单词 | queasy |
释义 | queasy (kwiːzi ) Word forms: queasier , queasiest 1. adjective If you feel queasy or if you have a queasy stomach, you feel rather ill, as if you are going to be sick. [informal] He was very prone to seasickness and already felt queasy. Synonyms: sick, ill, nauseous, squeamish queasiness uncountable noun The food did nothing to stifle her queasiness. 2. graded adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE] If you feel queasy about something, you are a little worried about it. [informal] Some people feel queasy about how their names and addresses have been obtained. Synonyms: uneasy, concerned, worried, troubled queasiness uncountable noun Despite their queasiness, if war comes, most MPs will back our lads. Collocations: slightly queasy More likely, in the first weeks, just as with sailing, you won't get much sleep and will feel slightly queasy all the time. Times, Sunday Times Yet those gabbled phrases, and some slightly queasy top notes, find their place in an interpretation solidly centred on a simple and powerful emotional arc. Times, Sunday Times Private investors could be excused if they are feeling slightly queasy following the market's recent gyrations. Times, Sunday Times The reliance on infrared footage might leave viewers feeling slightly queasy, but nowhere near as queasy as the hallucinating subjects. Times, Sunday Times The very sight of our head teacher in her high-visibility jacket, megaphone in one hand, clipboard in the other, was enough to make me feel slightly queasy. Times, Sunday Times |
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