foul
🇬🇧 UK/faul/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
adj.
Dirty, disgusting, or having a bad smell; obscene or offensive.
肮脏的,恶臭的;下流的,令人厌恶的
v.
To make dirty or polluted; to block or clog something.
弄脏;堵塞,妨碍
n.
A violation of the rules in a sport, often involving illegal contact with an opponent.
(体育运动中的)犯规
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishfoulother
=foul
Common Collocations
- 1.foul smell恶臭
- 2.foul language污言秽语
- 3.foul weather恶劣天气
- 4.[absolutely/utterly] foul极其令人厌恶
Example Sentences
- 1.
The river water had a foul smell after the chemical spill.
- 2.
His foul language and aggressive behavior made him unwelcome at social gatherings.
- 3.
The foul weather forced the football match to be postponed.