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

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。
Dull ( dingy) yellow represents caution, decay, sickness, and jealousy.
暗黄色代表警告、衰落、疾病和嫉妒。
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。
After a while, the sickness gradually passed and she struggled to the mirror.
过了一会儿，她渐渐不那么恶心了，挣扎着到了镜子前。
"We laugh at sickness, poverty and even death," says Basanez.
我们笑对疾病、贫穷和死亡。
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。
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 was afraid the sickness had sapped my strength
我担心患病已让我元气大伤。
When everybody speaks against a person, it will make him tired of life [ frightened to death].; A thousand pointing fingers accuse, and a man dies even without a sickness.; It is dangerous to incur public wrath.
千夫所指，无病而死。
The official reason given for the President's absence was sickness.
对外公布的总统未到场原因是身体有恙。