
sour
英 /ˈsaʊə/ 美 /ˈsaʊər/
- adj. 酸的;酸味的Having a sharp taste like a lemon.
- adj. 酸腐的;变质的Having an unpleasant taste or smell after becoming spoiled.
- v. 变坏;使恶化To become less pleasant or make a relationship worse.
These grapes are too sour for my taste.
这些葡萄对我来说太酸了。
Disagreements over shared resources can sour relations between neighbouring countries and delay important environmental projects.
共享资源方面的分歧可能使邻国关系恶化,并延误重要的环境项目。
搭配
sour taste 酸味go sour 变酸;变质sour relations 使关系恶化
辨析提示
go sour可指食物变质,也可指关系变坏。
词族
sourness (n.)、sourly (adv.)
反义 sweet
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