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单词 bitterly
释义

bitterly

/ˈbɪtəli /
adverb
1In an angry, hurt, or resentful way: passengers complained bitterly about grand promises made by the company the two governments quarrelled bitterly over the terms of the loan...
  • In the role of the empress, she portrays the transformation from loving-hearted girl to bitterly disillusioned woman.
  • At the Union Square market, farmers complain bitterly of shrinking sales.
  • I tottered about the streets, grinning bitterly at perfectly respectable people.
2 [as submodifier] To an extreme, forceful, or particularly harsh degree: he was bitterly opposed by the majority shareholder its humour is cutting and bitterly sarcastic...
  • Suddenly, a bitterly satirical movie about teenaged criminals was a liability to a film studio.
  • It compresses its bitterly touching love story into a 25-minute time frame.
  • The industry, moreover, has now convinced almost all governments and world bodies to back the bitterly disputed technology.
3(Relating to wind or weather) to an intensely cold degree: a bitterly cold day...
  • I began to reflect on the bitterly frigid winter days of my youth, when I would sit outside in the backyard of the old house.
  • The sacrifice is that all of the blood-sucking creatures that get killed during the bitterly icy winters in other parts of the country flourish in ours.
  • He officially switched on the lights, and on a bitterly frosty night, the ballpark was looking splendid.
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