sour
美 [saʊr]
英 [ˈsaʊə(r)] 
- n.酸味;痛苦;讨厌的东西;〈美〉酸味饮料
- v.恶化;酸腐;使变酸腐
- adj.酸的;有酸味的;酸腐的;馊的
- 网络发酸;酸味鸡尾酒;发酸的
词形变化
比较级:sourer 最高级:sourest 第三人称单数:sours 现在分词:souring 过去式:soured 反义词
同义词
英汉双解
1. | 酸的;有酸味的having a taste like that of a lemon or of fruit that is not ready to eat |
2. | 酸腐的;馊的having an unpleasant taste or smell because it is not fresh |
3. | 阴郁的;闷闷不乐的;没好气的not cheerful; bad-tempered and unpleasant |
| a sour and disillusioned woman 郁郁寡欢、幻想破灭的女人 |
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| The meeting ended on a sour note with several people walking out. 几个人退席,会议不欢而散。 |
1. | [i][t] (使)变坏,恶化to change so that they become less pleasant or friendly than before; to make sth do this |
| The atmosphere at the house soured. 屋子里的气氛不对了。 |
| The disagreement over trade tariffs has soured relations between the two countries. 贸易关税上的分歧导致两国关系恶化。 |
2. | [i][t] ~ (sth) (牛奶等)变味,酸腐;使变酸腐if milksours or if sthsours it, it becomes sour and has an unpleasant taste or smell |
习惯用语
go/turn sour
变坏;恶化;出毛病to stop being pleasant or working properly
| Their relationship soon went sour. 他们的关系很快有了嫌隙。 |
sour grapes
酸葡萄(表示某人表面贬低某事物,实则是嫉妒)used to show that you think sb is jealous and is pretending that sth is not important
| He said he didn't want the job anyway, but that's just sour grapes. 他说他其实并不想干这份工作,这不过是吃不着葡萄就说葡萄酸而已。 |
英汉解释
adj. | 1. 乖张的,乖戾的;愁眉不展的,愠怒的,不开心的;尖酸刻薄的;令人厌恶的,乏味的 5. 【农】酸性土壤的,瘦瘠的,冷湿的,不毛的(土地等) |
n. | |
v. | 3. (漂白时)用弱酸处理;使(土地等)冷湿,使不毛 |
英英解释
例句
No point getting a gallon of milk if it is going to turn sour with a couple of days.
购买一加仑的牛奶时,如果它几天之后就过期了,那别去买。
Investors also worry that Chinese bank lending to local governments for stimulus programs could sour into bad loans in a year or two.
投资者还担心中资银行向地方政府发放的刺激性贷款可能会在未来一两年中变成不良贷款。
When she said the performance was terrible , it was only sour grapes because she auditioned for the show but wasn't accepted.
她说这个表演很差完全是酸葡萄作用,因为她应征此项演出而未被录用。
It ordered banks to set aside provisions equivalent to at least 130% of loans that are likely to turn sour.
该机构命令各家银行拨出至少相当于潜在问题贷款规模130%的准备金。
He said claims that their friendship turned sour over the battle for the top post were groundless.
他称有关传言指他俩因竞逐处长职位而不和是毫无根据的。
He said he didn't want to just because nobody asked him to, can't you see it is sour grapes?
他说他不想去仅仅是因为没人邀请他去,你没看出来他是吃不到葡萄就说葡萄是酸的吗?
Others sit for hours on the phone or online trying to contact manufacturers of appliances that have gone sour.
也有人在电话或电脑旁呆坐数小时试图联系上制造商,因为家电不好使了;
One of the simplest and quickest ways to turn a negative and sour mood into a more positive one is to be grateful.
一个将消极、愁眉苦脸的心境转变为积极的心态的最为简单并快速的方法就是感激。
Shanxi cuisine is often sour and spicy, with strong garlic and coriander flavors.
陕西菜味道酸辣,配有大量的大蒜和香菜作辅料。
James says he would hate to have my new job, but he applied for it himself unsuccessfully, so it's probably just sour grapes on him part.
詹姆斯说他不喜欢我的新工作,但他自己却又申请过但没有申请到。因此对他来说那民许是聊以自慰的话。
Too often lately, America seems to fall into this sour, defeatist attitude: Nothing can be improved, any change will be for the worse.
而最近美国似乎常常陷入一种酸苦的,失败者的心态:身边的一切都不会好转,甚至变得更糟。
Did you know? Traditionally buttermilk was the sour liquid left after churning butter. Today it's made by adding bacteria to regular milk.
你知道吗?传统的酪乳是搅拌黄油后剩余的酸味液体。现代的酪乳是向普通牛奶中加入细菌制成的。
That putting a bit of sugar seems to be a deliberate act, however, such approach balances the taste: bitter and sour.
在杯边蘸上白砂糖,这看似不经意的做法恰恰是为了平衡香槟酒微苦微酸的口感。
Let's not invite Dick to the dance - he is such a wet blanket with that sour look on his face and his boring talk.
我们开舞会可别请迪克。他整日愁眉苦脸,言谈无聊,是个让人扫兴的家伙。
Ramsay would flay them all when he learned his bride was gone, and what he would do to Grunt and Sour Alyn did not bear thinking about.
当他发现他的新娘跑了的时候,拉姆西会把他们都剥了皮,至于他会对咕噜特和尖酸的阿利做什么简直不忍想象。
He sensed something cool but determined in the ship's slightly sour air, a single- mindedness at work he had not experienced since Tiresia.
从飞船内部稍稍混浊的空气中,他察觉到某种冷静而坚定的东西,一种坚定工作的意志,一种自从离开泰雷西亚以后就没有经历的意志。
Don't think that makes it okay to pig-out on fast-food fries, or bury your baked potato under butter and sour cream! You know better.
