nausea
英 [ˈnɔ:ziə]
美 ['nɔzɪə]
助記提示
1、from Ionic Greek nausia (Attic nautia) "seasickness, nausea, disgust".
2、naus- + -ea(由-ia後綴變體、變形而來).
3、literally "ship-sickness".
4. 諧音“拉屎”。
中文詞源
nausea 惡心，作嘔來自拉丁語naus,船，詞源同nautical,navigate.其原義為暈船，作嘔，後詞義通用化。
英文詞源
- nausea (n.)
- early 15c., vomiting, from Latin nausea "seasickness," from Ionic Greek nausia (Attic nautia) "seasickness, nausea, disgust," literally "ship-sickness," from naus "ship" (see naval). Despite its etymology, the word in English seems never to have been restricted to seasickness.
雙語例句
- 1. Poison from the weaver fish causes paralysis, swelling, and nausea.
- 龍的毒素會引起癱瘓、腫脹和惡心。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. In strong concentrations it can cause nausea and vomiting.
- 濃度過高會導致惡心嘔吐。
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- 3. One patient suffered headaches, nausea, and faintness.
- 一位病人感覺頭疼、惡心、暈眩。
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- 4. Nausea surged in him and he retched violently.
- 他突然覺得惡心，猛烈地幹嘔起來。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. A medium dose produces severe nausea within hours.
- 中等劑量幾小時之內會引發嚴重的惡心。
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