be sick for

The old doctor deserved to be honoured for a lifetime of unselfish work among the sick natives.

这位老医生毕生为当地病人无私服务，值得予以奖赏。

You don't know what it is to be sick for the postman's knock.

你不知道盼着邮差敲门是 怎么 个滋味.

It would be arbitrary and contrary to the purpose of entitlement to paid annual leave to deny workers holiday time in exchange for time spent sick.

如果把员工生病期间的休假也算入休假时间，这就违背了带薪年假的目的。

He seems to be sick, for he appears pale.

看样子他病了, 因为他面色看起来很苍白.

Eat me, you'll be sick for a week.

吃了我，你们会生病一个星期的。

Before that, I thought I would be sick for.

万一他生病了，他会请医生。

MONROVIA, Liberia-The family of the sick man, who had endured Ebola's telltale symptoms for six days, took him by taxi to treatment centers here in the capital twice, only to be turned back at the gate each time for lack of beds.

利比里亚蒙罗维亚——一名患病男子的家人两次坐着出租车将他带到这里的治疗中心，但每次都因为缺少床位而被挡在治疗中心门口，而他已经连续六天出现感染埃博拉病毒的症状。