go bad
go bad — 慣用語
1. If food or drink goes bad, it is no longer safe to eat and usually smells terrib
變質；腐壞
食物不新鮮而無法安全食用
If food or drink goes bad, it is no longer safe to eat and usually smells terrible.
Lauren realised the yoghurt had gone bad when she opened the lid.
Lauren 打開蓋子時發現優格已經壞掉了。
past perfect: had gone bad
The prawns went bad after sitting in the sun for two hours.
蝦子在太陽下放了兩個小時就壞了。
Takeshi threw the rice away because it was starting to go bad.
Takeshi 把米飯扔掉了，因為它開始變質了。
continuous form: was starting to go bad
You can tell the milk has gone bad by the sour taste.
光是從酸味就能知道牛奶已經壞了。
sensory signal: sour taste
Iris forgot the chicken in the hot car and it went bad before sunset.
Iris 把雞肉忘在炎熱的車子裡，日落前就餿掉了。
- milk goes bad
- food went bad
- starting to go bad
- gone bad
- goes bad quickly
- keep
stay fresh for a period of time
文法句型
go + bad
用法筆記
Typically used for perishable foods such as milk, meat, fish, and fruit. In British English, 'go off' is a common equivalent.