| 单词 | foul-looking | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasfoul-looking  C1.   With present participles, forming adjectives in which foul expresses the complement of the underlying verb, esp. in  foul-smelling, (also)  foul-looking,  foul-tasting, etc. Cf. foul-stinking adj. ΚΠ 1594    W. Shakespeare Lucrece sig. F4  				O night thou furnace of fowle reeking  smoke.       View more context for this quotation 1807    Morning Post 26 Nov.  				The foul smelling creature. 1884    Raleigh 		(N. Carolina)	 Reg. 3 Dec.  				Murky, foul-smelling and foul-tasting water. 1909    Nottingham Evening Post 23 Aug. 5/3  				[He] dived into the foul-looking water beneath. 1925    J. Grant Amos's Processes Flour Manuf. 		(new ed.)	 v. 34  				Another form of smut, developing inside the grains, and filling them with foul-smelling black powder. 2000    K. Charles Cruel Habitations 		(2001)	 iv. 53  				Jacquie knocked back the foul-tasting local wine. 2010    Sci. Amer. 		(U.K. ed.)	 Sept. 40/2  				Much of the body's muscle and fat has been reduced to a foul-smelling, liquidy pastelike substance. < as lemmas | 
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