(完整版)关于“生病”的25种英语表达

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寒流来袭,关于“生病”的25种英语表达

最近寒流来袭、天气变化很大,忽冷忽热,很多朋友都生病了,那么你知道英文里描述“生病”有25种说法吗?

1. have:表示“生病”,后常跟表示疾病的名词,是最通俗的说法,多用于口语。例如:

As I remember, my brother and sister both had severe asthmaticattacks in the childhood.

我记得,我弟弟和妹妹小时候都得过严重的哮喘病。

2. take/catch:均可表示“生病”,且含有“感染”之意。美国人多用take,英国人多用catch。例如:

Mary takes cold easily. 玛丽易患感冒。Towards the end of the year, his son caught scarlet fever.

快到年底的时候他儿子得了腥红热。

3. contract:较正式的“生病”用语,常用于书面语。例如:

The patient may contract acute bacterial peritonitis, in which case a surgicalint ervention should be considered.

该病人可能患有急性细菌性腹膜炎,在这种情况下就得考虑手术处理。

4. get:常作“生病”讲,后接表示疾病的名词。例如:

I think she's got epidemic meningitis.

我怀疑她得了流行性脑膜炎。

5. suffer from:常用来表示“患病”,后接疾病名词,多用于医生与病人的交谈之中。例如:

Is there anybody in your family who has suffered from the same eye disease as you?

你家中还有没有人得过跟你一样的眼病?

6. (be) ill with:如表示“患……病”的时候后面须跟with,多见于英式英语。例如:

The patient is ill with influenza.

病人患流行性感冒。

7. (be) sick with:多用于美式英语,与be ill with可以相互替换,但sick with 不能改为sick of。例如:

The doctor told me that I was sick(ill) with hypertension.医生说我患有高血压。

8. fall ill(sick) with; fall ill(sick):表示“患……病”时,后面须加with。例如: Jackie fell ill with a fever last week and has been in bed ever since.

杰基上星期发烧,一直躺在床上。

9. be seized with:一般表示“突然患……病”。例如:

The patient was seized with apoplexy yesterday afternoon.

病人昨天下午忽患中风。

10. be attacked with:基本意是“为……疾病所侵袭”,常译成“患……病”。例如:Attacked with acute myocardial infraction, the patient was warded for a week i n hospital.

病人患急性心肌梗塞后,在医院里监护了一个星期。

11. be troubled with:意为“患……病”。例如:

The patient troubled with constipation should have enough sleep, regular time f or meal and proper mastication of food.

便秘病人应有足够的睡眠,进食定时,对于食物要细嚼慢咽。

12. be vulnerable to:一般常用来表示“易患……病”。例如:

Fibres from the macular region of the retina are particularly vulnerable to infla mmation.

视网膜斑区的纤维特别易患炎症。

所以各位同学如果在表达感冒了的时候,现在就有多种选择了,而不要永远就用have a cold来表达。学以致用,让你的英语丰富起来!

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