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Because of the grease’s rancid odor, most restaurants usually store it out back with the trash.

ùnéase[ùn・éase][名][U]不安, 苦悩, 心痛.


sour

[形]（〜・er, 〜・est）

1 〈食べ物などが〉すっぱい（⇔sweet）；〈物が〉（発酵して）すっぱくなった, 酸敗臭のある

sour apples
すっぱいリンゴ

The milk went sour.
牛乳はすっぱくなった

for sour apples
どうしても（できない）.

2 〈人・表情・言葉などが〉不愉快な, 不機嫌な, 意地の悪い

She is sour on him.
彼のことを嫌っている.

3 ((略式))〈物・事が〉よくない, まずい；〈ガソリンなどが〉硫黄化合物でよごれた

go sour
質が落ちる

The project turned ［went］ sour.
その計画はだめになった.

4 〈土地が〉酸性の；不毛の.

━━[名]

1 すっぱい物.

2 ((the 〜))いやなこと, 苦しいこと.

3 [U][C]((米))サワー：ウイスキーやジンにレモンジュースを加えたカクテル.

4 [U]サワー：漂白するのに用いる酸性溶液.

━━[動](自)

1 〈物が〉すっぱくなる, 酸敗する.

2 〈人が〉気むずかしくなる, ひねくれる, 〈関係などが〉悪化する, 気まずくなる.

━━(他)

1 〈物を〉すっぱくする, 酸敗させる.

2 〈人を〉不愉快にさせる, 〈人・性質などを〉ひねくれさせる, 〈関係などを〉悪化させる, 気まずくする.

sour on ...

((米略式))
(1) 〈…を〉嫌うようになる, 〈…に対する〉熱意を失う, 〈…のことで〉がっかりする.
(2)

［sour ... on ...］

〈人に〉（…について）反感をいだかせる

Recent events have soured young people on the political system.
最近の出来事で若い人々は政治の仕組みに反感をもつようになってきた.

sour・ly

[副]

sour・ness

[名]

sour
adj., sour·er, sour·est.

1. Having a taste characteristic of that produced by acids; sharp, tart, or tangy.
2. Made acid or rancid by fermentation.
3. Having the characteristics of fermentation or rancidity; tasting or smelling of decay.
4. 1. Bad-tempered and morose; peevish: a sour temper.
   2. Displeased with something one formerly admired or liked; disenchanted: sour on ballet.
5. 1. Not measuring up to the expected or usual ability or quality; bad.
   2. Not having the correct or properly produced pitch: a sour note.
6. Of or relating to excessively acid soil that is damaging to crops.
7. Containing excessive sulfur compounds. Used of gasoline.

n.

1. The sensation of sour taste, one of the four primary tastes.
2. Something sour.
3. A mixed drink made especially with whiskey, lemon or lime juice, sugar, and sometimes soda water.

tr. & intr.v., soured, sour·ing, sours.

1. To make or become sour.
2. To make or become disagreeable, disillusioned, or disenchanted.

[Middle English, from Old English sūr.]

sourish sour'ish adj.
sourly sour'ly adv.
sourness sour'ness n.

SYNONYMS sour, acid, acidulous, dry, tart. These adjectives mean having a taste like that produced by an acid: sour cider; acid, unripe grapes; an acidulous tomato; dry white wine; tart cherries.

The pigeon had unfortunately gone  rancid.

rancid[ran・cid]

• 発音記号[rǽnsid]

[形]

1 〈バター・油性食品などが〉（腐りかけて）いやなにおい［味］のする((with ...))；〈におい・味が〉むかつくような

a rancid smell of gutters
どぶの悪臭.

2 （一般に）不快なにおいを発する.

ran・cid・ness, ran・cíd・i・ty

[名]

disiluslion

(dĭs'ĭ-lū'zhən)
tr.v., -sioned, -sion·ing, -sions.
To free or deprive of illusion.

n.

1. The act of disenchanting.
2. The condition or fact of being disenchanted.

disillusionment dis'il·lu'sion·ment n.
disillusive dis'il·lu'sive (-sĭv, -zĭv) adj.

illusionist	(noun) Someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience.
Synonyms:	conjurer, magician, prestidigitator
Usage:	The illusionist snapped his fingers and was suddenly holding a dove, much to the delight of his adoring audience.