motion sickness — nausea and dizziness caused by motion during travel
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: nausea and dizziness caused by motion during travel
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmoʊʃən ˈsɪknəs/
Korean meaning: 교통수단 이용 시 발생하는 멀미
Korean pronunciation: **모**션 **식**니스
Example Sentences
- Tom's motion sickness is so bad that he turns green just looking at a merry-go-round.
- The pilot announced turbulence, and half the passengers reached for their motion sickness bags.
- She tried every motion sickness remedy: ginger, wristbands, and even singing - nothing worked on that roller coaster!
motion sickness
NOUN//ˈmoʊʃən ˈsɪknəs//
nausea and dizziness caused by motion during travel
nausea and dizziness caused by motion during travel
Ocean motion sickness beats any lotion!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
motion은 라틴어 'movere'(움직이다)에서, sickness는 고대 영어 'seoc'(아픈)에서 유래. 교통수단의 발달과 함께 이 합성어가 생겨났다.
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📝Examples
“Tom's motion sickness is so bad that he turns green just looking at a merry-go-round.”
“The pilot announced turbulence, and half the passengers reached for their motion sickness bags.”
“She tried every motion sickness remedy: ginger, wristbands, and even singing - nothing worked on that roller coaster!”
“The cruise ship provided motion sickness patches for passengers sensitive to sea movement.”
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