sickly

英 [ˈsɪkli]

美 [ˈsɪkli]

adj.  常生病的; 多病的; 爱闹病的; 不健壮的; 体弱的; 有病容的; (尤指太甜或充斥着虚情假义)令人生厌的，让人恶心的

过去分词：sicklied　最高级：sickliest　比较级：sicklier　

Collins.1 / BNC.13983 / COCA.13802

牛津词典

adj.

• 常生病的；多病的；爱闹病的
  often ill/sick
  1. He was a sickly child.
     他是个爱闹病的孩子。
• 不健壮的；体弱的；有病容的
  not looking healthy and strong
  1. She looked pale and sickly.
     她面色苍白，病恹恹的。
  2. sickly plants
     长势差的植物
• （尤指太甜或充斥着虚情假义）令人生厌的，让人恶心的
  that makes you feel sick, especially because it is too sweet or full of false emotion
  1. a sickly sweet smell
     香得发腻的气味
  2. She gave me a sickly smile.
     她朝我递来一脸假笑。
• 难看的；看着不舒服的
  unpleasant to look at
  1. a sickly green colour
     一种难看的绿色

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 常生病的;虚弱的;健康欠佳的
  Asicklyperson or animal is weak, unhealthy, and often ill.
  1. He had been a sickly child.
     他曾是个体弱多病的孩子。
• ADJ-GRADED (通常指因为太甜而)让人恶心的，令人作呕的
  Asicklysmell or taste is unpleasant and makes you feel slightly sick, often because it is extremely sweet.
  1. ...the sickly smell of rum.
     朗姆酒甜得发腻的气味
• ADJ-GRADED (颜色、灯光等)暗淡的，苍白的，微弱的
  Asicklycolour or light is unpleasantly pale or weak.
  1. Wallpapers for children too often come only in sickly pastel shades.
     给孩子们用的墙纸往往颜色苍白暗淡。

英英释义

adj

• unhealthy looking
  Synonym:sallow
• somewhat ill or prone to illness
  1. my poor ailing grandmother
  2. feeling a bit indisposed today
  3. you look a little peaked
  4. feeling poorly
  5. a sickly child
  6. is unwell and can't come to work
  Synonym:ailingindisposedpeaked(p)poorly(p)unwellunder the weatherseedy

双语例句

• He did not answer; and, sickly white, she jumped up.
  他没有回答；她跳起来，脸色像生了病一样苍白。
• If has been sick, it is because he has been holding sickly, weak and unhealthy thoughts in his mind.
  如果他已经病了，那一定是因为他持有生病、虚弱和不健康的想法。
• The creatures, it turns out, have been on Earth for years, having arrived sickly and starving.
  的产物，它的出现，地球上已经多年，有抵达多病和挨饿。
• He was a sickly man.
  他是一个多病的人。
• An ancient-looking human, he had pale skin, and searing, sickly yellow eyes.
  作为一名看起来很古老的人类，他有着苍白的皮肤和灼热、病态的黄眼睛。
• His father was a sickly man and his mother washed clothing for a living.
  他的父亲体弱多病，而母亲则靠洗衣服维持家计。
• Strong as he is now, he was small and sickly in his childhood.
  他现在很壮，但他童年时又小又爱生病。
• Healthy women have lustrous, shiny hair, whereas the hair of sickly people loses its luster.
  健康的女性拥有的是一头有光泽亮丽的头发，而病弱的人的头发没有光泽。
• Wallpapers for children too often come only in sickly pastel shades.
  给孩子们用的墙纸往往颜色苍白暗淡。
• Though the grandmother is weak and sickly, he bears all house work.
  虽然祖母体弱多病，他却承担起了所有的家务。