peaky

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pea·ky /ˈpiːki/ adjective British English informal  MIDCBlooking pale and ill 苍白的，有病容的 SYN American English peaked He’s looking a bit peaky today. 他今天看起来有点不舒服。

Examples from the Corpus

peaky• For a Health Secretary he looked pale and peaky.• Lesley-Jane looked strained and peaky and her performance was once again subdued.• You look awfully peaky and you've hardly eaten a thing.• So, we're feeling a bit peaky are we?• My familiar, peaky little face.• You have a sit down, love, you look peaky to me.

pea·ky adjectiveChineseSyllable  

Corpus ill pale looking and

peaky
pea‧ky /ˈpiːki/ adjective British English informal
looking pale and ill
   SYN  peaked American English:
    He’s looking a bit peaky today.

peakyBrE /ˈpiːki/ 🔊NAmE /ˈpiːki/ 🔊 (BrE, informal) (NAmE peaked) adjectiveill/sick or pale 有病的；憔悴的；苍白的◆You're looking a little peaky. Are you OK? 你看来有点憔悴。你没事吧？🔊🔊