
英:/'ˈsɪkənɪŋ/ 美:/'ˈsɪkənɪŋ/
CET4,CET6
adj. 令人厭惡的;患病的
It's fairly sickening to answer the phone loudly in public places.
在公共場所大聲接電話是相當令人厭惡的。
The sickening experience of the child next door is still with me.
隔壁家小孩令人震驚的經曆讓我至今無法忘懷。
The past ten days witnessed the sickening rise in the number of the infected.
過去十天,感染者的數量令人恐懼地增加。
She tripped and fell with a sickening thud.
她絆倒了,發出一聲吓人的悶響。
Her head hit the ground with a sickening thud.
她的頭撞在地上,那聲悶響讓人揪心。
Faye hasn't eaten all day—she must be sickening for something.
費伊一天沒吃飯了—她一定是哪兒不舒服了。
It combined with the resinous cedar smell of the logs to produce a sickening sensation that was near to nausea.
它與那些圓木的雪松樹脂氣味混雜在一起,以産生一種快要嘔吐的惡心感覺。
A sickening consternation struck through him; he recognised his mother!
一陣極不愉快的驚恐襲上他的心頭;他認出了他的母親!
adj.|ugly/suffering/disgusting;令人厭惡的;患病的
“sickening”是一個英語形容詞,主要有兩層含義:
該詞的詞源可追溯至古英語“sēoc”,原指“患病的”,16世紀後衍生出情感層面的用法。現代英語中兩種含義并存,需通過語境判斷具體指向。柯林斯詞典指出,當描述暴力場景或道德敗壞行為時,該詞常帶有強烈譴責意味(來源:柯林斯詞典[^])。
注:[^]牛津詞典詞條:https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/sickening
[^]劍橋詞典示例:https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/sickening
[^]柯林斯詞源解析:https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/sickening
sickening 是一個形容詞,主要含義可分為以下兩方面:
引起身體不適
情感層面的厭惡與震驚
如需更多例句或搭配,可參考(柯林斯詞典)或(歐路詞典)等來源。
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