
英:/'ˈsɪkənɪŋ/ 美:/'ˈsɪkənɪŋ/
CET4,CET6
adj. 令人厌恶的;患病的
It's fairly sickening to answer the phone loudly in public places.
在公共场所大声接电话是相当令人厌恶的。
The sickening experience of the child next door is still with me.
隔壁家小孩令人震惊的经历让我至今无法忘怀。
The past ten days witnessed the sickening rise in the number of the infected.
过去十天,感染者的数量令人恐惧地增加。
She tripped and fell with a sickening thud.
她绊倒了,发出一声吓人的闷响。
Her head hit the ground with a sickening thud.
她的头撞在地上,那声闷响让人揪心。
Faye hasn't eaten all day—she must be sickening for something.
费伊一天没吃饭了—她一定是哪儿不舒服了。
It combined with the resinous cedar smell of the logs to produce a sickening sensation that was near to nausea.
它与那些圆木的雪松树脂气味混杂在一起,以产生一种快要呕吐的恶心感觉。
A sickening consternation struck through him; he recognised his mother!
一阵极不愉快的惊恐袭上他的心头;他认出了他的母亲!
adj.|ugly/suffering/disgusting;令人厌恶的;患病的
“sickening”是一个英语形容词,主要有两层含义:
该词的词源可追溯至古英语“sēoc”,原指“患病的”,16世纪后衍生出情感层面的用法。现代英语中两种含义并存,需通过语境判断具体指向。柯林斯词典指出,当描述暴力场景或道德败坏行为时,该词常带有强烈谴责意味(来源:柯林斯词典[^])。
注:[^]牛津词典词条:https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/sickening
[^]剑桥词典示例:https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/sickening
[^]柯林斯词源解析:https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/sickening
sickening 是一个形容词,主要含义可分为以下两方面:
引起身体不适
情感层面的厌恶与震惊
如需更多例句或搭配,可参考(柯林斯词典)或(欧路词典)等来源。
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