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nausea

noun
🔊/ˈnɔːziə/
🔊/ˈnɔːziə/
 [uncountable]
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  1. the feeling that you have when you want to vomit, for example because you are sick or are shocked or frightened by something恶心；作呕；反胃
    • A wave of nausea swept over her.她觉得一阵恶心。🔊🔊
    • Nausea and vomiting are common symptoms.恶心呕吐是常见的症状。🔊🔊
    see also ad nauseam
    Extra Examples
    • I was overcome by waves of nausea.一阵阵的恶心使我很不舒服。
    • Some people have nausea and vomiting after surgery.有些人手术后会恶心呕吐。
    • The nausea had passed and I felt better.恶心感消失了，我感觉好些了。
    • That part of the film left me with a feeling of nausea.电影的那部分让我感到恶心。
    Topics Illnessc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • severe
    • mild
    • slight
    • …
    … of nausea
    • wave
    verb + nausea
    • experience
    • feel
    • have
    • …
    nausea + verb
    • come over somebody
    • hit somebody
    • sweep over somebody
    • …
    phrases
    • a feeling of nausea
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    Word Originlate Middle English: via Latin from Greek nausia, from naus ‘ship’.