| 词汇 | bitter |
| 释义 | bitter (noun) bitter 5 ENTRIES FOUND: bitter (adjective) bitter (noun) end (noun) pill (noun) swallow (verb) 1 bitter /ˈbɪtɚ/ adjective 1 bitter /ˈbɪtɚ/ adjective Learner's definition of BITTER [more bitter; most bitter] 1 ◊ The form bitterer is almost never used to mean “more bitter,” but the form bitterest is commonly used to mean “most bitter.”比较级一般不用bitterer，但最高级常用bitterest。 : having a strong and often unpleasant flavor that is the opposite of sweet有苦味的；苦的 Cocoa beans have a bitter flavor.可可豆有一股苦味。 The medicine had a bitter aftertaste.这种药的回味发苦。 2 : causing painful emotions引起痛苦的；令人难受的 bitter disappointments令人痛苦的失望 a bitter defeat惨败 : felt or experienced in a strong and unpleasant way感到强烈不快的 We were struck by the bitter irony of the situation.当时辛辣讽刺的情形让我们震惊。 ◊ A bitter pill or a bitter pill to swallow is something that is difficult or painful to accept.难以接受的事实；难以咽下的苦果 The defeat was a bitter pill for the team to swallow.对于这支队而言，这次失败实在难以接受。 3 : angry and unhappy because of unfair treatment（由于待遇不公而）愤怒的，不快的 His betrayal had made her bitter.他的背叛让她很是气愤。 She was still bitter toward her ex-husband.她对她的前夫仍然心怀怨恨。 He's the bitterest man I know.他是我见过的最痛苦的男人。 4 : feeling or showing a lot of hatred or anger充满仇恨的；愤愤不平的 bitter enemies仇敌 a bitter argument激烈的争论 a bitter reply满是怒气的回答 5 : very cold寒冷的；严寒的 a bitter wind寒风 bitter cold严寒 to/until the bitter end : until the end of something that may be very bad, unpleasant, etc.坚持到底 I knew she would stand by me to the bitter end.我知道她会和我一起坚持到底。 He vowed that he would keep fighting until the bitter end.他发誓要坚持战斗到最后一刻。 — bitterly adverb We were bitterly disappointed.我们极其失望。 He complained bitterly about the crowds.他气愤地抱怨拥挤的人群。 bitterly cold严寒 — bitterness noun [noncount] 2 bitter /ˈbɪtɚ/ noun plural bitters 2 bitter /ˈbɪtɚ/ noun plural bitters Learner's definition of BITTER 1 bit*ters [plural] : a bitter alcoholic liquid that is used especially in mixed drinks（尤指调酒用的）苦味酒，苦酒原汁 The cocktail recipe called for a dash of bitters.调配这种鸡尾酒需要一点苦酒汁。 2 British : a type of beer that has a slightly bitter flavor苦啤酒 [noncount] a pint of bitter一品脱苦啤酒 [count] a good selection of bitters精选苦啤酒 |
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