词组 | headache |
释义 | headache /ˈhedeɪk/ noun 1. a pain in your headverbshave a headache also have got a headache spoken If you have a headache, you should go and lie down.get headaches/suffer from headaches (=regularly have a headache) He sometimes gets headaches at school.give sb a headache The noise was starting to give her a headache.cause headaches The drug can cause headaches.complain of a headache (=say that you have a headache) The patient complained of headaches and had difficulty looking at bright objects.relieve a headache formal (=make it better) Sleep sometimes relieves a headache.a headache goes away (=it stops) She lay down until her headache went away.adjectivesbad/terrible/severe headache I’ve got a really bad headache. Don’t say a strong/heavy headache.a splitting/blinding headache (=a very bad headache) The next day he woke up with a splitting headache.a throbbing/pounding headache (=a very bad headache with regular strong pains) He had a throbbing headache, behind his nose and his eyes.a slight headache also a bit of a headache spoken (=one that is not very serious) I’d rather stay at home – I’ve got a bit of a headache. Don’t say a little headache.THESAURUS: headache hangover a headache and feeling of sickness that you get the day after you have drunk too much alcohol: The next day I had a terrible hangover. migraine /ˈmiːɡreɪn, ˈmaɪ- $ ˈmaɪ-/ a very bad headache, which makes you feel sick and have difficulty seeing: He has suffered from migraines all his life.2. a problem that is annoying or difficult to deal withadjectivesa big/major/massive headache The new president’s biggest headache is likely to be the economy.a political/financial etc headache Families across Britain could soon be facing a major financial headache.verbscreate a headache Constant changes to employment law create a big headache for businesses.face a headache Summer camps are great for parents who are facing the headache of what to do with kids during the vacation.prepositionsa headache for sb/sth The unpredictability of the weather creates a headache for organizers of the event. |
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