词组 | sick |
释义 | sick A sick person has an illness or some other problem with their health. ...a sick baby. He still looked sick. See entry at ↑ ◊ 'be sick' To be sick means to bring up food through your mouth from your stomach. I think I'm going to be sick. He was kneeling by the lavatory being violently sick. Note that 'George is being sick' means 'George is bringing up food from his stomach'; 'George is sick' means 'George is ill'. However, 'George was sick' can mean either 'George brought up food from his stomach' or 'George was ill'. ◊ 'vomit' Vomit has the same meaning as 'be sick'. Vomit is a fairly formal word. She was stricken with pain and began to vomit. ◊ 'throw up' In conversation, some people say throw up instead of 'be sick'. I think I'm going to throw up. ◊ 'feel sick' To feel sick means to feel that you want to be sick. Flying always makes me feel sick. |
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