阿柔日常

感冒

get a cold / catch a cold

I have not been feeling very well. I think I have got a cold.

我感覺不太舒服。我想我得了感冒了。

 I have caught a cold.

我感冒了。

come down with sth.

患上，染上(通常指不嚴重的小病)

I have come down with a cold.

我得了感冒。

be/feel under the weather

生病, 覺得不舒服

I have been feeling a bit under the weather. I think I am getting a cold.

我覺得有點不舒服。我可能是感冒了。

feel poorly / not feel my best

不舒服

I am feeling a bit poorly. / I am not feeling my best.

我感覺有點不舒服。

I woke up with a sore throat this morning.

今天早上醒來喉嚨有點痛。

My throat is feeling rather sore today; it is a bit itchy and uncomfortable.

我的喉嚨今天感覺相當痛；有點癢且不舒服。

She has a persistent cough that has been bothering her for weeks. 

她持續的咳嗽，已經困擾了她好幾個星期。

persistent (adj.)

例句中的意思為，持續的、頑固的

另一種正面的意思是 堅持不懈的，例如: Be persistent - don't give up. 要堅持不懈 - 別放棄。

He couldn't stop coughing, so he decided to see a doctor.

他止不住咳嗽，所以決定去看醫生。

stuffy nose / blocked nose

鼻塞

I can't sleep well at night with a stuffy nose.

鼻子不通，晚上無法好好入睡。

a sniffle

鼻塞/ 輕微感冒

Emily had a sniffle, so she decided to stay home and rest.

Emily感冒了，所以她決定留在家裡休息。

例句中的sniffle是名詞，

sniffle也可以是動詞，意指因哭泣或感冒時，抽鼻子、吸鼻子，

可以想像當鼻塞或流鼻涕時，會一直吸鼻子的動作，就可以用sniffle。

runny nose

流鼻水

After catching a cold, Adam spent the day with a runny nose and frequent sneezing.

Adam感冒後，整天都在流鼻水且頻繁打噴嚏。

sneeze

打噴嚏

She felt a tickle in her nose, and before she knew it, she let out a loud sneeze.

她感到鼻子癢癢的，轉眼之前，她打了一個大噴嚏。

blow one's nose

擤鼻涕

After catching a cold, Peggy had to blow her nose frequently to clear her stuffy nose.

Peggy感冒後，她不得不經常擤鼻子來通暢鼻塞。

have a headache

(名詞)

I had to leave the meeting early because I had a splitting headache.

我不得不提前離開會議，因為我頭痛得厲害(頭痛欲裂)。

split (v.) 意指 裂開、分開，

此處將動詞 + ing 變成形容詞 (即成為 現在分詞)，

來形容要裂開的頭痛(頭動欲裂)。

feel headchy

(形容詞)

I am feeling a bit headachy, might be catching a cold.

我感覺有點頭痛，可能要感冒了。