seasick

IPA/ˈsiːsɪk/
KK[sˈisˌɪk]IPA/ˈsiːsɪk/

seasick — 形容詞

  • seasickpositive
  • more seasickcomparative
  • most seasicksuperlative

1. feeling sick to your stomach and dizzy because of the way a vessel rocks while y

1.形容詞B1
釋義

暈船

因船身搖晃而感到不適

feeling sick to your stomach and dizzy because of the way a vessel rocks while you travel on water

例句

Within minutes of leaving the harbour, Noa felt seasick and had to sit down.

Noa 在離開港口幾分鐘內就感到暈船,不得不坐下。

felt + seasick — linking verb pattern

Dewi gets seasick whenever the boat rocks even a little during the crossing.

Dewi 只要渡輪航行中稍微搖晃就會暈船。

常見搭配
  • get seasick
  • feel seasick
  • become seasick
  • seasick passenger
  • feel less seasick
  • stop feeling seasick
  • prevent seasick (feeling)
  • get seasick easily
同義詞
  • motion sick

    broader term that covers any type of vehicle or movement (cars, planes, boats, amusement rides)

  • queasy

    less severe and not specific to travel; can describe general stomach discomfort

  • nauseous

    more formal or medical tone; describes the feeling of wanting to vomit from any cause

文法句型

be/get/feel seasick

用法筆記

Seasick is only used for sickness caused by travel on water. For cars, use carsick; for planes, use airsick. The adjective is most often used predicatively with feel, get, or become ("I feel seasick"), but it can also go before a noun ("seasick passengers").

常見錯誤

I felt seasick in the car on the way to the airport.
I felt carsick in the car on the way to the airport.
seasick is only for travel on boats or ships, not cars.
The fishing boat looked seasick in the storm.
The passengers on the fishing boat felt seasick in the storm.
seasick describes people or animals, not vehicles.

同根字

  • seasickness
    名詞B1

常見搭配

常用片語

  • get seasick
  • feel seasick
  • become seasick
  • prevent seasickness