“生病了”英文怎么说（下）

最近寒流来袭、天气变化很大，很多朋友都生病了，但是此“生病”非彼“生病”，这里面的学问可大了，你知道英文里描述“生病”有25种说法吗？

13. expose...to (be exposed to)：以为“使……易患……病”，“易患……病”。

例句： An attack of fever weakens a child and exposes it to all kinds of infections. 发烧使患儿虚弱，易患各种感染。

When having cold, children are exposed to pneumonia. 孩子感冒时易患肺炎。

14. suspect...of：一般表示“怀疑……患……病”。

例句：On examination the patient was suspected of carcinoma of the cecum.经检查，怀疑病人患盲肠癌。

15. fall (a) victim to： 其基本意为“成为……的牺牲品”，常可用来表示“患……病”。

例句：The longer a person has smoked, the greater becomes his liability to fall a victim to long cancer. 一个人吸烟的时间越长，患肺癌的可能性就越大。

16. Be (come) down with/be taken down with：意为“患……病而病倒”。

例句：After being in the rain, Tom came down with a bad cold.在外淋雨后，汤姆患重感冒病倒了。

17. be stricken (down) with; be stricken with：意为“为……疾病所侵袭”或“患……病”。

例句：She was stricken with fever yesterday. 她昨天发烧了。

18. be afflicted with：其基本意为“为……病所折磨”，常用来表达“患……病”，其特征是，不仅表示患病的开始，还表示患病过程中所受之苦，特别是精神上的痛苦。

例句：For many years Harold was afflicted with edematous laryngitis. 哈德罗患水肿性喉炎多年了。

19. be affected with (by)：一般用来表示“患……病”或“被……感染”。

例句：Both the lungs are affected by the infection. 两肺均已被感染。

20. be infected with：意为“被……所感染”，“被……所侵袭”，可译成“患……病”。

例句：On necropsy the patient was found to have been infected with tuberculosis as well. 尸检发现病人还患过结核病。

21. be laid up with：一般用来表示“患……病而卧床”或“卧病在床”。

Daniel was laid up for nearly a month with chronic appendicitis. 丹尼尔患慢性阑尾炎卧床近一个月。

22. be pulled down by：意为“患……病而病倒”。

例句：Mozart was pulled down by anaphylactoid shock suddenly at 3 yesterday afternoon.莫扎特昨天下午三点多患过敏性休克而病倒。

23. be confined to bed with：意为“患……病而卧床”或“卧病在床”。

例句：His wife was confined to bed with pyogenic osteomyelitis. 他妻子因患化脓性骨髓炎而卧病在床。

24. be bedridden with：“患……病而卧床”。

例句：Preston is bedridden with rheumatic heart disease, and the doctor fear he will soon be no more. 普雷斯顿因患风湿心脏病卧床不起，医生们担心他生命垂危。

25. be in bed with：意为“患……病而卧床”。

例句：Maxwell is in bed with pulmonary emphysema. 麦克斯韦因患肺气肿而卧床。