sick /sɪk/► SEE ALLbe off sickbe sickbe/feel sick at heartmake sb sick(as) sick as a dog(as) sick as a parrotsick of sb/sthsick and tired of sb/sthsick to your stomachfed up to the back teeth with sb/sthbe worried sickbe sick with worry ●be off ˈsicknot be at work or school because you are not well休病假；因病缺勤（或缺课）◆He broke his arm and was off sick for a fortnight. 他摔断了手臂，休了两个星期病假。●be ˈsick (BrE) bring food from your stomach back out through your mouth; vomit呕吐◆I was sick three times in the night. 我夜里吐了三次。◆The dog had been violently sick on the floor. 那条狗在地上吐个不停。●be/feel sick at ˈheart (formal) be very unhappy or disappointed很难过；非常失望◆When I realized the accident was my fault, I felt sick at heart. 认识到这起事故是我的错，我觉得心情很沉痛。●make sb ˈsick (informal) make sb angry or disgusted使某人生气（或厌恶）◆You make me sick, lying around in front of the TV all day! 整天躺在电视机前，你真让我恶心！◆Look how much these people are earning! It makes you sick. 看看这些人多能挣钱！真令人气愤。●(as) sick as a ˈdog (informal) feeling very ill; vomiting a lot病得很重；呕吐得厉害◆I was sick as a dog last night. 昨晚我病得很厉害。●(as) sick as a ˈparrot (BrE, humorous) very disappointed很失望◆She was as sick as a parrot when she found out that her sister had been nominated for a prize and she hadn’t. 得知妹妹获得奖项提名而自己没有，她大失所望。●ˈsick of sb/sth●ˌsick and ˈtired of sb/sth (informal) bored with or annoyed by sb, or by sth that has been happening for a long time which you want to stop对…感到厌倦；厌烦某人／某事物◆I’m sick and tired of hearing you complaining all day long. 整天听你抱怨，我都烦透了。●sick to your ˈstomachdisgusted or angry厌恶的；愤怒的◆I feel sick to my stomach every time I think about the way that child was punished. 每次想到那个孩子受到那样的惩罚我都气不打一处来。●ˌfed up to the back ˈteeth with sb/sth ( ˌsick to the back ˈteeth of sb/sth) (informal) depressed, annoyed or bored by sb/sth烦透了；受够了◆I’m fed up to the back teeth with listening to you complaining.我听够了你的抱怨。◆She’s always playing the same CD, and I’m sick to the back teeth of it!她老是放同一张 CD，烦死我了！●be worried ˈsick●be sick with ˈworrybe extremely worried非常担心；焦虑过度◆Where have you been? I’ve been worried sick about you.你去哪里了？我都快急出病了。