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1 disagreeable
[ˌdɪsə'griːəbl]* * *adjective (unpleasant: a disagreeable task; a most disagreeable person.) sgradevole* * *disagreeable /dɪsəˈgri:əbl/A a.1 sgradevole; spiacevole: disagreeable company, compagnia sgradevole; a disagreeable smell, un odore spiacevole; The task was extremely disagreeable to him, il compito era estremamente sgradevole per lui2 ( di persona) antipatico; scontroso: She can be very disagreeable sometimes, può essere molto scontrosa a volteB n.(pl.) fastidi; seccaturedisagreeableness n. [u] disagreeably avv.* * *[ˌdɪsə'griːəbl] -
2 sour
I ['saʊə(r)]1) (acidic) [ taste] acido, aspro; [ unripe fruit] asproto go sour — diventare acido, inacidire; fig. andare a rotoli
3) (bad-tempered) [ person] acido; [ look] pungenteII 1. ['saʊə(r)]verbo transitivo guastare [relations, atmosphere]2.* * *1. adjective1) (having a taste or smell similar in nature to that of lemon juice or vinegar: Unripe apples are/taste very sour.) agro, aspro2) (having a similar taste as a stage in going bad: sour milk.) acido, inacidito3) ((of a person, his character etc) discontented, bad-tempered or disagreeable: She was looking very sour this morning.) scontroso, stizzoso2. verb(to make or become sour.) inacidire, inacidirsi- sourly- sourness* * *sour /ˈsaʊə(r)/A a.1 acido ( anche fig.); agro; aspro; acerbo; inacidito; bisbetico; scontroso; stizzoso: sour milk, latte acido; sour cream, panna acida; sour wine, vino agro (o acido); sour apples, mele acerbe; a sour temper, un carattere aspro, bisbetico; to turn (o to go) sour, inacidire; (fig.) andare a rotoli, finire male; deludereB n.1 (chim.) soluzione acida4 (fig.) ricordo sgradevole; esperienza spiacevole● sour breath, alito cattivo □ (bot.) sour dock ( Rumex acetosa), acetosa □ sour grapes, uva acerba; (fig.) disprezzo dettato dall'invidia ( dalla favola della volpe e dell'uva) □ (fin.) a sour investment, un investimento sbagliato □ (bot.) sour orange ( Citrus aurantium), melangolo; arancio amaro; arancia amara □ sour-sweet, agrodolce ( anche fig.) a sour-sweet smile, un sorrisetto agrodolce □ to make sour, inacidire; (fig.) inacerbire, inasprire: Failure made him sour, l'insuccesso lo ha inasprito □ to smell sour, avere un odore acre, aspro; saper d'acido ( all'olfatto) □ to taste sour, saper d'agro, d'acido ( al gusto) □ to turn st. sour, fare inacidire qc.(to) sour /ˈsaʊə(r)/A v. t.2 (fig.) guastare; far andare a male3 (fig.) inacerbire; inasprire; inacidire (fig.)B v. i.2 (fig.) guastarsi: The relations with our neighbours have soured, i rapporti con i nostri vicini si sono guastati3 (fig.) inacerbirsi; inasprirsi● to sour sb. 's life, avvelenare la vita a q. □ (fam. USA) to sour sb. on st., far passare per sempre a q. la voglia di fare qc.* * *I ['saʊə(r)]1) (acidic) [ taste] acido, aspro; [ unripe fruit] asproto go sour — diventare acido, inacidire; fig. andare a rotoli
3) (bad-tempered) [ person] acido; [ look] pungenteII 1. ['saʊə(r)]verbo transitivo guastare [relations, atmosphere]2. -
3 unpleasant
[ʌn'pleznt]* * *(disagreeable: an unpleasant task/smell.) sgradevole* * *unpleasant /ʌnˈplɛznt/a.1 sgradevole; spiacevole: an unpleasant experience, un'esperienza spiacevole; The food smelled and looked unpleasant, il cibo aveva un aspetto e un odore sgradevoli; unpleasant weather, brutto tempo2 scortese; sgarbato: What an unpleasant man!, che tipo sgarbato!; She said very unpleasant things about him, ha detto delle cose molto scortesi sul suo conto; to be unpleasant to sb., trattare q. in modo sgarbato; essere scortese con q.unpleasantlyavv.sgradevolmente: It was unpleasantly hot, faceva un caldo sgradevole.* * *[ʌn'pleznt]
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