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the sourness of [noun]
The sourness of the lemon made her pucker.
柠檬的酸味让她皱起了眉头。
酸味；酸性
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酸味；酸性
the quality or taste of being sour; acidity
The sourness of the lemon made her pucker.
柠檬的酸味让她皱起了眉头。
酸的状态或特性
The condition or quality of being sour.
The sourness of the lemon made me pucker.
柠檬的酸味让我皱起了脸。
Try adding a little sugar to balance the sourness.
试着加一点糖来平衡酸味。
The sourness in this soup is too strong for me.
这汤的酸味对我来说太浓了。
The sourness of the lemon made her pucker.
柠檬的酸味让她皱起了眉头。
sourness 通常不可数，但带形容词修饰时可用不定冠词。
He could detect a faint sourness in the wine.
他能察觉到酒中微弱的酸味。
The wine had a pleasant sourness.
这酒有一种宜人的酸味。
Not this
The sour of the lemon is too intense.
Use this
The sourness of the lemon is too intense.
“sour”是形容词，不可直接用作名词；加后缀 -ness 构成名词“sourness”才表示“酸味”。
Not this
I dislike the sourness from this yogurt.
Use this
I dislike the sourness of this yogurt.
表示“...的酸味”用介词 of 而非 from，此处为介词搭配错误。
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