turn one's stomach
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
This phrase originated from the physical sensation of feeling sick, where the stomach is metaphorically 'turned'.
مثال
- The sight of blood turns my stomach.
- The thought of eating liver turns her stomach.
- The way he talks about women really turns my stomach.
ترکیبهای رایج
turn one's stomach at the sight turn one's stomach at the thought turn one's stomach at the smell
تعریف انگلیسی
verb
- upset and make nauseated “The smell of the food turned the pregnant woman's stomach” “The mold on the food sickened the diners” “Something ----s somebody”
مترادفها
Nauseate, sicken.