n.病；疾病
His illness diminished his health. 疾病侵蝕了他的健康。
He will pull through his illness soon. 他很快就會(huì)恢復(fù)健康的。
Worry and illness had made him prematurely old. 他心事重重、 疾病纏身，落得個(gè)未老先衰。
A mysterious illness is affecting all the animals. 一種奇怪的疾病正在侵襲所有的動(dòng)物。
illness是由ill加后綴ness構(gòu)成的合成詞,是“病,疾病”的意思,多指生病的狀態(tài)。
illness強(qiáng)調(diào)疾病的種類時(shí),用作可數(shù)名詞; 表示抽象含義,強(qiáng)調(diào)生病的狀況時(shí),用作不可數(shù)名詞。
after illness可指“病愈之后”,也可指“生病以后”。
n.靜止；沉靜
