How do you use "ill" in a sentence?

She's been ill with the flu for a week. The chemicals can have ill effects on the environment. He bears no ill will towards his former colleagues.

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Q: What does "ill" mean?

Not in good health, unwell 'Ill' means not in good health or suffering from a disease. In British English, it's more commonly used than 'sick' to describe someone who is unwell. 'Illness' is the noun form. 'Ill' can also mean bad or harmful, as in 'ill effects' or 'ill will' (hostility). 'Ill at ease' means uncomfortable.

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意味: Not in good health, unwell

生病的，不健康的

enfermo, malo

病気の、悪い

아픈, 나쁜

'Ill' means not in good health or suffering from a disease. In British English, it's more commonly used than 'sick' to describe someone who is unwell. 'Illness' is the noun form. 'Ill' can also mean bad or harmful, as in 'ill effects' or 'ill will' (hostility). 'Ill at ease' means uncomfortable.

「ill」意味着身体不好或患有疾病。在英式英语中，它比「sick」更常用来描述身体不适的人。「illness」是名词形式。「ill」也可以表示坏的或有害的，如「ill effects」或「ill will」（敌意）。

«Ill» significa no estar en buena salud o sufrir de una enfermedad. En inglés británico, se usa más comúnmente que «sick» para describir a alguien que no se encuentra bien. «Illness» es la forma sustantiva.

「ill」は体調が悪い、または病気にかかっていることを意味します。イギリス英語では、体調が悪い人を表すのに「sick」より一般的に使われます。「illness」は名詞形です。

'Ill'은 건강이 좋지 않거나 질병을 앓고 있는 상태를 의미합니다. 영국 영어에서는 몸이 좋지 않은 사람을 묘사할 때 'sick'보다 더 일반적으로 사용됩니다. 'Illness'는 명사형입니다. 'Ill'은 또한 나쁜 또는 해로운이라는 뜻으로도 쓰이며, 'ill effects'(악영향)나 'ill will'(악의)과 같은 표현에서 사용됩니다. 'Ill at ease'는 불편한이라는 의미입니다.

例文

She's been ill with the flu for a week.
她得流感已经一周了。
Ha estado enferma con gripe durante una semana.
彼女は1週間インフルエンザで寝込んでいます。
그녀는 일주일째 독감으로 앓아누워 있습니다.
The chemicals can have ill effects on the environment.
这些化学物质可能对环境产生不良影响。
Los químicos pueden tener efectos nocivos en el medio ambiente.
その化学物質は環境に悪影響を及ぼす可能性があります。
그 화학물질은 환경에 악영향을 미칠 수 있습니다.
He bears no ill will towards his former colleagues.
他对前同事们没有恶意。
No guarda rencor hacia sus antiguos colegas.
彼は元同僚に対して悪意は持っていません。
그는 전 동료들에 대해 악의를 품고 있지 않습니다.

発音

使い方ガイド

場面: general

トーン: neutral

起源と歴史

From Old Norse 'illr' meaning 'bad' or 'evil', of unknown ultimate origin. Replaced the native Old English 'yfel' (evil) in many senses. The health sense (sick) developed in the 15th century.

文化的背景

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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