英语词汇“sickly”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	sickly
释义	sick·ly I. \ˈsiklē, -li\ adjective (-er/-est) Etymology: Middle English siklich, sekly, from sik, sek sick + -lich, -ly -ly — more at sick 1. : somewhat sick : disposed to illness : habitually ailing < a sickly body > < sickly children > 2. a. : produced by or associated with sickness < a sickly complexion > < a sickly appetite > b. archaic : of or relating to a sick person or to sickness 3. : characterized by the presence of sickness : attended with disease < a sickly place > < a sickly season > < the sickly aims, the false ideals, of our age — Oscar Wilde > 4. : producing or tending to disease : unhealthy < a sickly climate > 5. a. (1) : appearing as if sick : weak, languid, pale < uneasy influence of that sickly moonlight — David Kidd > < lamp burning with a sickly flame > (2) : wretched, unhappy, uneasy < a sickly smile > < a sickly attempt at humor > < shared their sickly social unease — Herbert Gold > b. : resembling in state a sickly person < a sickly plant > < a sickly mind > < sickly beer > 6. a. : tending to produce nausea < the air was sickly with the odor of locust beans — Norman Lewis > b. : disgusting or repelling by reason of being weak, silly, or sentimental : mawkish < why do they want to play those sickly waltzes — Winifred Bambrick > Synonyms: see unwholesome II. transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-es) : to make sick or sickly (as in hue) — usually used with over < sicklied o'er with the pale cast of thought — Shakespeare > < an era which has been sicklied over with doubt — John Lodge > III. adverb Etymology: sick (I) + -ly : in a sick manner or condition : ill < heart lurched sickly as the footsteps attacked the stairs — Marcia Davenport >
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