sours

英 [ˈsaʊəz]

美 [ˈsaʊərz]

v.  (使)变坏，恶化; (牛奶等)变味，酸腐
sour的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• See also:The stewed apple was sour even with honey.sweet and sour
• (牛奶)变质的，馊的
  Sourmilk is milk that has an unpleasant taste because it is no longer fresh.
• ADJ-GRADED (人)乖戾的，尖酸刻薄的，不友好的
  Someone who issouris bad-tempered and unfriendly.
  1. She made a sour face in his direction...
     她冲他阴沉着脸。
  2. Police, weary and increasingly sour in mood, wonder aloud why the situation has been allowed to deteriorate.
     警察们疲惫不堪，心情也越来越糟糕，他们不禁满腹狐疑地问：为什么听凭情况不断地恶化下去？
• ADJ (状况、关系等)变坏，变糟，不再令人满意
  If a situation or relationshipturns sourorgoes sour, it stops being enjoyable or satisfactory.
  1. Everything turned sour for me there...
     在那里，对我来说一切变得很不顺利。
  2. Even the European dream is beginning to turn sour...
     甚至连欧洲之梦都开始破灭了。
  3. Their songs are filled with tales of love gone sour.
     他们的歌里充斥着变了味的爱情故事。
• V-ERG (使)(友谊、局势、态度等)变坏;(使)恶化
  If a friendship, situation, or attitudesoursor if somethingsoursit, it becomes less friendly, enjoyable, or hopeful.
  1. If anything sours the relationship, it is likely to be real differences in their world-views...
     如果有什么东西能够破坏这种关系的话，那可能就是他们世界观方面存在的实质性差异。
  2. Her mood soured a little.
     她的心情有点差。
• PHRASE 酸葡萄(喻指由于得不到而加以贬低的东西)
  If you refer to someone's attitude assour grapes, you mean that they say that something is worthless or undesirable because they want it themselves but cannot have it.
  1. 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.'
     有人认为这是佩奇的酸葡萄心理在作怪，因为他的公司未能中标，佩奇对此的回应是：“人生苦短，谁有闲工夫去耿耿于怀呢？”

双语例句

• If you keep the worst of it at bay, you may find that your love affair with suicide sours, and your love affair with life becomes more sweet.
  如果你能最大程度的避开它，你就会发现带自杀心酸的爱情事和生活中的爱情事会变得更甜蜜。
• Pisco sours, a kind of tart liquors, were passed out to taste and in thanks.
  为了表达谢意，当地人还奉上了秘鲁出名的皮斯科白兰地酸味酒供我们品尝。
• Milk sours in hot weather.
  牛奶在炎热的天气中会变酸。
• Bitterness sours it; love sweetens it.
  痛苦渍酸生活，爱使之甜蜜；
• Distribution of the kinetic energy released in Chinese hamster splenetic cells for incident ultrasoft X rays from a poit sours
  点发射超软X射线在中国仓鼠脾细胞中的比释动能分布
• As with most sours and fizzes, a little egg white may be added to give a nice foamy head when shaken: however health concerns for raw egg white have made this less common.
  因为大部分的酸和菲士，加少量的蛋清可以摇合出丰富的泡沫：然而加入少量蛋清对健康更为有益，这个是不常见的。
• Watery part of milk produced when raw milk sours and coagulates.
  当生奶变酸和凝固时，形成的像水一样的部分。
• The strength of the rear leg which is essential to push the body forward is the main sours of movement.
  后蹬力是短跑主要的动力来源，是推动人体前进的基本条件。
• Ideas& suggestions are put forward for the prediction of power market development, and plan of power sours and power grid development.
  对电力市场发展预测、电源和电网发展规划提出了看法与建议。
• The 2008-09 global financial crisis showed what can happen to the gaming industry when the economy sours.
  2008至2009年的金融危机显示了经济疲软对博彩业可能造成的影响。