sickening

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a. 引起疾病的, 引起呕吐的, 令人厌恶的, 使人作呕的

发音

AU /ˈsɪk(ə)nɪŋ/

词形变化

sickenings 复数 sickenings more sickening 比较级 most sickening 最高级

教材释义与例句

形容词

令人厌恶的；患病的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The act of making somebody sick.

v.
  1. 1.

    present participle and gerund of sicken

adj.
  1. 1.

    Causing sickness or disgust.

    sickening cruelty

    sickening toxic fumes

  2. 2.

    Amazing, fantastic.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 7

offensive vile nauseous queasy loathsome nauseating noisome

近义相关 1

unwholesome

词源

By surface analysis, sicken + -ing.

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