airsickness — nausea and dizziness experienced during air travel
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: nausea and dizziness experienced during air travel
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈerˌsɪknəs/
Korean meaning: 비행기 멀미, 항공기 탑승 시 느끼는 메스꺼움과 현기증
Korean pronunciation: **에어**씩니스
Example Sentences
- The turbulence made his airsickness even worse than usual.
- She's so prone to airsickness that she drives 12 hours instead of taking a 2-hour flight.
- The pilot's announcement about upcoming turbulence triggered his psychological airsickness.
airsickness
NOUN//ˈerˌsɪknəs//
nausea and dizziness experienced during air travel
On her first flight, Mia clutches a paper bag, battling sudden airsickness.
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🌳Etymology
Origin
공기(air)와 질병(sickness)의 합성어로, 비행기 여행이 대중화되면서 20세기에 만들어진 용어입니다.
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📝Examples
“The turbulence made his airsickness even worse than usual.”
“She's so prone to airsickness that she drives 12 hours instead of taking a 2-hour flight.”
“The pilot's announcement about upcoming turbulence triggered his psychological airsickness.”
“Modern aircraft design has significantly reduced instances of airsickness among passengers.”
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