sickly

英 ['sɪklɪ] 美 ['sɪkli]
  • adj. 有病的,苍白的;疾病流行的;令人作呕的
  • adv. 病态地
  • vt. 使苍白,使现病容

中文词源


sickly 多病的,有病容的

sick,生病的,-ly,形容词后缀。

英文词源


sickly (adj.)
late 14c., "ill, invalid, habitually ailing," from sick (adj.) + -ly (1). Meaning "causing sickness" in any sense is from c. 1600. Related: Sickliness.

双语例句


1. Wallpapers for children too often come only in sickly pastel shades.
给孩子们用的墙纸往往颜色苍白暗淡。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He was a sickly child.
他是个爱闹病的孩子。

来自《权威词典》

3. He had a sickly green pallor.
他脸色青白,带有病容.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. It gave off a sickly, oily smell, as of Chinese ricespirit.
这酒一股子油味儿, 直叫人恶心,活像中国的黄酒.

来自英汉文学

5. He climbed into the conning tower, his eyes haunted and sickly bright.
他爬上司令塔, 两眼象见鬼似的亮得近乎病态.

来自辞典例句

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