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

• 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。
• He had an ugly, sickly, witty, charming face.
  他的脸丑陋，充满病态，但是机智而带有一股魅力。
• Her cheeks have a sickly pallor.
  她面色苍白带有病容。
• He found that sickly men were much more likely to have sickly wives than healthy men were.
  他发现，比起健康的男人，容易生病的先生有个容易生病的太太的机会高了许多。
• Becky was looking sickly pale.
  贝基看上去病态地苍白。
• Although he is carnivorous, he will also eat vegetables, and when sickly he will nibble grass.
  他虽然是肉食性，他也会吃蔬菜，害病的时候，他会蚕食草。
• They said the chemical was seeping through the barrels and gave off a "sickly sweet" smell.
  这些老兵说，化学物质从桶里渗出，发出一种恶心的甜味。
• The police broke the husband's leg and beat his wife's flesh a sickly purple.
  警察打断了男主人的一条腿，并狠揍了他的老妻。
• 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。
• She was pale; she had a very weary and rather sickly appearance.
  她脸上没有血色，显得非常疲乏，象有病似的。