souring
present participle ofsour
| 单词 | souring |
| 释义 | souring present participle ofsour sour verb[IorT] uk/saʊər/us/saʊr/sourverb[I or T](TASTE)tobecomesour or to make somethingbecomesour: Hotweathersoursmilk. Milk sours inhotweather. Damaging and spoiling
sourverb[I or T](BAD FEELING)to (causeto)becomeunpleasantorunfriendly: Herwholeattitudetolifesoured as aresultof thatexperience. Thisincidenthas souredrelationsbetween the twocountries. to spoil something
Damaging and spoiling
Examplesofsouringsouring 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 taxationsouringhis whole attitude to production. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 What was the cost in thesouringof relationships between workers and management? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is also the possiblesouringof international relations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 What part do we play in this when we adopt political measures that constantly send pricessouring? FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English If those policies are pursued, we shall see asouringof the atmosphere. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Why has nothing been done about a rule that is working so badly and is increasinglysouringour proud system of justice? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 This means test issouringand poisoning the atmosphere of family life. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Is this issue to be a running sore,souringrelations between our two countries for the foreseeable future? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Is he not aware that it issouringand 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 theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I very much fear that there will asouringof industrial relations on the road to it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, the situation has worsened, with acrimony and asouringof relations with our partners. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 However,souringethanol 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 theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They were doing it for their own pricing policies and therebysouringthe relationship between themselves and the nationalised industries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Something like £750,000 of milk goes bad annually throughsouringin this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It will add to the considerablesouringthat we already have in industrial relations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen 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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