"sickness" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 疾病
• 噁心

Definition

指生病或身體不健康的狀態。它也可以表示想嘔吐的感覺，尤其是在「motion sickness」或「morning sickness」這樣的表達中。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

表示「疾病」時，這個詞通常稍正式或較概括；日常口語裡，人們更常說 'illness'，或者更具體的詞，如 'flu'、'cold'。在複合表達中它很常見，如 'motion sickness'、'morning sickness'、'sea sickness'。不要把它和形容詞 'sick' 混淆。

Examples

The doctor said the sickness would pass in a few days.

醫生說這種**疾病**幾天後就會過去。

She felt sickness during the long bus ride.

她在長時間的公車途中感到**噁心**。

Morning sickness is common in early pregnancy.

懷孕初期出現晨間**噁心**很常見。

I had to leave the boat because the sickness was getting worse.

我不得不離開船，因為那種**噁心感**越來越嚴重了。

The whole family was hit by the same sickness last winter.

去年冬天，全家都得了同一種**病**。

Even the smell of food made her sickness worse.

連食物的味道都讓她的**噁心**更嚴重了。