bitter
['bitə]
adj.苦的, 痛苦的, 辛酸的, 激烈的
adv.激烈地, 极其
vt.使变苦
n.苦涩, 苦酒, 苦的东西
例句与用法:
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。
词形变化:
副词: bitterly | 形容词比较级: bitterer | 形容词最高级: bitterest | 名词: bitterness | 动词过去式: bittered | 动词过去分词: bittered | 动词现在分词: bittering | 动词第三人称单数: bitters |
详细释义:
a.
1. 有苦味的, 苦的
The defeat was a bitter pill to swallow.
战败是不得不接受的屈辱(苦处)。
The medicine tastes bitter.
此药味苦。
2. 痛苦的; 难堪的
They learned a bitter lesson.
他们接受了惨痛的教训。
3. 极冷的, 严寒刺骨的
The wind is bitter.
寒风刺骨。
4. 充满仇恨的; 极为不满的
5. 激烈的; 尖刻的
Why was he so bitter against me?
他为何对我如此刻薄?
ad.
1. 严寒刺骨地
2. 激烈地
n.
1. 苦味; 辛酸[C]
2. 【英】苦啤酒[U]