1. 有病的，患病的　 physically or mentally unwell; ill
2. P 恶心的，想吐的　 likely to vomit; nauseous
3. 腻烦的，厌恶的　 bored with sb/sth
4. P 心烦意乱的，恼火的　 distressed or disgusted

　～ look　病容
　～ mother　生病的母亲
　～ smell　令人作呕的气味
　～ benefit　病假津贴
　～ leave　病假
　fall ～　生病
　get ～　不舒服
　feel ～　感到不舒服
　look ～　脸色不好
　～ about　对…很不愉快
　～ at　对…不愉快
　～ at failing the examination　为考试未能及格而不快
　～ at heart　忧心忡忡
　～ for　渴望，想望
　～ for one's home　想家
　～ in the car　晕车
　～ of　得…病，厌恶…的
　～ of a fever　发烧
　～ of lies　厌恶说谎
　～ of waiting　等得不耐烦
　～ to one's stomach　恶心的，作呕
　～ with　患…病，（对）感到不快〔懊丧〕
　～ with flu　患流行性感冒
　～ with sb for being so late　怪某人来得太迟

　He is a very sick man.　他病得很严重。
　The sick boy bathed himself in sunlight.　这个生病的男孩在晒太阳。
　He visits his sick uncle in hospital every day.　他每天去医院看望生病的叔叔。
　He is in search of a doctor for his sick girl.　他正在为自己生病的女儿寻找医生。
　We must divide the sick men from the others.　我们必须把病人隔离。
　With a sick husband, she was chained to the house all day.　由于丈夫生病，她整天被拴在家里。
　The doctor dedicated his life to the sick people in the tropical country.　这名医生把他的一生献给了这个热带国家的救死扶伤事业。
　She has a sick stomach.　她有胃病。
　The boss called the foreman on the carpet for granting sick leave to a worker without first asking for permission.　老板训斥那个工头未经事先请示就擅自批准一个工人的病假。
　Your little sister is sick, try to bear with her when she cries.　你小妹病了，她哭时你忍耐一下。
　She has been sick for one month.　她已病了一个月了。
　She attended to all his needs while he was sick.　当他生病时，她为他料理一切。
　He must be either sick or detained by business, otherwise he would surely have been here on time.　他不是生病就是给事情耽搁了，否则他一定会准时到这儿的。
　Grandmother became very sick and death was staring her in the face.　祖母病得很重，已离死期不远了。
　He began to feel sick as soon as the ship started to move.　船一启动他就开始呕吐。
　I feel sick at my work.　我讨厌我的工作。
　He was rather sick at missing the last train.　他为没赶上最后一班车而懊丧。
　He was awfully sick at being beaten.　因被击败他非常不愉快。
　He is sick for it.　他思念着它。
　The boy was obviously homesick.　这男孩显然非常想家。
　He was always sick for old happy times.　他老是怀念昔日的快乐时光。
　He is sick from overeating.　他因暴食而呕吐。
　I am heartily sick of them.　我深觉他们讨厌。
　He acted the fool so often everyone got sick and tired of him.　他常常装疯卖傻，弄得人人都讨厌他。
　They are sick of the food given by cooks in their school.　他们吃厌了学校厨师做的饭。
　Thank goodness the days are drawing out again, I'm so sick of the winter.　谢天谢地，白天又越来越长了，我太讨厌冬天了。
　We are sick of your complaining.　我们讨厌你抱怨。
　He fell sick with flu.　他得了流感。
　She fell sick with fever.　她发烧。
　She is sick with me for being so late.　她对我来得这样迟感到不高兴。
　He smoked himself sick.　他抽烟抽得生病了。
　The smell made her sick.　这气味使她感到恶心。
　It makes me sick to see her being treated so badly.　我看到她受到这样的虐待感到非常愤怒。

 ♣ as sick as a parrot
　非常失望、妒忌等　very disappointed, envious, etc.
　Mary is as sick as a parrot about losing her watch.　玛丽丢了表之后感到非常不高兴。
　John is really jealous of my new house—he's as sick as a parrot.　约翰非常嫉妒我有了一栋新房子，他是个十足的妒忌鬼。

 ♣ sick at, sick for, sick of, sick with
　这四个短语意思不同：sick at表示“对某事感到懊丧或不高兴”，相当于sick about. sick for表示“渴望，盼望”，相当于eager for. sick of表示“对某人或某人做某事感到厌恶或不耐烦”，相当于tired of. sick with意思有三：一是“因…呕吐”，相当于sick from；二是“患…病”，相当于sick of；三是“对…懊丧或不高兴”，相当于sick about.
 ♣ sick, ill
　参见ill条。
 ♣ sick, sickly
　这两个形容词共同的意思是“患病的”，其区别是：sick主要用于人，而sickly既可用于人，也可用于其他生物或非生物。用于人时， sick通常指“小恙”，含有“暂时”的意味；而sickly往往指“痼疾”，含有“慢性”或“经常性”的意味。例如：
　
　sickly　用于其他生物时，也具有“不健康的”意义；修饰非生物时，含有“令人厌恶的、不好的”意味。例如：
　These plants look rather sickly.　这些植物看起来有些不健康。
　There is a sickly smell.　有一股令人作呕的气味。
 ♣ 下面两句意思相同：
　

1. 她心里烦闷。
　［误］ She is sick in heart.
　［正］ She is sick at heart.
　［析］ 表示“心里烦闷”通常用固定短语be sick at heart表示，其中的介词at不能改为in.
2. 我讨厌冬天，为什么春天还不来呢?
　［误］ I'm sick at winter; why doesn't spring come?
　［正］ I'm sick of winter; why doesn't spring come?
　［析］ 表示“讨厌或厌烦…”须用be sick of sb/sth结构，其中的介词of不能改为at.

U 呕吐物 vomit

　heal the ～　治愈病人
　nurse the ～　护理病人
　visit the ～　探望病人
　full of ～　充满呕吐物

　The basin was full of sick.　盆里全是吐的东西。
　The sick need special care.　病人需要特别护理。
　He said his work is to heal the sick.　他说他的工作是治愈病人。
　We'll go to visit the sick in hospital tomorrow.　明天我们要去探望住院病人。

　sick　在非正式文体中偶尔也可用作动词，通常与up连用，表示“呕吐出…”。例如：
　The baby sicked up a little milk.　婴儿吐出了一点奶。

　［同义词］ adj. ailing, ill, indisposed, infirm, sickly, unwell, weak
　［反义词］ adj. fine, hale, healthy, strong, well
　［词源］　古英语seoc（有病的，患病的，恶心的，想吐的）