care helps to heal the mental trauma caused by a lifetime of pain and confinement.
  I know that time will heal my pain, but how will I ever be able to trust him again?
  There are architects in our time, however, who evoke healing experiences of time.
  For many Muslims, it has been a haven where they could come to heal the traumas and persecution they experienced in their home countries.
  ‘Time heals all pain,’ she said, shortly, because she prefers keeping her private life out of the public eye.
  From now until I die, I will be nothing more to my pride than a means to heal pain and agony.
  It is an attempt to heal the pain of families torn apart by the Korean War 50 years ago.
  Time healed my pain and your mother's… gave us the ability to understand that what we had done was for the best.
  Of course, his wife will also be pregnant because that obviously will heal the psychological torment and guilt John feels over the loss of his son.
  She teaches me that healing my own pain doesn't mean losing sight of the pain of others.
  The young woman was crying so deeply that no kind words or gentle touches would heal the pain.
  Thirdly, we should do what will go a long way to heal the agony of the Hindus.
  They sniff glue to heal the pain of homelessness and numb the fear of police abuse.
  Love, and the expression of it, is a medicine to heal the pain of oppression, hatred, lovelessness and colonization.
  Looking at my siblings, who had been separated for 38 years, I wondered if time would heal the pain we all shared.
  Synonyms
  alleviate, assuage, palliate, relieve, ameliorate, ease, help, soften, lessen, mitigate, attenuate, allay, salve
3. 1.3 Correct or put right (an undesirable situation)
  纠正，使恢复正常
  the rift between them was never really healed
  他们之间的嫌隙从来没有真正弥合过。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Enlargement is more than just an historic opportunity to heal the post-war division of Europe.
  The tragedy offers an opportunity to heal the rift between the United States and the UN and bridge the Atlantic divide.
  Liu also reiterated the need for China and Japan to continue talks to heal their rift over bilateral history.
  I think a number of us are really encouraged to go back and really work with the people, and help to heal the situation.
  Now, the June meeting marks another chance to start healing half a century of brotherly hatred.
  Last week's EU summit should have been an ideal opportunity to heal rifts after the trauma of the ‘No’ votes.
  Would a Truth and Reconciliation Commission help to heal the racial divide in Bermuda?
  Their departure will allow two new people the opportunity to attempt to heal the sluggish economy.
  But Foot was seen as a conciliator, who would heal divisions in the party.
  Synonyms
  put right, set right, put to rights, repair, remedy, resolve, correct, settle, make good, patch up, soothe, conciliate, reconcile, harmonize

Origin

Old English hǣlan (in the sense ‘restore to sound health’), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch heelen and German heilen, also to whole.

单词	heal
释义	Definition of heal in English: heal verb hiːlhil [with object] 1Cause (a wound, injury, or person) to become sound or healthy again. （人，治疗）治好，使痊愈，使康复 his concern is to heal sick people 他关心的是治好病人。 Example sentencesExamples But I say to you, there is no Democratic or Republican way to heal a sick child. The Jesus who heals the sick people is by no means described as someone who fulfils a pre-established programme. She gently ran her hand over the injury, using her power to heal the wound. It restored a downed Warrior to a minimum level of health and energy, and healed any physical injuries. The disciples aren't able to heal a lad who is suffering from what sounds like epileptic seizures. He soon gained a reputation as a man who could heal sick people. Although he does not prescribe medicines, he plays a significant and positive role in healing sick people. She begs Jesus to heal her daughter, but it sounds as if he doesn't have time for her. But when I was bitten, while picking some herbs to heal a sick friend, they made me one of their Elders. The Guru helped to heal many sick people, naturally coming in contact with so many people every day, the Guru was also infected and taken seriously ill. She also developed a skill for healing people by using flowers and herbs. We have time to rest and recover and heal our injuries. We now have six days to rest, recover and heal the injuries. There was no harm in trying to heal a sick man who wanted to get better. It will probably take a while for him to recover his strength and heal his wounds. Pulses of ultrasound are also sometimes used as a treatment for conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and to heal fractures and wounds. What a patient weighs on a scale does not adequately represent his or her health or ability to heal a wound. We believe that recovery is a process that heals the whole person therefore, we take a holistic approach to treatment. She was severely wounded and he couldn't heal her with what little training he had had. He healed another sick woman and brought one back to life. Synonyms make better, make well, cure, treat successfully, restore to health, get someone back on their feet, put someone on the road to recovery make good, mend, remedy, restore curative, therapeutic, medicinal, remedial, curing, corrective, reparative restorative, tonic, health-giving, healthful, beneficial, salubrious rare sanative, analeptic, iatric 1.1no object Become sound or healthy again. 