bitter['bitә]
汉语翻译
a. 苦的, 痛苦的, 怀恨的
ad. 刺骨
vt. (使)变苦
vi. (使)变苦
【医】 苦味的, 苦味药
相关词组:
to the bitter end
词型变化
名词:bitterness 副词:bitterly 形容词比较级:bitterer 最高级:bitterest 动词过去式:bittered 过去分词:bittered 现在分词:bittering 第三人称单数:bitters
英语解释
名词 bitter:
- English term for a dry sharp-tasting ale with strong flavor of hops (usually on draft)
- the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth同义词：bitterness
- the property of having a harsh unpleasant taste同义词：bitterness
动词 bitter:
- make bitter
形容词 bitter:
- marked by strong resentment or cynicism同义词：acrimonious
- very difficult to accept or bear
- harsh or corrosive in tone同义词：acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, venomous, virulent, vitriolic
- expressive of severe grief or regret
- proceeding from or exhibiting great hostility or animosity
- one of the four basic taste sensations; sharp and disagreeable; like the taste of quinine
- causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold同义词：biting
副词 bitter:
- extremely and sharply同义词：piercingly, bitterly, bitingly
例句
- False friends are worse than bitter enemies.[谚]明枪易躲，暗箭难防。
- I had to take the herb tea although it's bitter.虽然汤药很苦，我还是不得不喝了。
- Some beer and chocolate taste bitter.有些啤酒和巧克力有苦味。
- It's really bitter out there today.今天外面真冷极了。
- The defeat was a bitter pill to swallow.那次失败是一次难以吞咽的苦果。
详细解释
bit.ter
adj.（形容词）
bit.ter.er,
bit.ter.est Having or being a taste that is sharp, acrid, and unpleasant.苦的：有刺激性、辛辣性或令人不快的味道的Causing a sharply unpleasant, painful, or stinging sensation; harsh:严酷的：不快的，痛苦的，刺痛的；涩口的：例句：enveloped in bitter cold; a bitter wind.裹在刺骨的寒冷中；刺骨的风
Difficult or distasteful to accept, admit, or bear:难堪的，难受的：难于接受，承认或忍受的：例句：the bitter truth; bitter sorrow.难以接受的真相；让人难以忍受的悲伤
Proceeding from or exhibiting strong animosity:痛苦的，痛恨的：充满敌意的，怀恨的：例句：a bitter struggle; bitter foes.痛苦地挣扎；死敌
Resulting from or expressive of severe grief, anguish, or disappointment:剧烈的：由悲痛、苦恼或失望引起的，表现出悲痛、苦恼和失望的：例句：cried bitter tears.痛苦地流泪水
Marked by resentment or cynicism:怨恨的，挖苦的：例句：.He was already a bitter elderly man with a gray face.(
John Dos Passos).他已经是一个面色灰白的充满怨气的老人。.(
约翰·道斯·帕索斯)
adv.（副词）In an intense or harsh way; bitterly:激烈地：厉害地，极度地；痛苦地：例句：a bitter cold night.极其寒冷地夜晚
v.tr.（及物动词）
bit.tered,
bit.ter.ing,
bit.ters To make bitter.使变苦n.（名词）That which is bitter:苦的东西：例句：.all words . . . /Failing to give the bitter of the sweet.(
Tennyson).一切语言…/都不能表现甜蜜中的苦涩.(
坦尼森)
bitters A bitter, usually alcoholic liquid made with herbs or roots and used in cocktails or as a tonic. bitters 苦酒：常用于鸡尾酒或作为补酒由草药或根做成的苦味酒
Chiefly British A sharp-tasting beer made with hops.
【多用于英国】 苦啤酒：由蛇麻做成的味道辛辣的啤酒
来源：Middle English 中古英语 from Old English * see bheid- 源自 古英语 *参见 bheid-
【引伸】
bit.terlyadv.（副词）
bit.ternessn.（名词）<参考词汇><同义词>
bitter,
acerbic,
acrid同义词>The central meaning shared by these adjectives is .unpleasantly sharp or pungent in taste or smell.: 这些形容词共有的中心含义是.在味道上或味上令人不快的，辛辣的或刺激的.： 例句：a bitter cough syrup;苦的咳嗽糖浆；
例句：acerbic barberries;酸小檗；
例句：acrid resin. 苦松香