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sour

/ˈsaʊə/ /ˈsaʊ(ə)ɹ/

Meanings
noun

酸味

The sensation of a sour taste.

Examples :

"The sour on my tongue made me wrinkle my nose at the lemon juice. "
嘴里的酸味让我皱起了眉头，因为柠檬汁太酸了。
sensation food
verb

使变酸，发酸。

To make sour.

Examples :

"Too much lemon juice will sour the recipe."
柠檬汁放太多会让这个食谱的味道变酸。
food

Related Words

Illustration disenchanted

disenchanted verb

/ˌdɪsɪnˈtʃæntɪd/ /ˌdɪsənˈtʃæntɪd/

醒悟，不再着迷，幻想破灭。

"After working long hours with little recognition, Sarah disenchanted with her job and started looking for a new one. "

在长时间工作却没有得到认可后，莎拉对她的工作失去了热情，醒悟过来，开始寻找新的工作。

Illustration unpleasant

unpleasant adjective

/ʌnˈplezənt/

令人不快的，不愉快的。

"The weather forecast predicted an unpleasant day, with rain and strong winds. "

天气预报说，明天会是个令人不快的日子，有雨还有大风。

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containing verb

/kənˈteɪnɪŋ/

包含，容纳。

"The box containing my old toys was stored in the attic. "

装有我旧玩具的箱子被储存在阁楼里。

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fermentation noun

/ˌfɜː(ɹ)mənˈteɪʃən/

发酵，酦酵

"The fermentation process in the sourdough bread recipe produces a characteristic tangy flavor. "

酸面包食谱中的发酵过程会产生一种独特的酸味。

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unfavorable adjective

/ʌnˈfeɪvərəbəl/ /ʌnˈfeɪvərəbl̩/

不利的，负面的，不顺的。

"The weather forecast for the picnic was unfavorable, so we decided to postpone the event. "

野餐的天气预报很不顺，所以我们决定延期举行。

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excessively adverb

/ɪkˈsɛsɪvli/

过度地，过分地.

"The application form was excessively complicated."

那份申请表过于复杂了。

Illustration stonemason

stonemason noun

/ˈstoʊnˌmeɪsən/ /ˈstoʊnmeɪsən/

石匠，石工。

"The stonemason carefully chiseled the new stone for the building's facade. "

石匠小心翼翼地雕琢着新石料，用来做建筑物的正面。

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vegetables noun

/ˈvɛd͡ʒtəbəlz/

蔬菜，青菜

"In biology class, we learned that technically, even fruits are vegetables because vegetables are any plant. "

在生物课上，我们学到，严格来说，即使是水果也算是蔬菜，因为蔬菜的定义是任何植物。

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unproductive adjective

/ˌʌnpɹəˈdʌktɪv/ /ˌʌmpɹəˈdʌktɪv/

没有效率的，徒劳的。

"Juggling is an amusing pastime, but generally unproductive."

玩杂耍是一种有趣的消遣，但通常来说没什么用处 (wán záshuǎ shì yī zhǒng yǒuqù de xiāoqiǎn, dàn tōngcháng lái shuō méi shénme yòngchù).

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relationship noun

/ɹɪˈleɪʃ(ə)nʃɪp/ /ɹɪˈleɪʃənˌʃɪp/

关系，关联，联系。

"My teacher has a good relationship with all her students. "

我的老师和所有学生的关系都很好。

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unfortunate noun

/ʌnˈfɔːtjʊnət/ /ʌnˈfɔɹt͡ʃənɪt/

倒霉蛋，不幸的人。

"The unfortunate in our class had to repeat the year due to illness. "

我们班上那个倒霉蛋因为生病不得不留级重读一年。

Illustration refrigerator

refrigerator noun

/ɹɪˈfɹɪd͡ʒəˌɹeɪtə/ /ɹəˈfɹɪd͡ʒəˌɹeɪɾɚ/

冰箱，雪柜。

"My family keeps milk and other perishable foods in the refrigerator. "

我家把牛奶和其他容易坏的食物都放在冰箱里。