rancid
🇬🇧 UK/'rænsid/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
adj.
Having an unpleasant smell or taste due to decomposition of fats or oils; spoiled.
(油脂等)腐臭的,变质的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Loanwordrancidother
=rancid
Common Collocations
- 1.rancid butter变质的黄油
- 2.rancid smell腐臭的气味
- 3.go rancid变质腐臭
- 4.rancid oil变质的油脂
Example Sentences
- 1.
The butter had been left out too long and smelled completely rancid.
- 2.
She threw away the rancid cooking oil after noticing its sharp, unpleasant odor.
- 3.
The rancid meat in the refrigerator was a sign it had spoiled days ago.