sickness

S2 W2

in Vietnamese Bệnh tật, bệnh

BrE /ˈsɪk.nəs/ AmE /ˈsɪk.nəs/

noun en → vi

1 ILLNESS [uncountable] A2

Bệnh tật, bệnh

a disease or illness that makes you feel ill

  • have a sickness

Collocations sickness absence · sick leave for sickness

  • She's off work with sickness.

    Cô ấy nghỉ làm vì bệnh.

2 NAUSEA [uncountable] B1

Buồn nôn, cảm thấy muốn ói

a feeling of being sick or going to be sick, especially in the stomach

  • have sickness

Collocations sickness pills · feeling of sickness

  • He was suffering from seasickness.

    Anh ấy đang bị say sóng.

3 DISLIKE [uncountable] B2

Sự ghét bỏ, sự chán ghét

a strong feeling of dislike or disapproval towards someone or something

  • have a sickness for somebody/something

Collocations sickness towards something · feelings of sickness

  • He has a sickness for the way people waste food.

    Anh ấy cảm thấy ghét cách mọi người lãng phí thức ăn.