Bitter
[ 'bitə ]
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adj. 苦的;尖锐的;严寒的;怀恨的，愤愤不平的;
n. 苦;苦味物;苦啤酒;[航]系缆柱上的一圈缆索;
adv. 激烈地;痛苦地;严厉地;
vt. 使变苦;
📝 例句
The medicine tastes bitter.
此药味苦。
A blow still more bitter followed.
接下来是更沉重的一击。
They learned a bitter lesson.
他们接受了惨痛的教训。
Why was he so bitter against me?
他为何对我如此刻薄?
He wore a thick overcoat as a protection against the bitter cold.
他穿着厚实的大衣以抵御严寒.
🌱 联想助记
【串】黄油(butter)苦(bitter)一点(bit)更好(better)
【记】※ bitter-苦的,better-更好的:对付苦日子没有更好的办法
※ bi-拼音“逼”,tt-拼音“太太”,er-拼音“儿”:太太逼儿子,儿子很痛苦
※ bi-拼音“比”,tt-似数字“七七”,er-拼音“儿”:什么事比养七十七个儿子还痛苦的
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
bitter
adj
1 having a sharp taste like aspirin or unsweetened coffee; not sweet 苦的; 有苦味的
Black coffee leaves a bitter taste in the mouth. 不加奶的咖啡在嘴里留下了一些苦味.
2 difficult to accept; causing sorrow; unwelcome 难以接受的; 引起悲伤的; 不受欢迎的
learn from bitter experience 从惨痛教训中吸取教益
Failing the exam was a bitter disappointment to him. 他考试不及格很伤心失望.
3 caused by, feeling or showing envy, hatred or disappointment 引起、感觉或显示出嫉妒、憎恶、怨恨或失望的
bitter quarrels, enemies, words 剧烈的争吵、死敌、毒恶的言语
shed bitter tears 落下伤心泪
She feels/is bitter about her divorce. 她对离婚觉得很感伤.
4 piercingly cold 严寒: a bitter wind 刺骨的寒风.
5 (idm 习语) a bitter `pill (for sb) (to swallow) thing that is unpleasant or humiliating to accept 难以忍受的、不愉快的或丢脸的事
Defeat in the election was a bitter pill for him to swallow. 在选举中失败是他难以下咽的苦果. to the bitter `end until all that is possible has been done 拼到底
fight, struggle, etc to the bitter end 战斗[斗争]...到底. bitter, n [U]
(Brit) bitter beer strongly flavoured with hops （用蛇麻子调味的）苦啤酒
A pint of bitter, please. 请来一品脱苦啤酒.
🎯 考研助记
better-bitter:好的东西往往有点 苦{良药苦口}
🔁 扩展释义
*['bitә]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
📖 同为「博士」词汇
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I'll discuss this matter with you behind closed doors.
我要跟你私下谈这个事。
Money is often lost for want of money.
往往由于缺乏金钱而丧失金钱。
It is a good idea to start a part-time job so long as it does not affect your studies.
只要不影响学习，干兼职工作的想法是不错的。