1. 1暈機、暈機的不適

    Airsickness is the name of that plane-motion feeling — the noun. If is “I feel that way,” airsickness is “the thing that happens to you.” You take tablets for airsickness; a rough flight can cause airsickness; a notice might warn of airsickness.

    Airsickness is the name of that plane-motion feelingAirsickness是那種因飛機晃動而不舒服的感覺的名稱——the noun是名詞。If airsick is “I feel that way,”如果airsick是「我覺得這樣」 airsickness is “the thing that happens to you.”airsickness就是「發生在你身上的那件事」。You take tablets for airsickness你會吃藥來應付airsickness; a rough flight can cause airsickness顛簸的飛行可能引發airsickness; a notice might warn of airsickness告示牌也可能警告乘客airsickness。

    It is a little more formal than just saying you feel sick, because it names the condition, but families still use it in everyday talk.

    It is a little more formal than just saying you feel sick它比單純說你不舒服稍微正式一點, because it names the condition因為它是在為這個狀況命名, but families still use it in everyday talk不過一般家庭在日常對話裡還是會用它。

    Same idea as seasickness or .

    Same idea as seasickness or carsickness跟seasickness(暈船)或carsickness(暈車)是同一個概念。

    Though actually, on a long flight you can feel wretched for many reasons — pressure in the ears, bad food, fear — and people still dump them all under this word. Strictly, it is the motion.

    Though actually不過其實, on a long flight you can feel wretched for many reasons長途飛行讓人不舒服的原因很多——pressure in the ears, bad food, fear耳壓、難吃的食物、害怕——and people still dump them all under this word但大家還是把這些全都歸到這個字底下。Strictly, it is the motion嚴格來說,它指的是動作、晃動本身。

core核心畫面

組成air + sickness, or airsick + -ness (turns the adjective into the name of the condition).

同家族的字

  • airsickthe adjective; this is the noun
  • seasicknessthe same kind of feeling, but from a boat

原始詞典資料1 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

airsicknessnoun

  • 1

    A feeling of nausea, dizziness etc. caused by the motion of an aircraft; a form of motion sickness.

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