| 单词 | picro |
| 释义 | picro- in British English or before a vowel picr- combining form bitter picrotoxin Word origin from Greek pikrosbitter in British English (ˈbɪtə) adjective 1. having or denoting an unpalatable harsh taste, as the peel of an orange or coffee dregs Compare sour (sense 1) 2. showing or caused by strong unrelenting hostility or resentment he was still bitter about the divorce 3. difficult or unpleasant to accept or admit a bitter blow 4. cutting; sarcastic bitter words 5. bitingly cold a bitter night adverb 6. very; extremely (esp in the phrase bitter cold) noun 7. a thing that is bitter 8. British beer with a high hop content, with a slightly bitter taste verb 9. to make or become bitter picro- in American English (ˈpɪkroʊ; ˈpɪkrə) combining form 1. bitter picrotoxin 2. picric acid Word origin Fr < Gr pikros, bitter < IE base peig-, *peik-, colorful, sharp > L pingere, to paintDefinition of 'picro-' |
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