形容词 “peaky” 的意思是 “憔悴的,有病的”,尤指一个人脸色苍白、病怏怏的样子。
我们通常在动词 “feel” 后加 “peaky”, 即 “to feel peaky”,不过我们也可以在 “to be” 后接 “peaky”。
I didn’t go to work yesterday as I was feeling a bit peaky.
昨天我没去上班,因为我有点难受。
He is going to the doctor because he is feeling a bit peaky.
他要去看医生,因为他感觉有些不太舒服。
Liu looked a bit peaky when she left. Is she OK?
刘走的时候看起来有些憔悴。她还好吧?