词汇 | sour-grapes |
释义 | sour grapesidiom If you describe someone's behaviour or opinion as sour grapes, you mean that that person is angry because they have not got or achieved something that they wanted: 酸葡萄(指由于得不到而贬低某物) I don't think it's such a great job - and that's not just sour grapes because I didn't get it.我认为这份工作不怎么样——我可不是因为吃不着葡萄说葡萄酸。 Anger and displeasure acrimony anger animus annoyance bad feeling flap fuss get the humpidiom gorge grit grit your teethidiom grudge hard feelingsidiom irritation rancour red mist reprehension resentfulness resentment road rage sour grapes | American Dictionarysour grapes noun[ U ] us/ˈsɑʊər ˈɡreɪps/ bad behavior that happens because someone else is more successful: Are his criticisms justified, or is this a case of sour grapes from a less successful artist? |
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