English → Chinese
ill
/BrE ɪl 
, AmE ɪl /
▶[Illnesses, aches, and pains] A adjective
1 (having particular illness) 有病的;
to fall ill 生病;
to be taken ill 病倒;
she's ill with flu 她得了流感;
terminally ill patients 病入膏肓的人
2 (unwell) 不舒服的;
to feel ill 感到不舒服;
to look ill 气色不好
3 (harmful, hostile) 坏的;
to suffer no ill effects 未受不良影响;
it's an ill wind (that blows nobody any good) proverb 害于此者利于彼
B adverb
formal (scarcely) 几乎不;
it ill becomes them to criticize us 他们无权批评我们;
he ill deserves your praise 他不值得你表扬
C noun
1 [uncountable] (misfortune) 厄运;
to wish sb ill 希望某人倒霉;
for good or ill 不论好坏
2 [countable] (problem) 问题;
the ills of city life/old age 城市生活的种种弊病／老年的种种苦恼
D plural noun
the ill 病人