bitter

[US]/ˈbɪtə(r)/
[UK]/ˈbɪtər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 有苦味的严寒的,刺骨的,辛酸的;充满仇恨的
Word Forms
复数bitters
第三人称单数bitters
现在分词bittering
过去式bittered
过去分词bittered

Phrases & Collocations

bitter taste

苦味

bitter medicine

苦药

bitter experience

苦涩经历

bitter cold

严寒

bitter gourd

苦瓜,苦味葫芦

bitter pill

困恼;苦涩的药丸

bitter melon

苦瓜

bitter almond

苦杏仁

bitter orange

酸橙,臭橙;苦酸橙

bitter end

最后;结局

bitter salt

泻盐,硫酸镁

bitter tea

苦茶

Example Sentences

this bitter and sanguinary war

这场痛苦与流血的战争

the bitter taste of life

人生的辛酸

a bitter cold night.

极其寒冷地夜晚

take the bitter with the sweet.

看到痛苦中的甘甜

the bitter truth; bitter sorrow.

难以接受的真相;让人难以忍受的悲伤

a bitter struggle; bitter foes.

痛苦地挣扎;死敌

Quinine has a bitter taste.

奎宁有苦味。

an anarchic and bitter civil war.

一场混乱而激烈的内战。

a bitter five-year legal battle.

一场持续五年的激烈的诉讼争斗。

a bitter winter's eve.

一个严冬的傍晚。

they drank bitter lukewarm coffee.

他们喝着苦涩的温咖啡。

a bitter wind blew from the north.

从北方吹来的寒风。

a protracted and bitter dispute.

持久的激烈争论。

the bitter tears of self-reproach.

自责的悔恨泪水。

the sweets and bitters of life

人世间的悲欢

a bitter cough syrup;

苦的咳嗽糖浆;

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