*treat·ment/`tritmənt; ˈtriːtmənt/ n 1 [C,U] something that doctors, nurses etc do to try to cure an illness or injury, for example giving someone drugs or an operation 治疗; 医治; 疗法: a new treatment for cancer 癌症的新疗法 2 [U] a way of behaving towards someone or of dealing with them 对待(方式); 处理(方式); 待遇: complaints about the treatment of political prisoners 对政治犯所受待遇的控诉