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单词 sour
释义

sour ​‌

​adjective
UK /ˈsaʊə(r)/
Other entries for this word
sour verb
sour cream noun
sour grapes noun
whisky sour noun
go/turn sour phrase
sweet-and-sour adjective
sour at taste
Word Forms
adjectivesour
comparativesourer
superlativesourest
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    with a taste like a lemon

    The beer tasted slightly sour.

    Synonyms and related words
    Words used to describe specific tastes and flavours
    acid
    acidic
    aged
    1. 1a
      with an unpleasant taste or smell, especially because of no longer being fresh

      The milk’s gone sour.

      Synonyms and related words
      Tasting bad or lacking flavour
      stale
      nasty
      rancid
      Synonyms and related words
      Smelling unpleasant
      acrid
      fetid
      frowsty
  2. 2
    unpleasant, unfriendly, or in a bad mood

    When I said hello, he gave me a really sour look!

    Synonyms and related words
    Unfriendly
    unfriendly
    cold
    hostile
phrases
go/turn sour

sour ​‌

​adjective
US /saʊr/
Other entries for this word
sour verb
sour cream noun
sour grapes noun
whisky sour noun
go/turn sour phrase
sweet-and-sour adjective
sour at taste
Word Forms
adjectivesour
comparativesourer
superlativesourest
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    with a taste like a lemon

    Use a quart of sour pie cherries.

    The lemonade is still too sour.

    Synonyms and related words
    Words used to describe specific tastes and flavors
    acid
    acidic
    aged
    1. 1a
      with an unpleasant taste or smell, especially because of no longer being fresh

      The milk’s gone sour.

      Synonyms and related words
      Tasting bad or lacking flavor
      stale
      nasty
      rancid
      Synonyms and related words
      Smelling unpleasant
      acrid
      fetid
      frowzy
  2. 2
    unpleasant, unfriendly, or in a bad mood

    Linda’s so angry and sour sometimes.

    When I said hello, he gave me such a sour look!

    Synonyms and related words
    Unfriendly
    unfriendly
    cold
    hostile
phrases
go/turn sour

sour

​verb intransitive/transitive
UK /ˈsaʊə(r)/
Other entries for this word
sour adjective
sour cream noun
sour grapes noun
whisky sour noun
go/turn sour phrase
sweet-and-sour adjective
sour at taste
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theysour
he/she/itsours
present participlesouring
past tensesoured
past participlesoured
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    if a relationship or situation sours, or if something sours it, it stops being successful or satisfactory

    Mutual accusations soured the peace talks.

    Relations between them have soured.

    Synonyms and related words
    To fail, or to stop being successful
    fail
    founder
    languish
  2. 2
    if something such as milk sours, or if something sours it, it gets an unpleasant taste or smell because it is no longer fresh
    Synonyms and related words
    To decay, or to rot
    biodegrade
    curdle
    decay

sour

​verb intransitive/transitive
US /saʊr/
Other entries for this word
sour adjective
sour cream noun
sour grapes noun
whisky sour noun
go/turn sour phrase
sweet-and-sour adjective
sour at taste
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theysour
he/she/itsours
present participlesouring
past tensesoured
past participlesoured
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    if a relationship or situation sours, or if something sours it, it stops being successful or satisfactory

    Mutual accusations soured the peace talks.

    Relations between the two countries have soured.

    Synonyms and related words
    To fail, or to stop being successful
    fail
    founder
    languish
  2. 2
    if something such as milk sours, or if something sours it, it gets an unpleasant taste or smell because it is no longer fresh
    Synonyms and related words
    To decay, or to rot
    biodegrade
    curdle
    decay
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