bad taste in one's mouth

短语

发音

AU

词形变化

bad tastes in one's mouth 复数 bad tastes in one's mouth

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A feeling that something is morally despicable as to cause nausea.

    习语

    The more I thought of my orders, the more it left a bad taste in my mouth.

  2. 2.

    A feeling of guilt, responsibility, or embarrassment as to cause nausea.

    习语

    Knowing that I had inadvertently aided a killer, left me with a bad taste in my mouth.

  3. 3.

    A feeling of disappointment and frustration.

    习语

词源

Refers to the feeling of nausea or its aftereffects.

来源:wiktionary