Illness Meaning in English
word
/ˈɪɫnəs/
IL-nuhs
/ˈɪlnəs/
IL-nuhs
释义
An illness is a condition in which a person is sick or unhealthy. It can be a short problem like the flu or a long-term medical condition.
用法与细微差别
Common and neutral, often used in everyday speech and healthcare contexts. 'Illness' usually focuses on being sick in general, while 'disease' can sound more medical and specific. Common phrases include 'mental illness', 'serious illness', and 'recover from an illness'.
Spanish: enfermedadPortuguese (BR): doençaPortuguese (PT): doençaChinese (Simplified): 疾病 - 生病状态Chinese (Traditional): 疾病 - 生病狀態Hindi: बीमारीArabic: مرضBengali: অসুস্থতা - রোগRussian: болезньJapanese: 病気Vietnamese: bệnhKorean: 질병 - 병Turkish: hastalıkUrdu: بیماریIndonesian: penyakit
例句
His illness kept him home from school.
basic
The doctor said the illness was not serious.
basic
She missed work because of a sudden illness.
basic
After a long illness, he's finally feeling like himself again.
natural
The whole family was under stress during her illness.
natural
Mental illness is still misunderstood by many people.
natural