bad taste in one's mouth
短语发音
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词形变化
bad tastes in one's mouth
复数
bad tastes in one's mouth
释义与例句
n.
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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.
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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.
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3.
A feeling of disappointment and frustration.
习语
词源
Refers to the feeling of nausea or its aftereffects.
来源:wiktionary