bilious
adjective /ˈbɪliəs/
/ˈbɪliəs/
- feeling as if you might vomit soon
恶心的;想呕吐的 - I felt a little bilious after last night’s dinner.
昨晚晚饭后,我觉得有点不舒服。 - a bilious attack
胆病发作
- I felt a little bilious after last night’s dinner.
- (of colours, usually green or yellow
) creating an unpleasant effect颜色,通常指绿色或黄色 刺眼的;花哨的;难看的 - a bilious green dress
一条绿得扎眼的连衣裙
- a bilious green dress
- (formal) angry; full of anger
脾气坏的;易怒的
词源mid 16th cent. (in the sense ‘biliary’): from Latin biliosus, from bilis ‘bile’.