单词 | sick |
释义 | sick [sɪk] adjective ILL 有病的 ESSENTIAL ■physically or mentally ill; not well or healthy 生病的,患病的,不舒服的 •a sick child生病的孩子 •a sick cow病牛 •My father has been off •Anyone who could hurt a child like that must be sick (= mentally ill).那样伤害孩子的人,脑子一定有毛病。 •The old woman fell/took/was taken •Sarah called in/reported •figurative ⇒ See also heartsick;homesick;lovesickCommon Learner Errors sick, ill and be sickIn British English ill is the word that is usually used to mean 'not well'. In American English the word for this is sick.He went home early because he felt ill. (British English)He went home early because he felt sick. (American English).In British English to be sick is to bring food up from the stomach. Another way of saying this is the word vomit , which is used both in British and American English.The little boy in the back seat of the car was sick into a paper bag. (British English) [sɪk] adjective VOMIT 呕吐 ADVANCED [after verb] ■feeling ill as if you are going to vomit 恶心的,想吐的 •Lucy felt •If you eat any more of that cake, you'll make ⇒ See also airsick;carsick;seasickbe sick ADVANCED ■to vomit 呕吐 •She was sick after she ate too much chocolate.她吃太多巧克力之后吐了。 [sɪk] adjective UNPLEASANT 令人不快的 [after verb] informal ■causing or expressing unpleasant emotions 懊丧的,不快的;恼怒的 •I'm sick about •It makes •UK informal It's sick -making •I'm sick (and tired/to death) •She was worried •Joan was not amused by the sick (= cruel or offensive) joke •I felt [sɪk] adjective sick as a dog ■vomiting a lot 呕吐得厉害 •I was sick as a dog after last night's meal.昨天晚上吃完饭后,我吐得一塌糊涂。 [sɪk] adjective sick as a parrot UK humorous slang ■very disappointed 非常失望,非常扫兴 •He was sick as a parrot when his team lost the match.他的球队输掉比赛后,他非常失望。 [sɪk] adjective sick at heart literary ■very unhappy 很难过,很不开心 •David was sick at heart about having to leave his family behind.戴维感到很难过,因为他不得不离开自己的家人。 [sɪk] adjective sick to your stomach ■likely to vomit 恶心的,反胃的 •I'm (feeling) sick to my stomach.我觉得有些反胃。 ■feeling very upset, worried or angry 非常难过;十分担心;非常愤怒•It makes [sɪk] verb Phrasal Verbs [M] sick sth up UK informal ■to vomit something 呕吐,吐出 •The baby sicked up some milk on his aunt's shoulder.婴儿吐了一些奶在他姨妈的肩膀上。 [sɪk] noun ILL 有病的 the sick [plural] ESSENTIAL ■people who are ill 病人 •It's better for the sick to be cared for at home rather than in hospital.病人在家里照顾要比在医院里更好一些。 [sɪk] noun VOMIT 呕吐 uncountable UK informal ■vomit 呕吐物 •a pool of sick on the floor地板上的一滩呕吐物 |
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