释义 |
embitterer|ɛmˈbɪtərə(r)| [f. embitter + -er.] One who or that which embitters.
1752Johnson in John Taylor Serm. (1789) 224 The fear of death has always been considered as the..embitterer of the cup of joy. 1827Hone Every-day Bk. II. 12 Sitting to drink is..the embitterer of their enjoyments. 1884A. S. Swan Dor. Kirke xiv. 127 That old man is..an embitterer of the lives of others. |