| 单词 | bitterness |
| 释义 | bitterness (once / 394 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY bitterness: bitternesses+/bitter: bittered, bitterer, bitterest, bittering, bitterish, bitterly, bitterness, bitters, unbitter USAGE EXAMPLESSo do cigarettes, because of the use of this sweetener in curing tobacco to reduce its bitterness. Seattle Times(Dec 29, 2016) Primarily from the hemmed-in backyard of his brick house he pours forth a torrent of rage, bitterness, pride and anguish. Washington Times(Dec 21, 2016) The bitterness threatens to complicate peace efforts, while the destruction jeopardizes future tourism revenue, vital to rebuilding the nation. Washington Post(Dec 18, 2016) 1 1n the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth Syn|Hyper bitter gustatory perception, gustatory sensation, taste, taste perception, taste sensation the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus 2n the property of having a harsh unpleasant taste 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper bitter acerbity a sharp bitterness acridity, acridnessextreme bitterness taste property a property appreciated via the sense of taste 1n a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will Syn|Hypo|Hyper gall, rancor, rancour, resentment heartburning intense resentment huffishness, sulkinessa feeling of sulky resentment grievance, grudge, scorea resentment strong enough to justify retaliation enviousness, envya feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another covetousnessan envious eagerness to possess something green-eyed monster, jealousya feeling of jealous envy (especially of a rival) penis envy(psychoanalysis) a female's presumed envy of the male's penis; said to explain femininity enmity, hostility, ill will the feeling of a hostile person 2n a rough and bitter manner Syn|Hyper acerbity, acrimony, jaundice, tartness, thorniness disagreeableness an ill-tempered and offensive disposition |
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