我想你应该更清楚,不要以为狼吞虎咽快餐薯条或者将烤土豆拌着黄油和酸奶油大吃会没事。
Like Ireland it had a runaway real-estate boom that has left its banking system with a pile of sour property loans.
像爱尔兰一样它也有着失控的房地产泡沫,给其银行系统留下了大量的劣质贷款。
Back in the days when banks made loans, and then kept these on their books, it was easy to tell who held losses when credits turned sour.
以往,银行发放贷款,然后将它们保留在自己的账上,这样在信贷出现问题时,很容易知道谁在遭受损失。
But with much of it incurred with little regard for how it would be repaid, a sizable chunk is expected to turn sour.
但由于几乎无人关心如何偿还这其中的很多债务,所以预计会有相当大一块债务变成坏账。
The weaker ones were beginning to have the sour flat taste of fatigue.
体力差些的已经渐渐尝到力不从心的苦楚了。
He could also be very disagreeable and say hard and sour things.
他有时也颇使人难堪,出语尖酸刻薄。
They tell me you have even carried enough honey with you to sweeten the sour Messer Angelo.
人家告诉我,你甚至带去了足够多的蜜去甜那个阴沉的安季洛大人的嘴。
Some of it was rather sour.
其中有些相当促狭。
I never heard him make a sour expression.
他从来不作尖酸刻薄之语。
The whole windless place smelt sour and ammoniac.
没有一丝风,整个这块地方弥漫着酸臭和阿摩尼亚味道。
The sour taste made her purse her lips.
酸味使她皱起嘴唇。
The smell of wet clothing is sour.
打湿的衣服气味难闻。
His mother gave him a cake made with water and baked in the cinders, and with it a bottle of sour beer.
母亲让他带上一块在炭灰里烤的面饼子,还有一瓶酸啤酒,做为午饭。
He passed her a plate of roasted grain and she was offered bread and sour wine to go with it.
他把烘了的穗子,以及蘸在醋里的饼递给她吃。
"And one, " said a crone in a violet tokar. The auctioneer gave her a sour look but did not disallow the bid.
“加价一块,”一个身着紫罗兰色托卡的干瘪老太婆说。拍卖商给了她一个酸溜溜的眼神,但是并没有反对。
"Pot package meat" is now a very unusual dishes, both the northern cuisine of the salty, a little bit of Western-style sweet and sour.
“锅包肉”是现在很寻常的一道菜肴,兼有北方菜系的咸,还有点西洋风味的甜酸。
The question is how much of the loan books turn sour as economies slow and currencies fall.
问题是,随着各大经济体的经济增速放缓,再加上货币的贬值,在这些贷款账目上的资金中,有多少将会成为坏账。
Were it not for the power of big business, the relationship between the US and China might have gone sour years ago.
若不是凭借大企业的力量,美中关系或许多年前就已恶化。
Don't bitch about your current boss, go on about how happy you are to leave or do other things that might leave things on a sour note.
不要对你现在的老板牢骚满腹,不要滔滔不绝地表达即将离职你是何等高兴,也不要做其他可能有损你与雇主关系的事。
It would be easy to write this off as sour grapes and to tell the Chinese to spend more time building wealth than resenting it.
我们很容易把这种现象斥之为酸葡萄心理,告诫中国民众该多花时间挣钱而不是仇富。
Odor Characteristics: sweet and sour with a strong smell of the fruit characteristics, slightly flowers, woody end of rhyme.
香气特征:具有强的鲜果特征酸甜香味,略带花、木香底韵。
Some students said the immediate outlook was sour but they were not worried in the long run.
一些学生表示,尽管近期前景不容乐观,但长远来看他们并不担心。
Every time I see my room, my heart is always a bit sour, as if life has a lot of regret.
每次看同学的空间,心里总是有那么点酸楚,好像生活中有好多遗憾。
All that mistrust will sour your stomach and keep you awake by night, 'tis true, but better that than the long sleep that does not end.
所有那些不信任都会让你闹肚子、夜夜失眠没错,但是总比长眠不醒要好得多。
The attempt to wrap up into "a" single "mistake" was a sour note in the genuine apology of a man who clearly knew he'd screwed up badly.
试图将其仅仅分装成“一个过错”——这个男人很清楚他的所作所为有多么恶劣——在他诚挚的道歉中,这听起来未免太过刺耳。
Face to make a rather sour face, head sideways, and spread out his hands on flat surface, shrug helplessly watch and said no way, etc.
脸部作出苦相,头向一侧倾斜,同时耸肩,双手摊开平放表示无可奈何和毫无办法等。
He said he didn't like that job anyhow, but that was just sour grapes.
他说他不喜欢那份工作,但这只是他吃不到葡萄说葡萄酸。
One night, he did not show up to meet me at the fountain, and my mood was sour the following day.
一天夜里,他没有在喷泉那里出现,我的心绪在接下来的整整一天中都糟糕起来,又酸又堵。
Adding apricots gives it a mild sweet-and-sour taste, balancing the spiciness of the masala.
加一些杏仁可以减轻黄姜粉的辣味,使这道菜带有一点点甜酸味。
I do not know when, my eyes have been sour, up the layers of mist!
不知什么时候开始,我的眼睛已经发酸,升起了层层雾气!
Doomsayers warn that it is only a matter of time before excess capacity leads to a wave of bankruptcies and sour loans.
唱衰者警告称,产能过剩将会导致企业破产及坏账飙升,这只不过是时间问题。
He thought the orange is too sour to drink, he told me to give him a new.
他认为这杯橙汁太酸了不能喝,他告诉我给他一杯新的。