sinking feeling

短语

<非正>虚脱感

发音

UK /ˌsɪŋkɪŋ ˈfiːlɪŋ/
其它
US /ˌsɪŋkɪŋ ˈfilɪŋ/

词形变化

sinking feelings 复数 sinking feelings

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An unpleasant feeling in the abdomen caused by hunger or, especially, apprehension or uneasiness.

    I have a sinking feeling in the pit of my stomach.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

sinking

上位词 1

anxiety

词源

From sinking (noun) + feeling (noun), from the physical sensation.

来源：wiktionary