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单词 bitter
释义
bitter
adjective
uk
/ˈbɪt.ər/us
/ˈbɪt̬.ɚ/

bitteradjective(ANGRY)

B2
Someone who is bitter isangryandunhappybecause they cannotforgetbadthings thathappenedin the past:
极为不满的；怨恨的；无法释怀的
Ifeelvery bitteraboutmychildhoodand all that I went through.我对童年和曾经历的一切感到怨恨。
She'dsufferedterriblyover theyearsbut it hadn't made her bitter.多年来她受尽了苦，可她并不怨恨。
B2
A bitterexperiencecausesdeeppainoranger:
使人痛苦的；令人愤怒的
Failing thefinalexamswas a bitterdisappointmentfor me.期末考试不及格令我非常痛苦。
Shelearnedthrough bitterexperiencethat he was not to betrusted.她从痛苦的经历中意识到他不可信。
B2
expressinga lot ofhateandanger:
充满仇恨的；愤怒的；激烈的
a bitterfight/argument激烈的战斗／争吵
bitterrecriminations激烈的反诉
He gave me a bitterlook.他狠狠地瞪了我一眼。
More examples
  • They had a bitterquarrelover somemoneythreeyearsago and they haven'tspokento each other since.
  • They were bitterfoesfor manyyears.
  • a bitterdispute
  • Shecriedbittertearswhen she got theletter.
  • They had a bitter,messydivorce.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Angry and displeased
  • acrimonious
  • acrimoniously
  • aggrieved
  • amused
  • angrily
  • fed up to the back teethidiom
  • fit to be tiedidiom
  • furious
  • furiously
  • hacked off
  • jaundiced
  • livid
  • piqued
  • pissed off
  • pissy
  • pouty
  • rancorous
  • venomous
  • wrathful
  • wrathfully
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Sadness and regret
Serious and unpleasant

bitteradjective(TASTE)

B1
with anunpleasantlysharptaste:
苦的，有苦味的
a bitterflavour/taste/liquid苦味／苦味液体
More examples
  • Radicchio has aslightlybitterflavour.
  • Thetipof thetongueissensitivetosaltandsweetstimuliand the back of thetongueissensitiveto bitterstimuli.
  • In today'slessonwe'lllookat the fourtypesoftastes-sweet,salty, bitter andsour.
  • Theadditivequinine, which youfindintonicwater, is very bitter.
  • Theyaddsyrupto themedicinetotryandmaskthe bittertaste.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Flavours & tastes
  • acidic
  • acidulous
  • aftertaste
  • ageusia
  • astringency
  • dishwater
  • flavourful
  • flavourless
  • flavoursome
  • fruitiness
  • full-bodied
  • fullness
  • plummy
  • pungent
  • salty
  • savory
  • savoury
  • seasoned
  • sharpness
  • watery
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Not pleasant to eat or drink

bitteradjective(COLD)

B2
Bitterweatherisextremelycold,especiallyin a way thatcausesphysicalpain:
（天气）严寒的，刺骨的
a bitterwind刺骨的寒风
Wrap upwarmly-it's bitteroutside.穿暖和些——外面特别冷。
Synonyms
Arcticfigurative
biting(COLD)
freezing
glacial(ICE/COLD)
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
having temperature lower than what is comfortable
  • coldBrr, it's cold outside!
  • bitterWrap up warmly - it's bitter outside!
  • freezingIt's absolutely freezing in here!
  • bitingA biting wind blew in her face as she opened the door.
  • icyAn icy wind whistled across the plain.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Cold
  • Baltic
  • be (as) cold as iceidiom
  • bitterly
  • bone-chilling
  • cold snap
  • coldness
  • cooling
  • crispness
  • dank
  • dankness
  • frozen
  • glacial
  • nuclear winter
  • post-glacial
  • refrigerated
  • sharpness
  • starving
  • stone-cold
  • ultracold
  • vitrification
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Idioms

the bitter fruits ofsomething
a bitter pill (to swallow)
to the bitter end
bitter
noun[U]
uk
/ˈbɪt.ər/us
/ˈbɪt̬.ɚ/
UK
atypeofdarkbrownbeerwith a bittertaste:
苦啤酒
apintof bitter一品脱苦啤酒
Compare
mildnoun
bitters
astrong, bitteralcoholicdrinkmade fromspicesandplantproductsthat ismixedwith otheralcoholicdrinks:
苦味酒
Why not use different bitters tospiceupclassicdrinks?
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Beer & cider
  • ale
  • beer
  • beer mat
  • brew
  • brewer
  • draft
  • hophead
  • hoppy
  • IPA
  • jar
  • keg party
  • lager
  • mild
  • mug
  • pint
  • rough cider
  • scrumpy
  • shandy
  • stein
  • suds
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(Definition ofbitterfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
bitter
adjective
uk
/ˈbɪt.ər/us
/ˈbɪt̬.ɚ/

bitteradjective(ANGRY)

