Elixir
01
エリクサー, 魔法の薬
a magical or medicinal potion that is believed to cure all illnesses or prolong life indefinitely
02
エリキシル, 薬用シロップ
a sweet flavored liquid (usually containing a small amount of alcohol) used in compounding medicines to be taken by mouth in order to mask an unpleasant taste
03
エリクサー, ポーション
a substance believed to possess the power to transform base metals into gold
例
The alchemist spent years searching for the elusive elixir that could transmute ordinary metals into gold.
錬金術師は、普通の金属を金に変えることができるとされるエリクサーを求めて何年も費やした。
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エリクサー, 万能薬
something that is believed to be a perfect solution to a problem, often in an unrealistic or overly hopeful way
例
There is no single elixir for solving all education problems.
すべての教育問題を解決するための単一の万能薬はありません。
