sore loser A sore loser is someone who reacts with bad behavior when they lose a game or fail in a competitive situation. It s common for kids to do this, but adults sometimes do it, too! A sore loser might make an angry face, accuse the other person of cheating, or say bad things about the winners or about the competition. 这个短语中的"sore"表示“痛苦”、“不悦”或“不舒服”。一个“sore loser”通常是指那些在失利后不能接受失败、表现出愤怒、恼怒或沮丧的人。 The only thing worse than a sore loser is an arrogant winner. 比输不起的人更糟糕的是那些目中无人的胜利者。 Don't be such a sore loser. 别这么输不起。