B2
Someone who is bitter isangryandunhappybecause they cannotforgetbadthings thathappenedin the past.
极为不满的；怨恨的；无法释怀的
Ifeelvery bitteraboutmychildhoodand all that I went through.我对童年和曾经历的一切感到怨恨。
She'dsufferedterriblyover theyearsbut it hadn't made her bitter.多年来她受尽了苦，可她并不怨恨。
B2
A bitterexperiencecausesdeeppainoranger.
使人痛苦的；令人愤怒的
Failing thefinalexamswas a bitterdisappointmentfor me.期末考试不及格令我非常痛苦。
Shelearnedthrough bitterexperiencethat he was not to betrusted.她从痛苦的经历中意识到他不可信。
B2
expressinga lot ofhateandanger
充满仇恨的；愤怒的；激烈的
a bitterfight/argument激烈的战斗／争吵
bitterrecriminations激烈的反诉
He gave me a bitterlook.他狠狠地瞪了我一眼。
More examples
  • They had a bitterquarrelover somemoneythreeyearsago and they haven'tspokento each other since.
  • They were bitterfoesfor manyyears.
  • a bitterdispute
  • Shecriedbittertearswhen she got theletter.
  • They had a bitter,messydivorce.

bitteradjective(TASTE)

B1
with anunpleasantlysharptaste
苦的，有苦味的
a bitterflavour/taste/liquid苦味／苦味液体
More examples
  • Radicchio has aslightlybitterflavour.
  • Thetipof thetongueissensitivetosaltandsweetstimuliand the back of thetongueissensitiveto bitterstimuli.
  • In today'slessonwe'lllookat the fourtypesoftastes-sweet,salty, bitter andsour.
  • Theadditivequinine, which youfindintonicwater, is very bitter.
  • Theyaddsyrupto themedicinetotryandmaskthe bittertaste.

bitteradjective(COLD)

B2
Bitterweatherisextremelycold,especiallyin a way thatcausesphysicalpain.
（天气）严寒的，刺骨的
a bitterwind刺骨的寒风
Wrap upwarmly-it's bitteroutside.穿暖和些——外面特别冷。

Idioms

the bitter fruits ofsth
a bitter pill (to swallow)
to the bitter end
bitter
noun[U]
uk
/ˈbɪt.ər/us
/ˈbɪt̬.ɚ/
UK
atypeofdarkbrownbeerwith a bittertaste
苦啤酒
apintof bitter一品脱苦啤酒
Compare
mildnoun
bitters
astrong, bitteralcoholicdrinkmade fromspicesandplantproductsthat ismixedwith otheralcoholicdrinks
苦味酒

bitter| American Dictionary

bitter
adjective
us
/ˈbɪt̬·ər/

bitteradjective(TASTE)

having aslightlystinging,strongtaste, notsaltyorsweet:
Thecoffeewas bitter.

bitteradjective(ANGRY)

showingorcausingdeepangerandpain:
Losing theelectionwas a bitterdisappointment.

bitterness

noun[U]us
/ˈbɪt̬·ər·nəs/
She has no bitterness about the past.

Idiom

to the bitter end
bitter
adjective,adverb
us
/ˈbɪt̬·ər/

bitteradjective,adverb(COLD)

extremelycold:
A bitterwindkepteveryoneindoors.
(Definition ofbitterfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofbitter

bitter
The recriminations that followed the 1940 general strike developed the differences between trade unions and their leaders intobitterconflicts and antagonisms.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The official mind remained determined to thebitterend to preserve the symmetry of the promotion pyramid.
From theCambridge English Corpus
When convicted, there was only so much they could do to prevent a sentence of exemplary harshness and abittergaol experience.
From theCambridge English Corpus
So deep andbitterwas the disagreement, that it affected professional historians as much as practising politicians and the general public.
From theCambridge English Corpus
They know frombitterexperience that politicians' promises of prosperity can easily evaporate into deepening poverty and widening income gaps.
From theCambridge English Corpus
They were notbitterexaggerations by frustrated entrepreneurs, but plausible explanations of why ventures had collapsed.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Time to stop the little saltmill grinding, before everything else has becomebitter.
From theCambridge English Corpus
This was a dispute that was asbitteras it was pointless, because ultimately insoluble.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The boy is angry andbitterand wants his fake father to stay in jail.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Instead, his narrative ends with abittertruism: everyone is alone, whether in captivity or liberty.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The sounds that emanate from the orchestra pit ... contrast the ideal nobility ... with thebitterreality on stage.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Thebitterdivision within congregations, however, underlines the truth that to introduce sudden and drastic changes in worship is to invite confrontation.
From theCambridge English Corpus
This definition at karela may send one scurrying to balsam pear andbittergourd for clarification or confirmation.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Given the opera's subsequentbitterhistory, this endorsement is not without irony.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The note contains abittercurse whose effect is surprisingly mixed.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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