形容詞 “peaky” 的意思是 “憔悴的,有病的”,尤指一個人臉色蒼白、病怏怏的樣子。
我們通常在動詞 “feel” 后加 “peaky”, 即 “to feel peaky”,不過我們也可以在 “to be” 后接 “peaky”。
I didn’t go to work yesterday as I was feeling a bit peaky.
昨天我沒去上班,因?yàn)槲矣悬c(diǎn)難受。
He is going to the doctor because he is feeling a bit peaky.
他要去看醫(yī)生,因?yàn)樗杏X有些不太舒服。
Liu looked a bit peaky when she left. Is she OK?
劉走的時(shí)候看起來有些憔悴。她還好吧?