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单词 bitter
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bitter

You are hosting this to the bitter end.To hide its bitter taste they began adding their copious gin rations.He was right to move on rather than become bitter.This causes some regions to be exposed to bitter cold and others to have unusual warmth.AN inherited dislike of bitter food may make some people eat too much salt.It was a relief to have a diagnosis, but knowing there was no cure was a bitter blow.One can only guess how bitter They are feeling now at Twitter.A bitter custody battle ensued.Some men might have been bitter about how things turned out, but my father wasn't like that.It was another bitter blow for the star.Do not boil the sauce again or it may split and taste bitter.Some were forgiving while others remained extremely bitter.It makes me feel bitter just thinking about it.There were some bitter arguments before we ended it by text message.They also knew from bitter experience the strength and ability of the enemy in the air.Many poisonous things are bitter and not many people like the taste.They planted them with high hopes of success but mostly they found only bitter disappointment.This was arguably the key moment in the bitter battle between the drivers.It has become a bitter squabble that almost certainly points to the end of their relationship.The bitter cold of winter got to them.Retailers and property landlords have been locked in a bitter dispute about rent payments.Why does only one side have to swallow the bitter pill of forgive and forget?The game began with a bitter wind and driving rain.He said he only got his way after a string of bitter rows.But it was a bitter blow to lose her.Some people behind the scenes are extremely bitter.She's slightly bitter and she does tend to judge people instantly.So the taste of bitter sprouts won't be so strong.The majority of pop musicians are completely unknown, which makes them bitter.

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bitter

British English: bitter /ˈbɪtə/ ADJECTIVE
In a bitter argument, people argue very angrily.
It was a bitter attack on the Government.
  • American English: bitter
  • Arabic: مُرّ
  • Brazilian Portuguese: amargo
  • Chinese: 激烈的
  • Croatian: oštar
  • Czech: hořký
  • Danish: bitter
  • Dutch: bitter
  • European Spanish: duro
  • Finnish: kitkerä
  • French: amer
  • German: bitter
  • Greek: πικρός
  • Italian: amaro non dolce
  • Japanese: にがい
  • Korean:
  • Norwegian: bitter
  • Polish: gorzki
  • European Portuguese: amargo
  • Romanian: înverșunat
  • Russian: ожесточенный
  • Latin American Spanish: amargo
  • Swedish: bitter
  • Thai: ขม
  • Turkish: acı tat
  • Ukrainian: запеклий
  • Vietnamese: quyết liệt

All related terms of 'bitter'

Chinese translation of 'bitter'

bitter

(ˈbɪtəʳ)

adj

  1. [person, experience] 充满(滿)怨恨的 (chōngmǎn yuànhèn de)
  2. [taste] 苦的 (kǔ de)
  3. [disappointment, blow] 难(難)以忍受的 (nán yǐ rěnshòu de)
  4. [wind, weather] 严(嚴)寒的 (yánhán de)
  5. [argument, fighting] 激烈的 (jīliè de)

n (u)

