名词

1. (问题、困难等的)解决办法
A solution to a problem or difficult situation is a way of dealing with it so that the difficulty is removed.

2. 谜底;答案
The solution to a puzzle is the answer to it.

3. 溶液
A solution is a liquid in which a solid substance has been dissolved.

1. the successful action of solving a problem

e.g. the solution took three hours

2. a method for solving a problem

e.g. the easy solution is to look it up in the handbook

3. a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem

e.g. they were trying to find a peaceful solution
the answers were in the back of the book
he computed the result to four decimal places

Synonym: answerresultresolutionsolvent

4. the set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation

Synonym: root

5. a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances
frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution

e.g. he used a solution of peroxide and water