输入任意单词!

Sour on Meaning in English

expression

ˈsaʊɝ/, /ˈsaʊɹ/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
SOWR-on
sˈaʊə/ /ˈɒn
SOW-uh-on

释义

To lose interest, enthusiasm, or positive feelings about something or someone, often after a bad experience or disappointment.

用法与细微差别

Semi-informal, mostly used for feelings about people, jobs, activities, or trends. Common patterns: 'sour on someone/something', 'get sour on', 'become sour on'. Suggests a noticeable change from positive to negative feelings. Not about literal taste.

例句

Many fans soured on the team after they lost so many games.

basic

After trying the job for a month, she soured on working in sales.

basic

He quickly soured on the new restaurant after a bad meal.

basic

Investors soured on the company when profits started to drop.

natural

People often sour on trends once they go mainstream.

natural

I really liked that show at first, but I soured on it after season two.

natural