中文词源
sickness 疾病，不健康
sick,生病的，-ness,名词后缀。
英语词源
- sickness (n.)
- Old English seocnes "sickness, disease; a disease;" see sick (adj.) and -ness.
权威例句
- 1. The official reason given for the President's absence was sickness.
- 对外公布的总统未到场原因是身体有恙。
- 2. The contributions employees pay give cover against sickness, including chronic invalidity.
- 员工的定期缴款用来支付生病的花费，包括长期病残的开销。
- 3. Think carefully before you insure against accident, sickness and redundancy.
- 在为意外事故、疾病与失业投保之前一定要考虑清楚。
- 4. In fifty-two years of working he had one week of sickness.
- 在52年的工作中他仅病过一周。
- 5. He felt a great rush of sickness.
- 他忽然觉得非常想吐。