单词 | sour grapes |
释义 | sour grapes phrase See full dictionary entry for grape If you describe someone's attitude as sour grapes, you mean that they say something is worthless or undesirable because they want it themselves but cannot have it. These accusations have been going on for some time now, but it is just sour grapes. sour grapes phrase See full dictionary entry for sour If you refer to someone's attitude as sour grapes, you mean that they say that something is worthless or undesirable because they want it themselves but cannot have it. [disapproval] He should take recent criticisms seriously, not treat them as sour grapes. |
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