| 词汇 | foul |
| 释义 | foul (noun) foul (verb) foul 13 ENTRIES FOUND: foul (adjective) foul (noun) foul (verb) foul-mouthed (adjective) foul-up (noun) foul line (noun) foul play (noun) foul shot (noun) personal foul (noun) professional foul (noun) technical foul (noun) cry (verb) fall (verb) 1 foul /ˈfawəl/ adjective fouler; foulest 1 foul /ˈfawəl/ adjective fouler; foulest Learner's definition of FOUL [or more foul; most foul] 1 : very unpleasant to taste or smell恶臭的；难闻的 the foul odor of rotten eggs坏鸡蛋的恶臭味 foul breath/air口臭；难闻的空气 The medicine left a foul taste in my mouth.我吃了这种药后嘴里有股臭味。 a foul-smelling chemical难闻的化学制品 2 : morally bad : very evil邪恶的；罪恶的 a foul crime邪恶的罪行 3 : very bad or unpleasant极为糟糕的；极为令人不快的 He was in a foul [=angry] mood.他心情很糟。 The weather has been foul all week.整个星期天气都糟透了。 They do their job in fair weather and foul. [=in good weather and bad weather]无论天气好坏，他们都坚守岗位。 4 : indecent and offensive下流的；无礼的 foul [=dirty] language脏话 She has a foul mouth. [=she uses foul language; she speaks in an indecent and offensive way]她满口脏话。 — see also foul-mouthed 5 : very unfair : not morally or socially acceptable不正当的；不道德的 He's determined to get what he wants, whether by fair means or foul.他决心不择手段地得到他想要的东西。 — see also foul play 6 baseball : outside the area between the foul lines界外的 foul territory界外区域 a foul grounder界外滚地球 ◊ A foul ball is a batted ball that lands in the area outside the foul lines.界外球 — compare 1fair 8 fall foul of : to get into trouble because of (the law, a rule, etc.)触犯（法律、规则）；因…陷入麻烦 After leaving school she fell foul of the law. [=she got into trouble with the law; she was arrested for committing a crime]离校后，她犯了法。 companies that fall foul of labor laws违反劳动法的公司 — foully adverb He was foully [=brutally] murdered.他被残忍地杀害了。 — foulness noun [noncount] the foulness of the water/air/odor水/空气/气味的污浊 the foulness of his crimes/mood他所犯罪行的残酷；他心情的糟糕 2 foul /ˈfawəl/ noun plural fouls 2 foul /ˈfawəl/ noun plural fouls Learner's definition of FOUL [count] 1 sports : an action that is against the rules and for which a player is given a penalty犯规 She committed three fouls. = She was charged with three fouls.她三次犯规。 a basketball player in foul trouble [=a player who has committed several fouls; a player who is close to fouling out]多次犯规的篮球运动员 — see also personal foul, professional foul, technical foul, foul out at 3foul 2 baseball : a batted ball that lands outside the foul lines : a foul ball界外球 He hit several fouls in a row.他连续打了好几个界外球。 — see also foul out at 3foul cry foul — see 1cry 3 foul /ˈfawəl/ verb fouls; fouled; fouling 3 foul /ˈfawəl/ verb fouls; fouled; fouling Learner's definition of FOUL 1 [+ object] : to make (a substance, place, etc.) dirty弄脏；污染 pollutants that foul the air空气污染物 fouling [=befouling] the sacred waters污染着神圣的水域 2 sports a [no object] : to commit a foul犯规 She fouled on her first long jump attempt.她在跳远的第一跳犯了规。 b [+ object] : to commit a foul against (another player)对（其他运动员）犯规 The other team has fouled him [=hit him, held him, etc.] repeatedly.对方队员不断地对他犯规。 He was fouled as he attempted the shot.他准备投篮时，对方球员对他犯了规。 3 [+ object] baseball : to hit (a pitched ball) so that it lands outside the foul lines击（球）出界 He kept fouling pitches/balls into the stands.他不断地把球打到看台上。 — often + off He fouled off several pitches in a row.他连续把好几个球打出了界。 4 [+ object] : to become twisted around (something) so that it cannot move, be used, etc.（被）缠住 The anchor's rope fouled the propeller.锚绳缠住了螺旋桨。 foul out [phrasal verb] 1 basketball : to be forced to leave a game because you have made too many fouls因犯规超过规定次数而被罚下场 She fouled out (of the game) without scoring a point.她一分未得就被罚下了场。 2 baseball, of a batter : to make an out by hitting a foul fly ball that is caught by a fielder（击球手）因击出界外腾空球被接而出局 The batter fouled out to the first baseman.击球手因界外腾空球被一垒手接住而出局。 foul up [phrasal verb] informal 1 foul (something) up : to ruin or spoil (something)毁掉；破坏 The weather has fouled up our plans.天气破坏了我们的计划。 : to ruin or spoil (something) by making a mistake or being careless（因犯错或粗心）把…弄糟 She fouled up [=ruined, messed up] our plans by forgetting to make the reservations.她忘了提前预订，因而打乱了我们的计划。 2 : to make mistakes : to fail at something because you have made a mistake or been careless大量出错；（因出错或粗心而）搞砸 Whenever I try to be clever, I usually foul up. [=mess up]每当我想耍点小聪明的时候，通常都会把事情搞砸。 — see also foul-up |
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