Word · Frequency #1955
iller
生病的；不舒服的
iller is the comparative of ill.
Not in good health; sick.
- 1.
Indicative of unkind or malevolent intentions; harsh, cruel.
表明不友好或恶意意图的；严厉,残酷
- 2.
Unpropitious, unkind, faulty, not up to reasonable standard.
不吉利,不友好,有缺陷,不符合合理标准
- 3.
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
身体或精神功能受损的,生病的
- 4.
Unwell in terms of health or physical condition; sick.
健康状况不佳；生病的
- 5.
resulting in suffering or adversity
导致痛苦或不幸的
- 6.
Nauseated; having an urge to vomit.
恶心；想吐
恶心的；想吐的；有害的；不利的；恶意的；不友善的；不好的；有缺陷的；不吉利的；表明不友好或恶意意图的；严厉,残酷
In use
He felt ill after eating too much ice cream.
She called in sick because she was ill.
The ill patient was taken to the hospital immediately.
ill from the monotony of his suffering
ill effects
it's an ill wind that blows no good
be ill
表示生病状态的常用结构。
She was ill for a week.
她病了一周。
fall ill
强调开始生病。
He fell ill suddenly.
Connections
Collocations
- critically ill
- 病危的
- The patient was critically ill and required immediate surgery.病人病危，需要立即手术。
- seriously ill
- 病重的
- She has been seriously ill with pneumonia for weeks.她因肺炎病重已有数周。
- mentally ill
- 患有精神疾病的
- The charity provides support for the mentally ill.该慈善机构为精神疾病患者提供支持。
- ill health
- 健康不佳
- He retired early due to ill health.他因健康不佳提前退休。
- ill effect
- 不良影响
- The drug had no ill effects on the patients.该药物对患者没有不良影响。
- ill feeling
Learner notes
Memory Tip
ill 发音像‘一嗷’，想象生病时张嘴呻吟的声音，帮助记住‘生病的’意思。
Context & Register
通常用于较正式的场合，但在英式英语中也常见于口语中。
Grammar Note
ill 通常用作表语，表示‘生病的’；后接 with 表示患某种疾病。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with 'ill', sharing the same ending sound /ɪl/. Note that words like 'isle' (/aɪl/) or 'aisle' (/aɪl/) look similar but sound different.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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