"be taken ill" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 突发疾病
• 突然生病

Definition

突然生病，通常是意外发生的。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

这个短语比较正式，多见于书面语、新闻或医学报告。不常用于口语，日常对话里多说 'get sick' 或 'fall ill'。

Examples

He was taken ill during the meeting.

他在会议中**突发疾病**。

If you are taken ill at work, tell your boss right away.

如果你**突然生病**在工作时，立刻告诉你的上司。

My mother was taken ill last night, so we called the doctor.

我妈妈昨晚**突然生病**了，所以我们叫了医生。

Halfway through the trip, I was taken ill and had to go to the hospital.

旅途中一半的时候，我**突然生病**，不得不去医院。

The speaker was taken ill and couldn’t finish his presentation.

演讲者**突然生病**，没能完成演讲。

She was taken ill so suddenly that nobody knew what to do.

她**突然生病**，大家都不知道该怎么办。