英语

sick

gb/sˈɪk/ us/sˈɪk/
A1 英语
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adjective A1 state
1

feeling ill or unwell

Not feeling well because of illness.

用法模式: [someone] feels sick
常见错误:
Learners sometimes confuse 'sick' with 'sick of,' which means 'tired of' something, not physically ill.
近义词
ill (Slightly more formal; common in British English.) | unwell (More formal and polite-sounding.)
反义词
well (Describes being in good health.) | healthy (Describes having good physical condition.)
搭配
feel sick |look sick |be sick |get sick
主题
health |daily life |core_vocabulary
例句
  • I think I’m getting sick, so I’ll stay home today.
  • She looked pale and sick after the long flight.
  • He has been sick for a week with the flu.
  • If you feel sick, you should see a doctor.
学习者例句
  • I feel sick today.
  • My sister is sick in bed.
  • He looks sick and tired.
  • She is sick with a cold.
adjective informal B1 property
2

very impressive or cool

Very good or amazing (informal).

用法模式: [something] is sick
常见错误:
Some learners may confuse this with the literal meaning of 'sick' as in 'ill.' Context is important.
近义词
awesome (Informal; very positive.) | cool (Informal; general praise.)
反义词
lame (Informal; unimpressive or boring.)
搭配
sick beats |sick moves |sick skills
主题
slang |entertainment |communication |core_vocabulary
例句
  • That skateboard trick was sick!
  • Your new car is absolutely sick.
  • The concert last night was sick — best show ever!
学习者例句
  • That game was sick!
  • Your shoes are sick.
  • The party was sick.
adjective A2 state
3

feeling like you might vomit

Feeling like you are going to throw up.

用法模式: [someone] feels sick to their stomach
近义词
nauseated (More formal medical term for feeling like vomiting.)
反义词
comfortable (Free from discomfort or nausea.)
搭配
feel sick to my stomach |make me feel sick
主题
health |body |core_vocabulary
例句
  • The smell of the garbage made me feel sick.
  • She felt sick after eating too much candy.
  • He got sick on the boat because of the waves.
学习者例句
  • I feel sick after lunch.
  • The bad smell makes me sick.
  • He is sick from the boat ride.
adjective B2 property
4

morally wrong or perverse

Very bad and cruel in a way that makes people upset.

用法模式: [someone/something] is sick
近义词
twisted (Informal; emphasizes abnormality or cruelty.) | perverted (Often implies sexual corruption.)
反义词
decent (Morally good and proper.)
搭配
sick mind |sick behavior
主题
emotions |society |core_vocabulary
例句
  • That was a sick joke about the accident.
  • Only a truly sick person could do something like that.
  • The criminal’s actions were absolutely sick.
学习者例句
  • That man is sick in his mind.
  • It is a sick thing to hurt animals.
  • She made a sick joke.
adjective A2 state
5

vomiting due to illness or condition

Throwing up because of being ill.

近义词
vomiting (Direct description of the action.)
搭配
sea sick |car sick |travel sick
主题
health |body |core_vocabulary
例句
  • She was sick all night after eating spoiled food.
  • He got sea sick during the ferry ride.
  • The child was car sick on the long drive.
学习者例句
  • I am car sick.
  • She is sea sick on the boat.
  • He is sick after bad food.
语法
词典原形
sick
IPA
GB/sˈɪk/
US/sˈɪk/
音节与重音
sick (1 个音节)
Stress on 1st syllable (sick)
词形变化
Adjective
  • Base: sick
  • Comparative: sicker
  • Superlative: sickest
词族
Forms
sicker adjective sickest adjective
Core family
sickness noun A2
Related words
sicken verb sickly adjective B2 seasick adjective homesick adjective
Negative and opposite forms
well adjective A1 healthy adjective A1
Advanced or less common
sickening adjective sickeningly adverb
相关表达

be sick of [something]

1
/bˈi sˈɪk əv sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase

tired or annoyed with something

To be tired of or unhappy with something because it happens too much or is unpleasant.

例句
  • I’m sick of eating the same lunch every day.
  • He’s sick of her constant complaining.

call in sick

1
/kˈɔl ˈɪn sˈɪk/
fixed phrase

report absence from work due to illness

To tell your employer you cannot go to work because you are ill.

例句
  • I had to call in sick today because I have a fever.
  • She called in sick and stayed home to rest.

make [someone] sick

1
/mˈeɪk sˈʌmwˌʌn sˈɪk/
fixed phrase

cause disgust or nausea in someone

To make someone feel like vomiting, or very upset/disgusted.

例句
  • The smell of rotten eggs makes me sick.
  • His rude comments make me sick.

sick and tired of [something]

1
/sˈɪk ˈænd tˈaɪɚd əv sˈʌmθɪŋ/
idiom

extremely annoyed or fed up with something

Very unhappy and annoyed with something that happens too much.

例句
  • I’m sick and tired of waiting for you every day!
  • They’re sick and tired of hearing the same excuses.

worried sick

1
/wˈɚid sˈɪk/
idiom informal

extremely anxious or upset

Feeling very, very anxious or upset because you think something bad might happen.

例句
  • I was worried sick when you didn’t come home last night.
  • She’s been worried sick about her missing cat.

worried sick

2
/wˈɚid sˈɪk/
idiom

extremely anxious about someone or something

Very worried about someone or something.

例句
  • I was worried sick when you didn’t call.
  • She’s worried sick about her son’s health.

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