| 词汇 | souring |
| 释义 | souring present participle ofsour sour verb[ I or T ] uk /saʊər/ us /saʊr/ sourverb[I or T] (TASTE)to become sour or to make something become sour: （使）变酸；（使）酸腐 Hot weather sours milk.热天会让牛奶变酸。 Milk sours in hot weather.牛奶在热天会变酸。 Damaging and spoiling adulterant adulterate adulterated adulteration applecart butcher degrade drive a wedge between someoneidiom dry rot eat eat away at something erode foul put something out of jointidiom queer rain on someone's paradeidiom rampage ravage seismic wreck sourverb[I or T] (BAD FEELING)to (cause to) become unpleasant or unfriendly: （使）令人不快，（使）不友好 Her whole attitude to life soured as a result of that experience.那次经历过后，她对生活的整个态度变得很消极。 This incident has soured relations between the two countries.这一事件导致两国关系恶化。 to spoil something spoilDon't spoil the movie by telling me what happens! ruinI put too much salt in the sauce and ruined it. defaceMany of the library books had been defaced. disfigureHer face was disfigured by the scar. sourOur friendship soured after the argument, and we just drifted apart. poisonThe long dispute has poisoned relations between the two countries. Damaging and spoiling adulterant adulterate adulterated adulteration applecart butcher degrade drive a wedge between someoneidiom dry rot eat eat away at something erode foul put something out of jointidiom queer rain on someone's paradeidiom rampage ravage seismic wreck Examples of souringsouring In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. It presents to the lowland farmer, farming fertile acres fairly well, windfall profits which, in turn, attract high taxation souring his whole attitude to production. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What was the cost in the souring of relationships between workers and management? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is also the possible souring of international relations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What part do we play in this when we adopt political measures that constantly send prices souring? From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English If those policies are pursued, we shall see a souring of the atmosphere. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why has nothing been done about a rule that is working so badly and is increasingly souring our proud system of justice? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This means test is souring and poisoning the atmosphere of family life. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is this issue to be a running sore, souring relations between our two countries for the foreseeable future? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is he not aware that it is souring and poisoning the atmosphere and is damaging the morale of councillors, employees, and constituents throughout the land? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I very much fear that there will a souring of industrial relations on the road to it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, the situation has worsened, with acrimony and a souring of relations with our partners. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, souring ethanol from a variety of organic sources would considerably mitigate that, as would the phased introduction of an escalator. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They were doing it for their own pricing policies and thereby souring the relationship between themselves and the nationalised industries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Something like £750,000 of milk goes bad annually through souring in this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It will add to the considerable souring that we already have in industrial relations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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