| 单词 | sour |
| 释义 | Word Frequency sour(ˈsaʊə) adjective 1. having or denoting a sharp biting taste like that of lemon juice or vinegar Compare bitter (sense 1)2. made acid or bad, as in the case of milk or alcohol, by the action of microorganisms 3. having a rancid or unwholesome smell 4. (of a person's temperament) sullen, morose, or disagreeable 5. (esp of the weather or climate) harsh and unpleasant 6. disagreeable; distasteful a sour experience 7. (of land, etc) lacking in fertility, esp due to excessive acidity 8. (of oil, gas, or petrol) containing a relatively large amount of sulphur compounds 9. go sour noun 10. something sour 11. mainly US any of several iced drinks usually made with spirits, lemon juice, and ice a whiskey sour 12. an acid used in laundering and bleaching clothes or in curing animal skins verb 13. to make or become sour Derived forms sourish (ˈsourish) adjective sourishly (ˈsourishly) adverb sourly (ˈsourly) adverb sourness (ˈsourness) noun Word origin Old English sūr; related to Old Norse sūrr, Lithuanian suras salty, Old Slavonic syrŭ wet, raw, surovu green, raw, Sanskrit surā brandyWord Frequency Sour(sʊə) noun a variant spelling of Sur |
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