1: the right medicine.
Interpretation: symptoms: symptoms; Medication: medication. Doctors use drugs according to patients' symptoms. Metaphor is to take effective measures to solve the problem of things.
Source: He may use this primitive collective strength to treat the slack and discomfort of future generations. ★ Zhu Ziqing's How Mr. Wen Yiduo Walk the Road of China Literature.
2. Good medicine tastes bitter and is good for the disease.
Interpretation: Good medicine tastes bitter and can often be eaten. Metaphor sincere advice and sharp criticism. It sounds uncomfortable, but it is good for correcting shortcomings and mistakes.
Source: "Han Feizi's foreign reserves say left": "The husband's good medicine tastes bitter, and the wise man advises him to drink it, knowing that his illness is gone." "Six Books of Confucius' Family Words": "A good medicine tastes bitter and is good for illness, but advice is hard to listen to is good for action. "
Step 3: a panacea
Interpretation: spirit: efficacy. A magical drug that is very effective and can bring people back to life. Metaphor is an effective way to solve all the problems in fantasy.
Source: Yuan Yiming's "Xi Jiang Ting" is the second discount: "There is no panacea, but you eat ginger, spicy garlic and green onions."
4. There is no cure
Interpretation: medicine: treatment. This disease is too serious to be treated with drugs. Metaphor has reached the point where it is hopeless.
5: hopeless
Interpretation: medicine: treatment. This disease is too serious to be treated with drugs. Metaphor has reached the point where it is hopeless.
Source: "The Book of Songs Daya Class": "I talk nonsense, but I use sorrow to tease. Many people will despair. "