sickness

英 [ˈsɪknəs]

美 [ˈsɪknəs]

n. 疾病; 不健康; …病; …症; 恶心; 呕吐

复数：sicknesses　

Collins.2 / BNC.4951 / COCA.7417

牛津词典

noun

疾病；不健康
illness; bad health
1. She's been off work because of sickness.
  她因病没有上班。
2. insurance against sickness and unemployment
  疾病和失业保险
…病；…症
a particular type of illness or disease
1. altitude/travel/radiation, etc. sickness
  高原病、旅行眩晕、辐射病等
恶心；呕吐
the feeling that you are likely to vomit (= bring food back up from the stomach to the mouth) ; the fact of vomiting
1. symptoms include sickness and diarrhoea
  症状包括呕吐和腹泻
2. The sickness passed off after a while.
  过了一会儿，就不觉得恶心了。
悲伤；失望；厌恶；反感
a feeling of great sadness, disappointment or disgust

N-UNCOUNT 患病;生病;不健康
Sicknessis the state of being ill or unhealthy.
1. In fifty-two years of working he had one week of sickness...
  在52 年的工作中他仅病过一周。
2. There appears to be another outbreak of sickness among seals in the North Sea.
  看来北海的海豹又要爆发另一场疾病了。
See also:He felt a great rush of sickness...After a while, the sickness gradually passed and she struggled to the mirror.morning sickness travel sickness
N-VAR 病症;疾病
Asicknessis a particular illness.
1. ...radiation sickness.
  辐射病

noun

impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
Synonym:illnessunwellnessmalady
the state that precedes vomiting
Synonym:nausea
defectiveness or unsoundness
1. drugs have become a sickness they cannot cure
2. a great sickness of his judgment

Fever indicates sickness.
身体发烧表明有病。
I was afraid the sickness had sapped my strength
我担心患病已让我元气大伤。
The contributions employees pay give cover against sickness, including chronic invalidity
员工的定期缴款用来支付生病的花费，包括长期病残的开销。
I had taken the precaution of swallowing two sea sickness tablets.
我采取了预防措施，吃了两片防晕船的药片。
I think all of us need to rethink our attitudes toward health and sickness.
我想我们都需要反思自己对待健康和疾病的态度。
Their sickness and death contribute to the impoverishment of entire families.
他们的疾病和死亡造成了整个家庭的贫困。
For the cumulative impact of sensory, cognitive or decisional overstimulation, creates sickness in our midst.
因为在感觉、知觉、和抉择上日积月累的超刺激的冲击，已经在我们中间酿成了疾病。
Sickness has fastened on him.
他病魔缠身。
Soon I was on the mind. I was pulling through and recovering from my sickness.
我的翻译是：不久，我的精神恢复了。我在同病痛的斗争中恢复了健康。
Sunshine, fresh air, and rest often accelerate a person's recovery from sickness.
阳光、新鲜空气以及休息往往可使病人尽快康复。