表语或补语时，另有“呕吐，恶心”的意思。sick后可用with表示原因，用for表示“渴望”，用of表示“厌倦，厌恶”等。
如：She got 500 yuan a month for looking after the sick man. (此处的sick不能用ill代替。)她照顾这个病人每月可赚五百元。My daughter was sick with a cold.我的女儿是因感冒而病的。He began to feel sick as soon as the ship started to move.船一启航，他就开始晕船了。The little girl is obviously sick for home.很明显，这个小女孩想家了。I am sick of his bad manners.他的不良举止真让我厌恶。The old man was sick of life, and wished he were dead.那个老人对生活感到厌倦，真想死了算了。
5、intend, mean, propose
这组词都有“打算，有心做某事”之意。
intend:“打算，有...意向，意欲”，指经过考虑后打定主意要做某事或获得某物，常带有坚定的决心。常跟不定式及其复合结构，常用短语：intend for 打算送给/供...使用；intend...as...打算...He explained to her at length what he intend to do in the following week. 他详细地向她解释了下周打算做什么。Having always been musical from an early age, the singer seems to have been intended for theconcert stage.那位歌手有音乐天赋，好像生来就是为了登台演唱的。
mean：“打算，想象，有...意图”，不如intend正式，强调心里想做的意思，但不强调决心，短语：mean...for 准备让...做...Everyone believed that it'll be a very suitable match because John and Julia were obviously meant for each other.每个人
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