  1. (Brit, = beer) 苦啤酒 (kǔpíjiǔ)
    to the bitter end 坚(堅)持到底 (jiānchí dàodǐ)
(adjective) 
Definition
showing or caused by hostility or resentment
the scene of bitter fighting
Synonyms
grievous
Their loss would be a grievous blow to our engineering industries.
hard
His father was a hard man.
severe
This was a dreadful crime and a severe sentence is necessary.
distressing
fierce
harsh
the harsh experience of war
cruel
They should spend a long time in jail to reflect on their cruel acts.
the persecution of prisoners by cruel captors
savage
This was a savage and needless attack.
ruthless
a ruthless totalitarian power
dire
relentless
He was the most relentless enemy I have ever known.
poignant
a poignant reminder of her sister's death
ferocious
Fighting has been ferocious.
galling
unrelenting
in the face of severe opposition and unrelenting criticism
merciless
the merciless efficiency of a modern police state
remorseless
the capacity for quick, remorseless violence
gut-wrenching
vexatious
the vexatious behaviour of petty-minded officials
hard-hearted
You would have to be pretty hard-hearted not to feel something.
Opposites
pleasant
,
fortunate
(adjective) 
Definition
showing or caused by hostility or resentment
He is said to be very bitter about the way he was sacked.
Synonyms
resentful
He turned away in a resentful silence.
hurt
He gave me a slightly hurt look.
wounded
angry
an angry rant
offended
She is terribly offended and hurt by personal remarks.
sour
He was a sour and lonely man.
put out
sore
The result of it is that they are all feeling very sore at you.
choked
crabbed
acrimonious
The acrimonious debate on the agenda ended indecisively.
aggrieved
sullen
miffed (informal)
I was a bit miffed about that.
embittered
The experience had made me angry and embittered.
begrudging
peeved (informal)
Susan couldn't help feeling a little peeved.
piqued
rancorous
a series of rancorous disputes
Opposites
happy
,
friendly
,
sweet
,
gentle
,
pleasant
,
mild
,
grateful
,
mellow
,
thankful
,
appreciative
(adjective) 
Definition
difficult to accept
The statement was greeted with bitter disappointment.
Synonyms
great
awful
Even if the weather's awful there's still lots to do.
unpleasant
an unpleasant taste of cheap coffee
sore
(adjective) 
Definition
bitingly cold
a night in the bitter cold
Synonyms
freezing
a freezing January afternoon
biting
a raw, biting northerly wind
severe
The fence collapsed during the recent severe weather.
intense
He was sweating from the intense heat.
raw
a raw December morning
fierce
the teeth of some fierce animal
chill
A chill wind was blowing.
stinging
penetrating
A raw, penetrating wind was blowing in off the plain.
arctic (informal)
The bathroom is positively arctic.
icy
An icy wind blew across the moor.
polar
the rigours of life in the polar regions
Siberian
glacial
The air from the sea felt glacial.
wintry
The wintry weather continues to sweep across the country.
Opposites
gentle
,
pleasant
,
mild
,
balmy
(adjective) 
Definition
having an unpalatable harsh taste, as the peel of an orange
The leaves taste rather bitter.
Synonyms
sour
The stewed apple was sour even with honey.
biting
sharp
a colourless, almost odourless liquid with a sharp, sweetish taste
acid
This apple juice has gone off and is somewhat acid.
harsh
He said many harsh and unkind things.
unpleasant
tart
a slightly tart piece of candy
astringent
acrid
The room filled with the acrid smell of tobacco.
unsweetened
vinegary
acidulated
acerb
Opposites
sweet
,
pleasant
,
mild
,
bland
,
mellow
,
sugary

Additional synonyms

in the sense of acid
Definition
sharp or sour in taste
This apple juice has gone off and is somewhat acid.
Synonyms
sour,
sharp,
tart,
pungent,
biting,
acidic,
acerbic,
acrid,
acetic,
vinegary,
acidulous,
acidulated,
vinegarish,
acerb
in the sense of acrid
Definition
unpleasantly strong-smelling
The room filled with the acrid smell of tobacco.
Synonyms
pungent,
biting,
strong,
burning,
sharp,
acid,
bitter,
harsh,
stinging,
irritating,
caustic,
astringent,
vitriolic,
highly flavoured,
acerb
in the sense of acrimonious
The acrimonious debate on the agenda ended indecisively.
Synonyms
bitter,
cutting,
biting,
sharp,
severe,
hostile,
crabbed,
sarcastic,
embittered,
caustic,
petulant,
spiteful,
churlish,
astringent,
vitriolic,
acerbic,
trenchant,
irascible,
testy,
censorious,
rancorous,
mordant,
peevish,
splenetic,
mordacious,
pungent,
tart

Synonyms of 'bitter'

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