sicken

• vt. 使患病；使恶心；使嫌恶
• vi. 生病；变厌腻

sick,生病的，欲呕的，-en,使。引申比喻义使震惊，使愤怒。

sicken (v.)

c. 1200, "to become ill," from sick (adj.) + -en (1). Transitive sense of "to make sick" is recorded from 1610s. Related: Sickened; sickening. The earlier verb was simply sick (Old English seocan) "to be ill, fall ill."

1. The animal began to sicken and soon died.

这只动物患了病很快就死了.

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2. Only Mother Shipton - once the strongest of the party - seemed to sicken and fade.

只有席蒲顿妈妈 — 以前是他们中最坚强的 — 似乎虚弱、憔悴.

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3. Fitzpiers had hardly been gone an hour when Grace began to sicken.

菲茨比尔斯走后几乎不到一个小时,格雷丝就开始发病了.

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4. I began to sicken of the endless violence shown on television.

我逐渐对电视上无尽无休的暴力镜头感到厌恶.

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5. Their business methods sicken me.

我很讨厌他们做生意的手法.

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