sick是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 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 sick (= not working because of illness) for a long time. 因爲生病，我父親已經很久沒有去上班了。

  • Anyone who could hurt a child like that must be sick (= mentally ill). 那樣傷害孩子的人，腦子一定有毛病。

  • The old woman fell/took/was taken sick (= became ill) while she was away and had to come home. 那個老婦人出門在外時生病了，不得不回家。

  • Sarah called in/reported sick (= told her employer that she was unable to go to work because of illness). 莎拉打電話來請了病假。

  • figurative High rates of crime are considered by some people to be a sign of a sick society. 高犯罪率被一些人視爲病態社會的徵兆。

• 1 feeling ill as if you are going to vomit -- 噁心的，想吐的

  • Lucy felt sick the morning after the party. 露西在派對後的第二天早上覺得噁心。

  • If you eat any more of that cake, you'll make yourself sick. 如果再吃一塊那個蛋糕，你會覺得噁心想吐。

  • She was sick after she ate too much chocolate. 她吃太多巧克力之後吐了。

• 2 feeling strong unpleasant emotions, especially anger or disgust -- 懊喪的，不快的；惱怒的

  • I'm sick at (= unhappy about) not getting that job. 我對未能得到那份工作感到非常不快。

  • It makes me sick (= makes me very angry) to see people wearing fur coats. 看到人們穿毛皮大衣，我感到非常憤怒。

  • UK informal It's sick-making (= very annoying) that she's being paid so much for doing so little. 她做得那麽少卻得到那麽多的報酬，真讓人感到氣憤。

  • I'm sick (and tired/to death) of (= very annoyed about) the way you're behaving. 你的表現令我感到很氣憤。

  • She was worried sick (= very worried) when her daughter didn't come home on time. 女兒沒有準時回家，她十分擔心。

  • I felt sick (= felt shocked and disgusted) when I heard about the prisoners being beaten. 聽說犯人被毆打，我感到震驚。

  • Joan was not amused by the sick joke her brother told. 瓊覺得她兄弟講的不堪入耳的笑話沒有甚麽好笑的。

• 3 very good, excellent -- 非常好，完美

  • snowboarders doing sick tricks 單板滑雪者的表演堪稱完美

• 4 people who are ill -- 病人

  • It's better for the sick to be cared for at home rather than in hospital. 病人在家裡照顧要比在醫院裡更好一些。

• 5 vomit -- 嘔吐物

  • a pool of sick on the floor 地板上的一灘嘔吐物