“症状疗法”常见的英文表达是 “symptomatic treatment” 。
“symptomatic”意思是“症状的;有症状的” , “treatment”表示“治疗;疗法” ,二者组合起来就准确表达了针对症状进行治疗这一概念。
例如:The doctor decided to start symptomatic treatment to relieve the patient's pain.(医生决定开始症状疗法以缓解病人的疼痛。 )