英:/ˈsɪkli/ 美:/ˈsɪkli/
比较级:sicklier 最高级:sickliest
adj. 体弱的,多病的;面色苍白的;引起疾病的,有碍健康的;(味道)令人反胃的,(气味)难闻的;(色彩)恶心的;(光线)微弱的,令人不适的;多愁善感的
adv. 病态地
v. (使)苍白,(使)现病容
Sickly plants should be cultivated in the greenhouse.
病弱的植物应当在温室里面培育。
The man has a sickly face because of the backache.
那个男人因为背痛而脸色苍白。
No one knows where the sickly poet will go.
无人知晓这位多愁善感的诗人将去向何方。
She looked pale and sickly.
她面色苍白,病恹恹的。
He had been a sickly child.
他过去一直是个体弱多病的孩子。
She gave me a sickly smile.
她朝我递来一脸假笑。
He was a sickly child.
他是个爱闹病的孩子。
She cried, and stretched her hands out over a little blue crocus, that hung quite sickly on one side.
她叫着,同时把她的双手伸向一朵蓝色的小早春花,这朵花病怏怏地垂在一旁。
adj.|gray/wan;有病的,苍白的;疾病流行的;令人作呕的
adv.|morbidly/diseasedly;病态地
"sickly"是一个形容词,主要包含以下三层含义:
形容健康状态不佳 指长期患病或体质虚弱的状态。牛津词典指出,该词可用于描述"因长期疾病导致面色苍白或身体衰弱的人",例如:"The sickly child missed school frequently due to respiratory infections"(这个体弱多病的孩子因呼吸道感染经常缺课)。
描述令人不适的特征 剑桥词典解释其可指"颜色、气味或味道引起生理反感",尤其强调"甜腻到令人作呕的程度"。典型用法如:"The room was painted in a sickly yellow shade that caused eye strain"(房间刷成令人不适的黄色,容易引起眼睛疲劳)。
比喻缺乏活力 柯林斯词典提到该词可延伸形容"缺乏力量或生机的状态",常见于文学描写。例如:"The plants grew in sickly clusters under the polluted sky"(在受污染的空气中,植物病恹恹地成簇生长)。
词源方面,Merriam-Webster考证其最早出现于14世纪,由古英语"seoc"(疾病)演变而来,-ly后缀强化状态特征。现代用法中需注意:形容人时带有同情色彩,但过度使用可能产生贬义暗示。
sickly 的详细解释
词性及核心含义:
形容词(adj.)
She was a sickly child, often missing school.(她体弱多病,常缺课。)
His face turned a sickly green after the accident.(事故后他的脸色变得青白。)
The room had a sickly sweet smell.(房间里有股甜得发腻的气味。)
动词(v.)
The fever sicklied her cheeks.(发烧使她的双颊苍白。)
副词(adv.)
He smiled sickly and collapsed.(他虚弱地笑了笑,随即倒下。)
词义辨析:
发音与词态变化:
常见搭配:
来源参考:可查阅(新东方词典)、(海词词典)等获取更多例句及用法。
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