"my poor ailing grandmother"
"feeling a bit indisposed today"
"you look a little peaked"
"feeling poorly"
"a sickly child"
"is unwell and can't come to work"
双语例句
用作形容词 (adj.)
His face was a sickly yellow. 他的脸色是一种病态的黄。
The sickly girl bloomed suddenly. 那个体弱的女孩突然焕发了青春。
The flowers gave off a heavy, sickly odor. 那些花散发出浓烈而使人作呕的气味。
He summoned up a sickly smile for camera. 他强打精神对摄像机苦笑一下。