sour英文讀法:英式讀音為[?sa??(r)],美式讀音為[?sa??r]。sour可作名詞、動(dòng)詞和形容詞,含義為“酸的”、“酸腐的”、“陰郁的”、“沒好氣的”、“惡化”、“變味”、“痛苦”、“酸味飲料”。
sour的中文意思及用法介紹
1、作為形容詞時(shí),意為酸的;有酸味的;酸腐的;餿的;陰郁的;悶悶不樂的;沒好氣的。
例句:The meeting ended on a sour note with several people walking out.
幾個(gè)人退席,會(huì)議不歡而散。
The stewed apple was sour even with honey.
燉煮的蘋果即便加了蜂蜜還是很酸。
She made a sour face in his direction...
她沖他陰沉著臉。
Everything turned sour for me there...
在那里,對我來說一切變得很不順利。
2、作為動(dòng)詞時(shí),意為(使)變壞,惡化;(牛奶等)變味,酸腐。
例句:The atmosphere at the house soured.
屋子里的氣氛不對了。
But then the relationship turned out sour.
但是我們的關(guān)系最終變壞了。
Could poisoned dumplings sour this relationship?
毒水餃時(shí)間是否會(huì)將這種關(guān)系變壞呢?
After several years, their marriage began to sour.
幾年之后,他們的婚姻開始惡化。
An unhappy event has soured his relationship with his wife.
一個(gè)不愉快的事件惡化了他們夫妻之間的關(guān)系。
Lehman failed and its failure was a result of soured real estate.
雷曼(Lehman)倒閉了,而它的倒閉正是房地產(chǎn)市場惡化造成的。
3、作為名詞時(shí),意為酸味;痛苦;討厭的東西;酸味飲料。
例句:Page's response to the suggestion that this might be sour grapes because his company lost the bid is: 'Life's too short for that.'
有人認(rèn)為這是佩奇的酸葡萄心理在作怪,因?yàn)樗墓疚茨苤袠?biāo),佩奇對此的回應(yīng)是:“人生苦短,誰有閑工夫去耿耿于懷呢?”