sour
Having an acid or tart taste like a lemon or vinegar. It is also used to describe food, such as milk, that has become bad and has an unpleasant smell and taste.
مثالها
3 از 5This lemon is very sour and makes my mouth pucker.
This lemon is very sour and makes my mouth pucker.
The inspector noted that the fruit had a sour odor.
The inspector noted that the fruit had a sour odor.
Ugh, I think this milk has gone sour.
Ugh, I think this milk has gone sour.
خانواده کلمه
راهنمای حفظ
Think of the 'S' shape your mouth makes when you suck on a sharp lemon: S for Sour.
آزمون سریع
I cannot drink this juice because it is too ____; I need to add some sugar.
درسته!
پاسخ صحیح این است: sour
مثالها
This lemon is very sour and makes my mouth pucker.
everydayThis lemon is very sour and makes my mouth pucker.
The inspector noted that the fruit had a sour odor.
formalThe inspector noted that the fruit had a sour odor.
Ugh, I think this milk has gone sour.
informalUgh, I think this milk has gone sour.
The chemical reaction produced a sour byproduct.
academicThe chemical reaction produced a sour byproduct.
The negotiations turned sour after the budget was cut.
businessThe negotiations turned sour after the budget was cut.
خانواده کلمه
ترکیبهای رایج
عبارات رایج
sour grapes
pretending to dislike something because you cannot have it
go sour
to stop being pleasant or to fail
turn sour
to become bad or unsuccessful
اغلب اشتباه گرفته میشود با
Sour is the sharp taste of a lemon; bitter is the harsh taste of coffee or dark chocolate.
نکات کاربردی
Use 'sour' to describe flavors like citrus or vinegar, or to indicate that dairy products have spoiled. It can also figuratively describe a person's bad mood or a relationship that has become unpleasant.
اشتباهات رایج
Learners often use 'bitter' for lemons. Remember: lemons are sour, while coffee without sugar is bitter.
راهنمای حفظ
Think of the 'S' shape your mouth makes when you suck on a sharp lemon: S for Sour.
ریشه کلمه
Derived from the Old English word 'sur', meaning tart, acid, or fermented.
الگوهای دستوری
بافت فرهنگی
In many Western cuisines, 'sour cream' is a common topping for potatoes and tacos, while 'sour' flavors are often balanced with sugar.
آزمون سریع
I cannot drink this juice because it is too ____; I need to add some sugar.
درسته!
پاسخ صحیح این است: sour
قواعد مرتبط
عبارات مرتبط
واژگان مرتبط
واژههای بیشتر Food
meal
A1A meal is an occasion when food is eaten, or the specific food that is prepared and eaten at a certain time of day. It usually refers to the main eating events such as breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
juice
A1Juice is the liquid that comes from fruits and vegetables when they are squeezed or crushed. It is a common beverage enjoyed cold and is often consumed during breakfast.
coffee
A1Coffee is a popular dark-colored drink made from roasted and ground seeds called beans. It is usually served hot or cold and contains caffeine, which helps people feel more awake and energetic.
cheese
A1A solid food made from the pressed curds of milk, often flavored and aged. It is a common dairy product used in sandwiches, pizzas, and many cooked dishes around the world.
beef
A1Beef is the culinary name for meat from cattle, particularly cows. It is a popular source of protein consumed in many different forms, such as steaks, roasts, or ground meat.
orange
A1A round citrus fruit with a bright reddish-yellow skin and juicy segments inside. It is well-known for being a rich source of Vitamin C and is commonly eaten fresh or squeezed into juice.
watermelon
A1A watermelon is a very large, round or oval fruit with a hard green skin and a sweet, watery red or pink interior. It is commonly eaten cold during the summer months and is known for its high water content and black seeds.
lemon
A1A lemon is a yellow citrus fruit that has a very sour taste. It is commonly used in cooking, baking, and drinks to add a fresh or acidic flavor.
peach
A1A peach is a round, sweet fruit with soft, fuzzy skin and a large hard seed in the middle. It is usually orange or yellow and is commonly eaten fresh or used in desserts during the summer.
pineapple
A1A large, tropical fruit with a tough, scaly skin and a tuft of green leaves on top. It has sweet, juicy yellow flesh inside and is eaten fresh, canned, or as juice.
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