| 释义 |
(as) sick as a dog informal Extremely ill: you were as sick as a dog when you ate those shrimps...- I have been sick as a dog - still have the bronchitis going, but the worst part is an unbelievably sore throat - so bad that I literally cannot swallow, talk, etc.
- What amazed me was he was sick as a dog, but if a school was coming the next day, he'd put on his suit and get out there.
- I've spent the last week trying to do as little as possible, because I've been sick as a dog.
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