ILL 生病的, [especially AmE] suffering from a disease or illness

有病的，患病的:

His mother's very sick.

他母亲病得很重。

Maria can't come in today because she's sick.

玛丽亚今天生病不能来了。

a sick child

生病的孩子

a sick animal

患病的动物

I have been sick with flu.

我感冒了。

At the last minute I got sick and couldn't go.

我在最后一刻病倒，不能去了。

Two of his employees were out sick.

他的两名员工因病没来上班。

I was off sick for four days with the flu.

我因得流感休了四天病假。

He was upset because it was the first day of the sale and Astrid had called in sick.

他很生气，因为那是大减价的第一天，阿斯特丽德却打电话来请了病假。

What will happen to the business if you fall sick (=become ill) or die?

假如你生病或是去世了，这公司会怎么样？

He took sick (=became ill) and died a week later.

他病倒后一周就去世了。

Pete's at home in bed, sick as a dog (=very sick) .

皮特卧床在家，病得很重。

be sick, if you are sick, the food in your stomach comes up through your mouth

呕吐;

I think I'm going to be sick.

我觉得自己快要吐了。

He dashed to the bathroom and was sick again.

他冲进卫生间，又吐了。

The cat's been sick on the carpet.

那只猫吐在地毯上了。

You'll be sick if you eat any more of that chocolate!

如果你再吃一口那巧克力，你会吐的！

I was violently sick (=suddenly and severely sick) the last time I ate prawns.

我上次吃了大虾后吐得很厉害。

feel sick also be / feel sick to your stomach, [AmE] to feel as if you are going to VOMIT

反胃，恶心，作呕:

As soon as the ship started moving I began to feel sick.

轮船一开动，我就感到恶心了。

Mary felt sick with fear.

玛丽害怕得直恶心。

She began to shiver, feeling sick to her stomach .

她开始颤抖起来，感到直反胃。

Virginia had a sick feeling in her stomach.

弗吉尼娅胃里有恶心的感觉。

make me / you sick [spoken]

make sb / yourself sick [BrE]

be sick (and tired) of (doing) sth also be sick to death of sth, [spoken] to be angry or bored with something that has been happening for a long time

对某事物感到厌烦（厌倦）:

I'm sick and tired of your excuses.

你的借口我都听厌了。

I am sick of working for other people.

我厌倦了为别人打工。

be worried sick / be sick with worry, to be extremely worried

极为担心:

Why didn't you tell me you were coming home late? I've been worried sick!

你为什么不告诉我你要晚回家？ 我担心死了！

STRANGE / CRUEL 反常的/残酷的

sick at heart, [literary] very unhappy, upset, or disappointed about something

很不愉快的; 很难过的; 很失望的:

I was sick at heart to think that I would never see the place again.

想到再也见不到这个地方时，我心中充满了忧伤。

sick as a parrot, [BrE spoken] extremely disappointed – used humorously

极为失望的〔幽默用法〕

[not before noun] [BrE spoken] used by young people to say that something is very impressive and they admire it a lot

酷，棒〔年轻人用语，表示某物令人赞叹〕

the sick, people who are ill

病人:

The sick and wounded were allowed to go free.

伤病员获得释放。

[U] [BrE informal] VOMIT

呕吐物:

The phone box smelt of sick.

电话亭里有一股呕吐物的气味。