foul
US /faʊl/
・UK /faʊl/
B2 中高級英檢高級
adj.形容詞污穢的；邪惡的
There was a foul smell in the house so Jane opened the window
adj.形容詞骯髒的；汙穢的
He cleaned the foul mess in the kitchen.
adj.形容詞邪惡的；不正當的
The villain had a foul temper.
adj.形容詞惡劣的；暴風雨的
We had foul weather during our camping trip.
n.名詞犯規
He committed a foul during the basketball game.
v.t./i.動詞 (及物/不及物)犯規
He fouled in the last minute of the game.
v.t./i.動詞 (及物/不及物)纏住；妨礙
The anchor fouled the seabed.
adj.形容詞（船底）附有海生物的
The ship's bottom was foul with barnacles.
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【瘋狂醫師】羅伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森《化身博士》經典名著 | 全本有聲書 (Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson | Full Audiobook)
- say? or can it be the old story of Dr. Fell? or is it the mere radiance of a foul soul that thus
- Fell, or is it the mere radiance of a foul soul that thus transpires through and transfigures its clay continent?
「還有別的原因，如果我能說出它的名字，天哪，這個人似乎幾乎不像人類，我們該說是穴居人嗎？還是這是費爾醫生的老故事？
國家地理頻道 - 萬裡長城紀錄片！ (National Geographic - The Great Wall of China - Documentary)
- Spending his days alone on the wall, Lindsay imagines how the soldiers must have suffered here, cut off from the world, enduring winds and foul weather, squeezed into bare and cramped quarters for months on end.
數千名石匠和數萬名共濟會會員被招募來建造戰爭。
- Spending his days alone on the wall, Lindsay imagines how the soldiers must have suffered here, cut off from the world, enduring winds and foul weather, squeezed into bare and cramped quarters for months on end.
數千名石匠和數萬名共濟會會員被招募來建造戰爭。
羅密歐與茱麗葉：莎士比亞經典鉅作有聲書！ (Romeo and Juliet Audiobook by William Shakespeare)
- And bakes the elf-locks in foul sluttish hairs, Which, once untangled, much misfortune bodes:
並在骯髒邋遢的頭髮裡烘烤精靈的髮辮，一旦解開，預示著極大的厄運：
- 2 SERVANT When good manners shall lie all in one or two men's hands, and they unwash'd too, 'tis a foul thing.
僕人二 當良好的禮儀都掌握在一兩個人手中，而且他們還沒洗手，這真是件糟糕的事。
Pride and Prejudice 第四章節 | 簡·奧斯汀有聲書 (41-50章) 📚🗣️ (Part 4 - Pride and Prejudice Audiobook by Jane Austen (Chs 41-50))
- for it must only deter him from such foul misconduct as I have suffered by.
Lydia 前往 Brighton 是唯一能安慰她憂鬱的信念，
- for it must only deter him from such foul misconduct as I have suffered by.
也就是她的丈夫從未打算自己去那裡。
第三集｜夏綠蒂·勃朗特《簡愛》有聲書（第12-16章） (Part 3 - Jane Eyre Audiobook by Charlotte Bronte (Chs 12-16))
- Justly thought, rightly said, Miss Eyre: and at this moment I am paving hell with energy." "Sir?" "I am laying down good intentions, which I believe durable as flint: certainly my associates' pursuits shall be other than they have been." "And better?" "And better: so much better as pure aura is than foul dross." "You seem to doubt me: I don't doubt myself: I know what my aim is, what my motives are: and at this moment I pass a law, unalterable as that of the Medes and Persians, that both are right." "They cannot be, sir, if they require a new statute to legalize them." "They are, Miss Eyre: though they absolutely require a new statute, unheard-of combinations of circumstances demand unheard-of rules." "That sounds a dangerous maxim, sir: because one can see at once that it is liable to abuse." "Sententious sage: so it is: but I swear by my household gods not to abuse it." "You are human and fallible." "I am: so are you: what then?" "The human and fallible should not arrogate a power with which the divine and perfect alone can be safely entrusted." "What power?" "That of saying of any strange, unsanctioned line of action: Let it be right." "Let it be right: the very words: you have pronounced them." "May it be right, then!" I said, as I rose, deeming it useless to continue a discourse which was all darkness to me;
現在十八歲了？」我點頭同意。
- Justly thought, rightly said, Miss Eyre: and at this moment I am paving hell with energy." "Sir?" "I am laying down good intentions, which I believe durable as flint: certainly my associates' pursuits shall be other than they have been." "And better?" "And better: so much better as pure aura is than foul dross." "You seem to doubt me: I don't doubt myself: I know what my aim is, what my motives are: and at this moment I pass a law, unalterable as that of the Medes and Persians, that both are right." "They cannot be, sir, if they require a new statute to legalize them." "They are, Miss Eyre: though they absolutely require a new statute, unheard-of combinations of circumstances demand unheard-of rules." "That sounds a dangerous maxim, sir: because one can see at once that it is liable to abuse." "Sententious sage: so it is: but I swear by my household gods not to abuse it." "You are human and fallible." "I am: so are you: what then?" "The human and fallible should not arrogate a power with which the divine and perfect alone can be safely entrusted." "What power?" "That of saying of any strange, unsanctioned line of action: Let it be right." "Let it be right: the very words: you have pronounced them." "May it be right, then!" I said, as I rose, deeming it useless to continue a discourse which was all darkness to me;
「你看，算術很有用；沒有它的幫助，我幾乎無法
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- Talk about foul play, and a "hawkward" situation. But that reporter had no egrets taking the "birden" in stride, delivering an impeccable report that was like poultry in motion.
談到犯規行為，這是一個“尷尬”的情況。但這位記者毫不在意地接受了這個“負擔”，交付了一份無可挑剔的報告，就像禽類在行進中一樣。
- Talk about foul play and a awkward situation,
蓋茨比的華麗與哀愁—英文文學史速成班#4 (Like Pale Gold - The Great Gatsby Part I: Crash Course English Literature #4 )
- Gatsby by saying, "Gatsby turned out all right in the end." It was what preyed on Gatsby, what foul dust floated in the wake of his dreams that temporarily closed out my interest in the abortive sorrows and short-winded elations of men.
是一些完全相同的東西，使你不喜歡。
- That dream, by the way, with all of its foul dust, is the American dream.
這就是閱讀優秀小說的樂趣和挑戰。