恢复，复原，康复 the bullet wounds had healed Example sentencesExamples You can make yourself more balanced and well-rounded by dabbling in these other areas while your knee heals. And it has nothing to do with how the little tear in his knee heals. He could return if he takes the veterans' minimum deal, his troublesome knee heals and there is a need after the club explores other options. The round caused him to stagger back slightly, but the wound simply healed and the bullet was pushed out. It's very hard to tell, I suppose it comes down to how successful the surgery is and how quickly the knee heals. With the knee protected in a knee brace, a partial tear of the tendon can heal within several weeks. I'm usually so active and independent but now I'll be house bound until my arm heals. He wasn't sure if the bullet wound had healed yet, but he was hoping it had. The people - the people I've known who have had to deal with this, they've had to struggle against the way in which the amputation took place, the way in which it heals. I think we'd better get that bullet out of your shoulder before it heals. Consequently when the wound in his hand healed Albert volunteered to re-enter the fray and returned to the Western Front with the Machine Gun Corps. Fortunately, once a sufferer finds out what is wrong with them and sticks to a gluten-free diet, the intestine can heal and good health returns. The girl's legs are usually bound together from ankle to knee until the wound has healed, which may take anything up to 40 days. His hand healed and it gave his knee extra time to rest as well, and last night against the Hornets it showed. The bullet wounds had healed, but the vaccine hurt his head to the extent that he felt like throwing up. Hours of surgery and several months of rehab later, the knee wasn't healing well. Her cheek and teeth had healed, but she couldn't dig the bullet out of her leg. Understanding what you're up against as you heal and adopting healthy coping strategies will help get you there. When that joint heals, he'll get a new right knee. You know you're going to heal and hey look at that, that blood is good and red and healthy isn't it so you're going to heal very quickly. Synonyms get better, get well, be cured, become healthy, recover, mend, be on the mend, improve, show improvement, be restored 1.2 Alleviate (a person's distress or anguish) 减轻（痛苦） time can heal the pain of grief Example sentencesExamples It is an attempt to heal the pain of families torn apart by the Korean War 50 years ago. I was adorned with condolences and words of pity and sorrow, but no words could heal the pain in my heart. She teaches me that healing my own pain doesn't mean losing sight of the pain of others. By our love, and only by our love for one another, are we going to be able to approach God and to heal pain. Thirdly, we should do what will go a long way to heal the agony of the Hindus. He had healed her body, but no one could heal the pain in her heart. Such phrases and the music had helped her to recognize again that the one whose birth we celebrate is none other than the one who bears our sorrows and heals our pain. They sniff glue to heal the pain of homelessness and numb the fear of police abuse. The young woman was crying so deeply that no kind words or gentle touches would heal the pain. ‘Time heals all pain,’ she said, shortly, because she prefers keeping her private life out of the public eye. I know that time will heal my pain, but how will I ever be able to trust him again? There are architects in our time, however, who evoke healing experiences of time. For many Muslims, it has been a haven where they could come to heal the traumas and persecution they experienced in their home countries. Love, and the expression of it, is a medicine to heal the pain of oppression, hatred, lovelessness and colonization. From now until I die, I will be nothing more to my pride than a means to heal pain and agony. Looking at my siblings, who had been separated for 38 years, I wondered if time would heal the pain we all shared. Time healed my pain and your mother's… gave us the ability to understand that what we had done was for the best. If I could use God's love to help me heal my own pain, maybe I would grow too. Of course, his wife will also be pregnant because that obviously will heal the psychological torment and guilt John feels over the loss of his son. Tender loving care helps to heal the mental trauma caused by a lifetime of pain and confinement. Synonyms alleviate, assuage, palliate, relieve, ameliorate, ease, help, soften, lessen, mitigate, attenuate, allay, salve 1.3 Correct or put right (an undesirable situation) 纠正，使恢复正常 the rift between them was never really healed 他们之间的嫌隙从来没有真正弥合过。 