sickly

sick·ly

S0386600 (sĭk′lē)adj. sick·li·er, sick·li·est 1. Prone to sickness.2. Of, caused by, or associated with sickness: a sickly pallor.3. Conducive to sickness: a sickly climate.4. Causing nausea; nauseating.5. Lacking vigor or strength; feeble or weak: a sickly handshake.tr.v. sick·lied, sick·ly·ing, sick·lies Archaic To make sickly.

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sick′li·ness n.sick′ly, sick′li·ly adv.

sickly

(ˈsɪklɪ) adj, -lier or -liest1. (Medicine) disposed to frequent ailments; not healthy; weak2. (Medicine) of, relating to, or caused by sickness3. (of a smell, taste, etc) causing revulsion or nausea4. (of light or colour) faint or feeble5. mawkish; insipid: sickly affectation. advin a sick or sickly manner ˈsickliness n

sick•ly

(ˈsɪk li)

adj. -li•er, -li•est, adj. 1. not strong; unhealthy; ailing. 2. arising from ill health: a sickly complexion. 3. marked by the prevalence of ill health, as a region. 4. causing sickness. 5. nauseating. 6. maudlin; mawkish: sickly sentimentality. 7. faint or feeble, as light or color. adv. 8. in a sick or sickly manner. v.t. 9. to cover with a sickly hue. [1300–50] sick′li•ness, n.

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	sickly - unhealthy lookingsallowunhealthy - not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind; "unhealthy ulcers"
	2.	sickly - somewhat ill or prone to illness; "my poor ailing grandmother"; "feeling a bit indisposed today"; "you look a little peaked"; "feeling poorly"; "a sickly child"; "is unwell and can't come to work"ailing, indisposed, peaked, poorly, under the weather, unwell, seedyill, sick - affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function; "ill from the monotony of his suffering"

sickly

adjective1. unhealthy, weak, delicate, ailing, feeble, infirm, in poor health, indisposed He had been a sickly child.2. pale, washed out, wan, pasty, bloodless, pallid, sallow, ashen-faced, waxen, peaky his pale, sickly face and woebegone expression3. nauseating, revolting (informal), cloying, icky (informal) the sickly smell of rum4. sentimental, romantic, sloppy (informal), corny (slang), cheesy (informal), mushy (informal), weepy (informal), slushy (informal), mawkish, tear-jerking (informal), schmaltzy (slang), gushy (informal) a sickly sequel to the flimsy series5. insipid, pale, washed out, colourless, faint, milky, light-coloured, whitish Wallpapers are too often designed in sickly pastel shades.

sickly

adjective1. Affected or tending to be affected with minor health problems:ailing, indisposed, low, mean, off-color, rocky.Idiom: under the weather.2. Of or associated with sickness:anemic, peaked, sick.

Translations

不健康的多病的好象有病的

sick

(sik) adjective1. vomiting or inclined to vomit. He has been sick several times today; I feel sick; She's inclined to be seasick/airsick/car-sick. 反胃的 恶心想呕吐的，晕车（船等） 2. (especially American) ill. He is a sick man; The doctor told me that my husband is very sick and may not live very long. (尤在美國)生病的 （美国）病的 3. very tired (of); wishing to have no more (of). I'm sick of doing this; I'm sick and tired of hearing about it! 感到厭倦的 腻烦的4. affected by strong, unhappy or unpleasant feelings. I was really sick at making that bad mistake. 令人極不愉快的 不高兴的，懊丧的 5. in bad taste. a sick joke. 沒品味的 讨厌的 noun vomit. The bedclothes were covered with sick. 嘔吐物 呕吐物ˈsicken verb1. to become sick. 生病，感到反胃 使生病，使作呕，使厌恶 2. to disgust. The very thought sickens me. 使噁心 使恶心ˈsickening adjective causing sickness, disgust or weariness; very unpleasant or annoying. There was a sickening crunch; The weather is really sickening! 令人反胃、厭惡或厭倦的 令人厌恶的ˈsickeningly adverb 令人反胃地、令人厭惡地 令人厌恶地ˈsickly adjective1. tending to be often ill. a sickly child. 多病的 多病的2. suggesting sickness; pale; feeble. She looks sickly. 蒼白的，病態的，憔悴的 好象有病的，不健康的 ˈsickness noun the state of being sick or ill. There seems to be a lot of sickness in the town; seasickness. 生病 疾病ˈsick-leave noun time taken off from work etc because of sickness. He has been on sick-leave for the last three days. 病假 病假make (someone) sick to make (someone) feel very annoyed, upset etc. It makes me sick to see him waste money like that. 令人惱怒的 令人厌恶的the sick ill people. He visits the sick. 病人 病人worried sick very worried. I'm worried sick about it. 極為擔憂 非常担心 see also ill.