bitterness

1. ADJ-GRADED 激烈的；猛烈的；充满敌意的
   In a bitter argument or conflict, people argue very angrily or fight very fiercely.
   1. ...the scene of bitter fighting during the Second World War.
      第二次世界大战期间激烈的战斗场面
   2. ...a bitter attack on the Government's failure to support manufacturing...
      对政府支持制造业不力的猛烈抨击
   3. On the eve of the poll, campaigning was bitter.
      在投票前夕，竞选活动如火如荼。
2. ADJ-GRADED 怨恨的；愤愤不平的
   If someone is bitter after a disappointing experience or after being treated unfairly, they continue to feel angry about it.
   1. She is said to be very bitter about the way she was sacked...
      据说，她对自己被以如此方式解雇而感到愤愤不平。
   2. His long life was marked by bitter personal and political memories.
      他漫长的一生充满了关于个人生活和政治生涯的苦涩记忆。
3. ADJ-GRADED （经历或感觉）令人非常失望的，痛苦的，辛酸的
   A bitter experience makes you feel very disappointed. You can also use bitter to emphasize feelings of disappointment.
   1. I think the decision was a bitter blow from which he never quite recovered...
      我想这个决定对他是个沉重的打击，从此以后他一蹶不振。
   2. A great deal of bitter experience had taught him how to lose gracefully...
      大量惨痛的经历让他学会了如何坦然面对失败。
   3. The statement was greeted with bitter disappointment by many of the other delegates.
      这份声明使其他许多代表大失所望。
4. ADJ-GRADED 寒冷的；刺骨的
   Bitter weather, or a bitter wind, is extremely cold.
   1. Outside, a bitter east wind was accompanied by flurries of snow.
      外面，刺骨的东风伴着阵阵小雪。
   2. ...after spending a night in the bitter cold.
      在严寒中度过一夜之后
5. ADJ-GRADED （味道）苦的
   A bitter taste is sharp, not sweet, and often slightly unpleasant.
   1. The leaves taste rather bitter.
      这些叶子味道相当苦。
   2. ...as the wine ages, losing its bitter harshness, and becoming softer and smoother.
      年深日久，酒会褪去辣味，口感变得醇和起来
6. N-MASS 苦啤酒
   Bitter is a kind of beer that is light brown in colour.
   1. ...a pint of bitter.
      一品脱苦啤酒
7. PHRASE 坚持到底；拼到底
   If you say that you will continue doing something to the bitter end, especially something difficult or unpleasant, you are emphasizing that you will continue doing it until it is completely finished.
   1. The guerrillas would fight to the bitter end, he said, in order to achieve their main goal.
      他说，游击队员会为实现主要目标而战斗到底。
8. a bitter pill → see: pill

1. She never really appreciated the depth and bitterness of the Irish conflict
   她从来没有真正认识到爱尔兰矛盾的深刻和激烈。
2. That was the very reason why he felt a certain bitterness
   那就是为什么他感到有些痛苦。
3. Suffering was easier to bear than the bitterness he felt corroding his spirit
   相较于他感觉正在侵蚀他灵魂的痛苦而言，这种折磨倒更容易承受。
4. But underneath the humour is an edge of bitterness
   但是幽默的背后却透着怨气。
5. It was not difficult for him to catch the note of bitterness in my voice.
   他不难听出我话语中的愤愤不平。
6. The Los Angeles riots reflected the bitterness between the black and Korean communities in the city
   洛杉矶的暴乱反映出这个城市的黑人社区和韩裔社区之间的仇恨。
7. There was a strain of bitterness in his voice.
   他的声音听起来有些愤愤不平。
8. When he spoke his voice was thick with bitterness.
   他说话时，声音低沉，充满痛苦。
9. Wutong trees, third watch rain, care not for the utter bitterness of separation's sorrow.
   梧桐树，三更雨，不道离情正苦。（温庭筠《更漏子》）
10. They have also eaten bitterness.
    他们也吃过苦。
11. I understand your bitterness. I really do. You've spent your entire life searching for the treasure.
    我明白你的辛酸，真的。你用了你整个的人生去寻找宝藏。
12. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone.
    我必须对任何人都无所怨恨。
13. Bitterness that has warped your judgment.
    痛苦影响了你的判断。
14. My life is too precious to lose myself in the resentment and bitterness of the past.
    生命太珍贵了，所以我不能让自己迷失在过去的憎恨与痛苦里。
15. You have given me all your love and world, so I know nothing of the bitterness and hardship of life.
    你已经给了我全部的爱和整个世界，所以我不知道生命中的辛酸和苦难。
16. His face had contorted with bitterness and rage.
    他的脸因痛苦和愤怒而扭曲。
17. There's still plenty of bitterness and resentment.
    仍然有许多辛酸和怨恨。
18. And God said on the cross, where anger, hurt, hate, unforgiveness, and bitterness ends.
    于是神在十字架上，把愤怒、伤害、仇恨、拒绝饶恕和一切的苦毒都结束了。
19. And at how he did it& without bitterness or complaint.
    他竟然做到了，没有痛苦和抱怨。
20. Listen to these songs, wanted current oneself, bitterness and tears to flow bottom what?
    听着这些歌，想想目前的自己，苦和泪流下了什么？
21. Her accumulated resentment and bitterness.
    她内心积聚的愤恨和怨气。
22. Due to some bitterness eat food, such as bitter gourd.
    要适当多吃一些苦味的食物，如苦瓜等。
23. The human said that love is happy, you actually make me feel love the bitterness and astringency!
    为了爱你，令我失去童年所有！人说爱情是甜蜜的，你却令我感到爱情的苦涩！
24. Their families, in the fight against drugs and AIDS through the process of how the bitterness?
    他们的家庭，在与毒品和艾滋病作斗争的过程中历经了怎样的辛酸？
25. Sweet, umami and spicy taste in food will exaggerate the tannins and bitterness of a wine.
    食物中的甜味、香味和辣味会加重葡萄酒中的单宁和苦味。
26. This kind of response can bring about bitterness and resentment.
    这种反应一样会引起伤感和愤懑。
27. In fact, not because of her appeal of the language but because of her true feelings and bitterness.
    其实不是因为她的语言的感染力而是因为她的真实感受和辛酸。
28. Cortes, this brown, with special bitterness and aroma of the liquid so that adventurer was shocked.
    科尔特斯，这种褐色带有特殊苦味和香气的液体使冒险家为之震惊。
29. I realise that patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone.
    我认识到光有爱国主义是不够的，对任何人我都要做到不怀恨生怨。
30. Bitterness because his hero's welcome had turned into indifference to this dishevelled, hectoring, old-fashioned figure.
    悲愤是由于他受到的英雄式的欢迎变成了对散乱和欺凌漠不关心的过时的形象。

noun

1. a rough and bitter manner

   Synonym:    acrimonyacerbityjaundicetartnessthorniness

2. the property of having a harsh unpleasant taste

   Synonym:    bitter

3. the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth

   Synonym:    bitter

4. a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will

   Synonym:    resentmentgallrancorrancour