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

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。
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。
Fever indicates sickness.
身体发烧表明有病。
They were disabled by age or sickness.
他们因年老或疾病而失去了工作的能力。
27 million working days are lost each year due to work accidents and sickness
每年有2,700万个工作日因为工作事故和病假而损失掉了。
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。
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。
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。
"We laugh at sickness, poverty and even death," says Basanez.
我们笑对疾病、贫穷和死亡。
I think differently now; time and sickness, and sorrow, have given me other notions.
我现在可不这么想了。时光、疾病和忧伤给我带来了别的想法。