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2022-12-08 Come down with something 生病

今日短语 

表达 “come down with something” 的意思是 “身体不舒服,生病”,它尤其用来指 “某人感到不适、有要生病的迹象”。在使用中,人们通常用现在进行时态 “I am coming down with something.” 来表示 “自己要生病了”。

例句

I think I’m coming down with something. I’ve got a bad headache.
我觉得我要生病了。我头疼得厉害。

You look red in the face and you’re coughing a little bit. Are you coming down with something?
你满脸通红,还有点咳嗽。你是不是要病了?

I’m sorry but Sandra won’t be joining us as she’s come down with the flu.
非常抱歉,桑德拉得了流感,所以不能来参加我们的活动了。

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