sickness

柯林斯詞典

1. N-UNCOUNT Sickness is the state of being ill or unhealthy. 生病
In fifty-two years of working he had one week of sickness. 他在52年的工作時(shí)間裡曾生過(guò)1星期的病。
2. N-UNCOUNT Sickness is the uncomfortable feeling that you are going to vomit. 惡心
After a while, the sickness gradually passed and she struggled to the mirror. 過(guò)了不久，惡心的感覺(jué)逐漸消退，她掙紥著來(lái)到鏡子前。
3. N-VAR A sickness is a particular illness. 疾病
More than 930 local people are registered as suffering from radiation sickness. 九百三十多位儅地人被注冊(cè)患有輻射病。

Many servicemen suffered radiation sickness after the early atomic tests .
This national fund pays for welfare benefits such as unemployment and sickness pay .
Sickness rates have gone up in the company .
Poor housing conditions led to an increase in sickness.