Example sentencesExamples Their departure will allow two new people the opportunity to attempt to heal the sluggish economy. Liu also reiterated the need for China and Japan to continue talks to heal their rift over bilateral history. Enlargement is more than just an historic opportunity to heal the post-war division of Europe. Now, the June meeting marks another chance to start healing half a century of brotherly hatred. Would a Truth and Reconciliation Commission help to heal the racial divide in Bermuda? But Foot was seen as a conciliator, who would heal divisions in the party. Last week's EU summit should have been an ideal opportunity to heal rifts after the trauma of the ‘No’ votes. The tragedy offers an opportunity to heal the rift between the United States and the UN and bridge the Atlantic divide. I think a number of us are really encouraged to go back and really work with the people, and help to heal the situation. Synonyms put right, set right, put to rights, repair, remedy, resolve, correct, settle, make good, patch up, soothe, conciliate, reconcile, harmonize Derivatives healable adjective Nearly an hour later, Mother had bound up his cut and pronounced it healable. Example sentencesExamples This case of epilepsy is healable in almost all cases by my healing method. The dynamic nature of these supramolecular materials offers the possibility of creating healable films and coatings. After saying all of the above, eczema, just like every other blood disorder and disease, is one hundred percent healable and reversible and I have helped countless individuals heal from it. Aren't we looking at divisions that are simply not healable because a bunch of people go to the polls? Origin Old English hǣlan (in the sense 'restore to sound health'), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch heelen and German heilen, also to whole. Rhymes allele, anele, anneal, appeal, Bastille, Beale, Castile, chenille, cochineal, cockatiel, conceal, congeal, creel, deal, eel, Emile, feel, freewheel, genteel, Guayaquil, heel, he'll, keel, Kiel, kneel, leal, Lille, Lucille, manchineel, meal, misdeal, Neil, O'Neill, ordeal, peal, peel, reel, schlemiel, seal, seel, she'll, spiel, squeal, steal, steel, Steele, teal, underseal, veal, weal, we'll, wheel, zeal Definition of heal in US English: heal verbhēlhil [with object] 1(of a person or treatment) cause (a wound, injury, or person) to become sound or healthy again. （人，治疗）治好，使痊愈，使康复 his concern is to heal sick people 他关心的是治好病人。 Example sentencesExamples We have time to rest and recover and heal our injuries. She begs Jesus to heal her daughter, but it sounds as if he doesn't have time for her. The Jesus who heals the sick people is by no means described as someone who fulfils a pre-established programme. He healed another sick woman and brought one back to life. The disciples aren't able to heal a lad who is suffering from what sounds like epileptic seizures. We now have six days to rest, recover and heal the injuries. But when I was bitten, while picking some herbs to heal a sick friend, they made me one of their Elders. It will probably take a while for him to recover his strength and heal his wounds. Pulses of ultrasound are also sometimes used as a treatment for conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and to heal fractures and wounds. We believe that recovery is a process that heals the whole person therefore, we take a holistic approach to treatment. He soon gained a reputation as a man who could heal sick people. It restored a downed Warrior to a minimum level of health and energy, and healed any physical injuries. Although he does not prescribe medicines, he plays a significant and positive role in healing sick people. She gently ran her hand over the injury, using her power to heal the wound. She also developed a skill for healing people by using flowers and herbs. But I say to you, there is no Democratic or Republican way to heal a sick child. There was no harm in trying to heal a sick man who wanted to get better. What a patient weighs on a scale does not adequately represent his or her health or ability to heal a wound. She was severely wounded and he couldn't heal her with what little training he had had. The Guru helped to heal many sick people, naturally coming in contact with so many people every day, the Guru was also infected and taken seriously ill. Synonyms make better, make well, cure, treat successfully, restore to health, get someone back on their feet, put someone on the road to recovery curative, therapeutic, medicinal, remedial, curing, corrective, reparative 1.1no object Become sound or healthy again. 恢复，复原，康复 he would have to wait until his knee had healed 他得等到膝盖恢复好。 