sickness

• n. 疾病；呕吐；弊病

sick,生病的，-ness,名词后缀。

sickness (n.)

Old English seocnes "sickness, disease; a disease;" see sick (adj.) and -ness.

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。

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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。

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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。

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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。

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5. He felt a great rush of sickness.

他忽然觉得非常想吐。

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