sour grapes
n. 酸葡萄
例句与用法：
A beet soup served hot or cold, usually with sour cream.
甜菜汤热食或冷食的甜菜汤，通常添加酸奶油
He loves humongous baked potato piled high with sour cream.
他酷爱堆积如山的烤马铃薯加酸奶油。
词形变化：
形容词: sourish | 副词: sourly | 形容词比较级: sourer | 形容词最高级: sourest | 名词: sourness | 动词过去式: soured | 动词过去分词: soured | 动词现在分词: souring | 动词第三人称单数: sours |
详细释义：
1. 酸葡萄作用
His remarks about the skating champion are sour grapes.
他对那个溜冰冠军的批评是吃不到葡萄说葡萄酸。
The loser's scorn for the award is pure sour grape.
失败者对奖品的轻视纯粹是吃不到葡萄说葡萄酸。
2. 自负; 好强