noun🔗Share酸味The sensation of a sour taste."The sour on my tongue made me wrinkle my nose at the lemon juice. "舌の上の酸味で、レモンジュースを見て鼻をしかめました。sensationfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareサワーA drink made with whiskey, lemon or lime juice and sugar."My dad made a delicious sour for the picnic. "父はピクニックのために美味しいサワーを作った。drinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareサワー、レモンまたはライムジュースを使ったカクテル(by extension) Any cocktail containing lemon or lime juice."My favorite sour is a Margarita. "私のお気に入りのサワーはマルガリータです。drinkfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share酸味のあるものA sour or acid substance; whatever produces a painful effect."The sour of the spoiled milk made the entire kitchen smell unpleasant. "腐った牛乳の酸味で、キッチン全体が不快な臭いになりました。substancesensationfooddrinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share酸性の溶液The acidic solution used in souring fabric."The old recipe for making linen used a strong sour to bleach and stiffen the cloth. "リネンの製造に使われた古いレシピでは、布を漂白し硬くするために、強力な酸性の溶液が使用されていました。materialsubstancechemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share酸っぱくするTo make sour."Too much lemon juice will sour the recipe."レモン汁を入れすぎると、レシピが酸っぱくなります。foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share酸っぱくなるTo become sour."The milk will sour if you leave it out of the refrigerator. "冷蔵庫から出すと、牛乳は酸っぱくなります。foodchemistrysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share台無しにする, 腐らせるTo spoil or mar; to make disenchanted."The bad weather report really soured my mood for the day. "悪い天気予報は本当にその日の私の気分を台無しにした。attitudecharacteremotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share不満になる, 嫌になるTo become disenchanted."We broke up after our relationship soured."関係が嫌になって別れました。attitudemindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share土壌を酸性化させるTo make (soil) cold and unproductive."The harsh winter had soured the soil in the family's garden, making it difficult to grow vegetables. "厳しい冬は、家族の庭の土壌を酸性化させ、野菜を育てるのを難しくしました。agricultureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share石灰を消すTo macerate (lime) and render it fit for plaster or mortar."The stonemason carefully soured the lime before mixing it with sand to make the mortar for the new school wall. "石工は、新しい学校の壁のモルタルを作るために砂と混ぜる前に、石灰を注意深く消しました。materialsubstancearchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share酸洗いするTo process (fabric) after bleaching, using hydrochloric acid or sulphuric acid to wash out the lime."The textile factory worker had to sour the linen fabric before dyeing it. "織物工場の作業員は、リネン生地を染色する前に酸洗いする必要があった。materialprocessindustrychemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share酸っぱい, すっぱいHaving an acidic, sharp or tangy taste."Lemons have a sour taste."レモンは酸っぱい味がします。sensationfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share酸っぱい, 腐敗したMade rancid by fermentation, etc."The milk left out of the fridge all night had turned sour. "冷蔵庫から一晩出しっぱなしにした牛乳は腐敗してしまった。foodchemistrysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share酸っぱい, 腐敗したTasting or smelling rancid."His sour breath makes it unpleasing to talk to him."彼の腐敗した息のせいで、彼と話すのは不愉快だ。sensationfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share気難しい, 不機嫌な(of a person's character) Peevish or bad-tempered."He gave me a sour look."彼は私に不機嫌な顔をした。characterattitudepersonmindhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share酸性の(of soil) Excessively acidic and thus infertile."a sour marsh"酸性の沼。agricultureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share硫黄分を多く含む(of petroleum) Containing excess sulfur."sour gas smells like rotten eggs"硫黄分を多く含むガスは、腐った卵のような臭いがします。fuelsubstancechemistrytechnicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share不運な, 不利なUnfortunate or unfavorable."The company had a sour year due to low sales. "低迷する売上のため、その会社は不運な一年を過ごしました。attitudeemotioncharactersituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share音程が外れた, 不協和音のOff-pitch, out of tune."The singer's voice was sour during the school talent show; it was clearly off-key. "学校の才能披露会で、歌手の声は音程が外れており、明らかに不協和音でした。musicsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading