| 单词 | nausea |
| 释义 | nausea (once / 1516 pages) n When you feel like you might throw up, that's nausea. I know you're feeling sea sick, but if our boat sinks, nausea will be the least of your problems. Nausea gets its root from the Greek word for ship, naus, so it might have originally meant sea sickness in particular. Remembering this origin might help you spell nausea correctly too, since it ends with “sea.” But nausea can strike on dry land just as well, from eating the wrong thing, catching the flu, reading on a moving bus . . . just thinking of it all makes me sick to my stomach. WORD FAMILYnausea: nauseate, nauseous+/nauseate: nauseated, nauseates, nauseating/nauseating: nauseatingly, nauseatingness/nauseous: nauseously USAGE EXAMPLESAnd maybe there’s a lesson to be learned here: to move outside myself, to move beyond nausea; to focus on the other, not on self. Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016) All these frivolous high society partygoers are faced with the “nausea, terror and shame” that awaits them. Salon(Dec 31, 2016) Residents complained of headaches, nosebleeds and nausea, short-term symptoms associated with an odor-causing additive in the natural gas. Los Angeles Times(Dec 27, 2016) 1n the state that precedes vomiting Syn|Hypo|Hyper sickness kinetosis, motion sickness the state of being dizzy or nauseated because of the motions that occur while traveling in or on a moving vehicle morning sicknessnausea early in the day; a characteristic symptom in the early months of pregnancy qualm, queasiness, squeamishnessa mild state of nausea air sickness, airsicknessmotion sickness experienced while traveling by air (especially during turbulence) car sicknessmotion sickness experienced while traveling in a car mal de mer, naupathia, seasicknessmotion sickness experienced while traveling on water symptom (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease 2n disgust so strong it makes you feel sick Hyper disgust strong feelings of dislike |
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