solution

UK/sə'luːʃ(ə)n/US/sә'lu:ʃәn/

NGSL 1kIELTSTOEFLA2

Definitions

A way of solving a problem or dealing with a difficult situation; the answer to a problem

解决办法，解决方案；（问题的）答案

(chemistry) a liquid in which a solid, liquid, or gas has been dissolved

（化学）溶液

Root Breakdown

Root-derived

solutloosen, release, dissolve

-ionact, process, state

=solution

From solūtum (loosened) + -ion (act/result). A solution is the result of loosening: either a problem untangled into an answer, or a solid loosened apart and spread through a liquid. One word covers both kinds of loosening.

Root solv still carries 42 more words

Common Collocations

1.find a solution找到解决办法
2.a simple solution简单的解决办法
3.an effective solution有效的解决方案
4.aqueous solution水溶液

Example Sentences

1.
We finally found a simple solution to the parking problem.
2.
Add a teaspoon of salt to the solution and stir.
3.
There is no quick solution to such a complex issue.

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