airsickness
airsickness — 名詞
1. a feeling of nausea and physical discomfort caused by the movement of an aircraf
暈機
搭飛機時因晃動引起的噁心不適
a feeling of nausea and physical discomfort caused by the movement of an aircraft during a flight, often leading to a need to vomit
Theo felt a wave of airsickness when the small plane hit turbulence over the mountains.
小飛機在山區上空遇到亂流時,Theo 突然感到一陣暈機。
collocation: felt a wave of airsickness
The flight attendant gave Yumi a sick bag and ginger candies to calm her airsickness.
空服員給了 Yumi 一個嘔吐袋和一些薑糖,幫助她緩解暈機。
collocation: calm her airsickness
Dr. Okafor wears a patch behind his ear on long flights to prevent airsickness.
Okafor 醫生在長途飛行時會在耳後貼一片貼片來防止暈機。
Nia felt pale and clammy as the first signs of airsickness appeared during the descent.
Nia 在降落時臉色發白、渾身發冷,這是暈機的初兆。
- motion sickness
broader term that covers airsickness, carsickness, seasickness, etc.
- travel sickness
general term for motion-related nausea during any form of transport
用法筆記
Uncountable noun — not used with 'a' or in the plural. A person experiencing it 'has airsickness', 'suffers from airsickness', or 'gets airsick' (adjective form).