Example sentencesExamples He wasn't sure if the bullet wound had healed yet, but he was hoping it had. Consequently when the wound in his hand healed Albert volunteered to re-enter the fray and returned to the Western Front with the Machine Gun Corps. Hours of surgery and several months of rehab later, the knee wasn't healing well. I think we'd better get that bullet out of your shoulder before it heals. Her cheek and teeth had healed, but she couldn't dig the bullet out of her leg. I'm usually so active and independent but now I'll be house bound until my arm heals. The people - the people I've known who have had to deal with this, they've had to struggle against the way in which the amputation took place, the way in which it heals. His hand healed and it gave his knee extra time to rest as well, and last night against the Hornets it showed. Fortunately, once a sufferer finds out what is wrong with them and sticks to a gluten-free diet, the intestine can heal and good health returns. When that joint heals, he'll get a new right knee. The bullet wounds had healed, but the vaccine hurt his head to the extent that he felt like throwing up. He could return if he takes the veterans' minimum deal, his troublesome knee heals and there is a need after the club explores other options. With the knee protected in a knee brace, a partial tear of the tendon can heal within several weeks. You know you're going to heal and hey look at that, that blood is good and red and healthy isn't it so you're going to heal very quickly. And it has nothing to do with how the little tear in his knee heals. It's very hard to tell, I suppose it comes down to how successful the surgery is and how quickly the knee heals. Understanding what you're up against as you heal and adopting healthy coping strategies will help get you there. The round caused him to stagger back slightly, but the wound simply healed and the bullet was pushed out. The girl's legs are usually bound together from ankle to knee until the wound has healed, which may take anything up to 40 days. You can make yourself more balanced and well-rounded by dabbling in these other areas while your knee heals. Synonyms get better, get well, be cured, become healthy, recover, mend, be on the mend, improve, show improvement, be restored 1.2 Alleviate (a person's distress or anguish) 减轻（痛苦） time can heal the pain of grief Example sentencesExamples He had healed her body, but no one could heal the pain in her heart. I was adorned with condolences and words of pity and sorrow, but no words could heal the pain in my heart. Such phrases and the music had helped her to recognize again that the one whose birth we celebrate is none other than the one who bears our sorrows and heals our pain. If I could use God's love to help me heal my own pain, maybe I would grow too. By our love, and only by our love for one another, are we going to be able to approach God and to heal pain. Tender loving care helps to heal the mental trauma caused by a lifetime of pain and confinement. I know that time will heal my pain, but how will I ever be able to trust him again? There are architects in our time, however, who evoke healing experiences of time. For many Muslims, it has been a haven where they could come to heal the traumas and persecution they experienced in their home countries. ‘Time heals all pain,’ she said, shortly, because she prefers keeping her private life out of the public eye. From now until I die, I will be nothing more to my pride than a means to heal pain and agony. It is an attempt to heal the pain of families torn apart by the Korean War 50 years ago. Time healed my pain and your mother's… gave us the ability to understand that what we had done was for the best. Of course, his wife will also be pregnant because that obviously will heal the psychological torment and guilt John feels over the loss of his son. She teaches me that healing my own pain doesn't mean losing sight of the pain of others. The young woman was crying so deeply that no kind words or gentle touches would heal the pain. Thirdly, we should do what will go a long way to heal the agony of the Hindus. They sniff glue to heal the pain of homelessness and numb the fear of police abuse. Love, and the expression of it, is a medicine to heal the pain of oppression, hatred, lovelessness and colonization. Looking at my siblings, who had been separated for 38 years, I wondered if time would heal the pain we all shared. Synonyms alleviate, assuage, palliate, relieve, ameliorate, ease, help, soften, lessen, mitigate, attenuate, allay, salve 1.3 Correct or put right (an undesirable situation) 纠正，使恢复正常 the rift between them was never really healed 他们之间的嫌隙从来没有真正弥合过。 Example sentencesExamples Enlargement is more than just an historic opportunity to heal the post-war division of Europe. The tragedy offers an opportunity to heal the rift between the United States and the UN and bridge the Atlantic divide. Liu also reiterated the need for China and Japan to continue talks to heal their rift over bilateral history. I think a number of us are really encouraged to go back and really work with the people, and help to heal the situation. Now, the June meeting marks another chance to start healing half a century of brotherly hatred. Last week's EU summit should have been an ideal opportunity to heal rifts after the trauma of the ‘No’ votes. Would a Truth and Reconciliation Commission help to heal the racial divide in Bermuda? Their departure will allow two new people the opportunity to attempt to heal the sluggish economy. But Foot was seen as a conciliator, who would heal divisions in the party. Synonyms put right, set right, put to rights, repair, remedy, resolve, correct, settle, make good, patch up, soothe, conciliate, reconcile, harmonize Origin Old English hǣlan (in the sense ‘restore to sound health’), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch heelen and German heilen, also to whole.
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