sick adj. ⇨sick1 (a sick child)⇨sick2 (a sick feeling)⇨bored (sick of waiting)⇨be sick⇨vomitverbsick1
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a sick child生病的孩子a sick feeling in your stomach胃里恶心的感觉sick ♦︎ ill ♦︎ not (very) well ♦︎ bad ♦︎ ailing ♦︎ unwell ♦︎ unfit ♦︎ sickly ♦︎ unhealthyThese words all describe sb who is suffering from an illness or not in good health.这些词均表示生病的、不健康的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆sick / ill / unwell with flu, a fever, etc.◆a sick / an ailing mother / father / parent / husband / wife◆sick / seriously ill / sickly / unhealthy children◆to look sick / ill / not (very) well / bad / unwell / sickly / unhealthy◆to feel ill / not (very) well / bad / unwell◆to become / get / fall sick / ill◆very sick / ill / unwell■sicksuffering from an illness; not feeling in good health生病的;有病的;不适的◆Her mother's very sick.她母亲病得很厉害。◆Don't ask a babysitter to look after a sick child.不要请临时保姆照看生病的孩子。◆Peter has been off sick(= away from work because he is sick).彼得因病没有上班。◆Emma has just called in sick(= phoned to say she will not be coming to work because she is sick).埃玛刚才打电话来请病假了。OPPwell ⇨ well see also sickness ⇨ illness, the sick ⇨ patient■ill [not usually before noun] (especially BrE) sick生病;有病;不适◆Her father is seriously ill in St Luke's hospital.她父亲病情严重,住进了圣路加医院。◆Uncle Harry is terminally ill with cancer.哈里叔叔的癌症已到了晚期。◆ (BrE) We both started to feel ill shortly after the meal.我们俩饭后不久就都开始感到不舒服。OPPwell ⇨ well see also mentally ill ⇨ mentally ill, illness ⇨ disease, illness ⇨ illnessNOTE辨析 Sick or ill?In British English the more usual word is ill, especially when talking about serious illnesses.在英式英语中ill更常用,特别是表示重病时◆He is seriously sick in hospital.However, if you are talking about taking time off work because of illness, use sick.不过,表示请病假时要用sick◆Peter has been off ill.◆Emma has just called in ill.Also, ill is not usually used before a noun, unless it follows an adverb; in those cases, the noun is usually plural.另外,ill通常不用于名词前,除非前面有副词修饰,这时该名词通常为复数◆an ill child◆terminally ill children重病晚期的儿童In American English the usual word is sick; ill is more formal and is only used to talk about very serious illnesses. In British English the more usual meaning of sick is 'feeling that you want to vomit'.在美式英语中通常用sick,ill更正式些,且仅用来表示病得很重。在英式英语中sick更常表示“恶心、想呕吐”之义。 see also sick ⇨ sick2■not (very) wellsick/ill生病;有病;不适◆I wasn't feeling very well so I decided not to go to the concert.我感觉身体不太好,所以决定不去听音乐会了。◆ (especially BrE) I'm a bit worried-she's not well.我有点担心-她身体不好。ⓘ Not (very) well is mostly used when talking about less serious illnesses, especially when you don't know exactly what the problem is. In American English it is usually used with the verb feel. * not (very) well主要用来表示病得不太严重,特别是不知道是什么病的情况。在美式英语中该短语通常与动词feel连用。■bad (ratherinformal, especiallyspoken) sick/ill有病;不舒服◆I'm afraid I'm feeling pretty bad.很抱歉,我觉得很不舒服。ⓘ In this meaning bad is always used after feel or look. * bad表达此义时总是用于feel或look之后。OPPgood ⇨ well■ailing (formal) ill and not improving有病的;体弱的◆She cares for her ailing father.她照料有病的父亲。■unwell ʌnˈwel [not before noun] (ratherformal) sick/ill生病;有病;不适◆She said she was feeling unwell and went home.她说感觉不适,就回家了。OPPwell ⇨ well■unfit ʌnˈfɪt [not usually before noun] (BrE) not in good physical condition; not fit, because you have not taken exercise健康状况欠佳;(因缺乏锻炼)身体状态差◆The captain is still unfit and will miss tonight's game.队长身体依然欠佳,将不参加今晚的比赛。◆I'm so unfit-I'm out of breath just from walking up the steps!我身体状况太差了-只爬了几个台阶就气喘吁吁的!ⓘ In both British and American English unfit can be used in the phrases unfit for sth and unfit to do sth meaning 'not capable of doing sth because of illness or injury'.在英式和美式英语中,unfit均可用于短语unfit for sth和unfit to do sth,表示因疾病或受伤而不能做某事◆He's still unfit for work.他还不宜工作。◆The company's doctor found that she was unfit to carry out her normal work.公司的医生认为,她不宜从事她平常的工作。OPPfit ⇨ well■sicklyoften ill; looking ill多病的;体质差的;有病容的◆He was a sickly child.他是个容易生病的孩子。◆She looked pale and sickly.她面色苍白,病恹恹的。OPPhealthy ⇨ well■unhealthy [not usually before noun] not in good health; showing a lack of good health不健康;虚弱◆They looked poor and unhealthy.他们看上去是贫病交加。OPPhealthy ⇨ well see also unhealthy ⇨ unhealthysick2
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a sick child生病的孩子a sick feeling in your stomach胃里恶心的感觉sick ♦︎ nauseous ♦︎ queasyThese words all describe people who feel as if they may vomit(= bring food from the stomach back out through the mouth).这些词均表示想呕吐、恶心。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆sick / nauseous / queasy with fear◆to feel sick / nauseous / queasy◆to make sb sick / nauseous / queasy◆a bit / a little / slightly / very sick / nauseous / queasy■sick [not usually before noun] feeling as if you may vomit想呕吐;恶心◆Whenever I think about my exams I feel physically sick.我一想到考试就身体不适,想吐。◆I had a sick feeling in my stomach.我胃里有恶心的感觉。ⓘ The suffix -sick is often used in compounds which mean feeling sick as a result of travelling.后缀-sick常用于构成复合词,表示乘车船等旅行时感到晕眩◆I was feeling seasick so I went up on deck for some fresh air.我觉得晕船了,于是到甲板上去呼吸点新鲜空气。◆airsick晕机◆carsick晕车◆travel sick旅行晕眩 see also be sick ⇨ vomit▸sickness
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[uncountable] ◆ (especially BrE) After a few minutes the sickness subsided.几分钟过后,恶心的感觉渐渐缓解了。■nauseous ˈnɔːziəs, ˈnɔːsiəs; NAmEˈnɔːʃəs [not usually before noun] (formal) feeling as if you may vomit恶心;想呕吐◆She felt dizzy and nauseous.她觉得头晕恶心。 see also nauseating ⇨ disgusting1▸nauseaˈnɔːziə, ˈnɔːsiə
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[uncountable] ◆A wave of nausea swept over me.我觉得一阵恶心。■queasyˈkwiːzi [not usually before noun] feeling slightly sick有点恶心;欲吐◆Travelling by boat makes me queasy.我乘船旅行会觉得恶心不适。
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