| 单词 | bitter |
| 释义 | bitter adjective¹ 1angry/unhappy生气；不高兴verbs | adverb | preposition verbs➤be, feel, seem, sound愤愤不平；感到愤愤不平；好像愤愤不平；听起来愤愤不平▸➤become, grow, turn变得有怨意；转变成恨◆he had grown bitter as the years passed.随着岁月的流逝他变得怨气重重。◆loving relationships can turn bitter.爱能转化为恨。➤remain仍然有怨意▸➤leave sb, make sb使某人怨气冲天◆the divorce had left her bitter.离婚让她心怀怨恨。adverb➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.极度／相当／非常痛苦▸➤slightly有点儿痛苦➤increasingly越来越郁闷preposition➤about对⋯感到不满◆she still seems bitter about it.她对那件事好像仍然有些不满。➤towards/toward对⋯不满◆i felt very bitter towards / toward them.我对他们极为不满。bitter adjective² 2very cold寒冷verbs | adverb verbs➤be冷得刺骨▸➤become, turn变寒冷◆the weather turned bitter.天气转冷。➤remain仍然很冷adverb➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.极其／相当／非常寒冷bitter adjective³ 3having a sharp taste味苦verbs | adverb verbs➤be, taste苦；尝起来苦◆the drink tasted bitter.这饮料喝起来有苦味。adverb➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.极其苦；相当苦；非常苦▸➤a little, slightly, etc.有点儿／稍有些苦bitter adjective 1➤a bitter taste苦味➤bitter feelings痛苦的感情bitter ♦︎ pungent ♦︎ sour ♦︎ acrid ♦︎ sharp ♦︎ acidthese words all describe a strong, unpleasant taste or smell.这些词均表示味道或气味强烈的、令人不适的。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆a bitter / a pungent / an acrid / a sharp / an acid taste / flavour◆a bitter / a pungent / a sour / an acrid / a sharp / an acid smell / odour◆a bitter / a pungent / an acrid / a sharp scent◆a bitter / a sour / a sharp / an acid fruit◆a pungent / sharp cheese◆pungent / acrid smoke◆to taste bitter / sour / sharp◆to smell bitter / sharp■ bitter (of a taste or smell) strong and usually unpleasant; (of food or drink) having a bitter taste（味道或气味）强烈而令人不适的；（食物或饮料）味苦的◆bitter coffee / chocolate苦咖啡；苦巧克力◆the drink tasted bitter.这种饮料味苦。◆this plant is ignored by livestock because of the bitter taste.因为味苦，家畜不吃这种植物。■ pungent /pʌndʒənt/ (of a smell or taste) strong and usually unpleasant; (of food or smoke) having a pungent smell or taste（气味或味道）强烈而令人不适的；（食物）刺激性的，辛辣的；（烟）呛人的，刺鼻的◆the pungent smell of burning rubber烧橡胶的刺鼻气味◆the air was pungent with the smell of spices.空气里充满了各种香料的刺激性气味。■ sour (of a taste) bitter like the taste of a lemon or of fruit that is not ripe; (of food or drink) having a sour taste（味道）酸的；（食物或饮料）有酸味的◆too much pulp produces a sour wine.过多的果肉会让酒变酸。 opp sweet ⓘ sweet food contains sugar or tastes of sugar. * sweet 指食物含糖的、甜的◆i need a cup of hot sweet tea.我需要一杯加糖的热茶。◆this wine is too sweet for me.这种葡萄酒对我来说太甜了。 ➡ see also sour → rotten ■ acrid /ækrɪd/ (of a smell or taste) strong and unpleasant; (of smoke) having an acrid smell（气味或味道）刺激的，难闻的；（烟）呛人的，刺鼻的◆the fog was yellow and acrid and bit at the back of the throat.雾的颜色发黄，气味呛人，直刺喉根。■ sharp (of a taste or smell) strong and slightly bitter; (of food or drink) having a sharp taste（味道或气味）强烈而略苦的，刺鼻的；（食物或饮料）味苦的，辛辣的◆the cheese has a distinctively sharp taste.这奶酪味道很冲。■ acid (of a taste or smell) bitter, like the taste of a lemon or of fruit that is not ripe; (of food or drink) having an acid taste（味道）酸的；（气味）有刺激性的；（食物或饮料）有酸味的◆it's a very juicy fruit with a slightly acid flavour.这种水果多汁，味道略酸。note 辨析 which word? bitter, sour, sharp and acid are all used more for tastes. pungent and acrid are used more for smells. a bitter taste is usually unpleasant, but some people enjoy the bitter flavour of coffee or chocolate. you cannot use any other word to describe this flavour. * bitter、sour、sharp 和 acid 多用以指味道。pungent 和 acrid 多用以指气味。bitter 表示味苦，通常令人不适，有些人却喜欢咖啡或巧克力的苦味，其他词都不能描述这种味道◆pungent/sour/acrid/sharp/acid coffee/chocolate sour and acid both describe the taste of a lemon or fruit that is not ripe. sour is usually a negative term; acid can be negative or simply descriptive. a sharp or pungent flavour is more strong than unpleasant, especially when describing cheese. * sour 和 acid 均指柠檬或未成熟水果的那种酸味。sour 通常作贬义； acid 既可作贬义，也可作客观描述。sharp 或 pungent 主要强调味道强烈，而非令人不适，在描述奶酪的味道时尤其如此◆bitter/sour/acrid/acid cheese a pungent smell is usually unpleasant, but some people enjoy the pungent smell of rich, spicy food. an acrid smell is always unpleasant; acrid is not used for the smell of food. * pungent 指气味有刺激性，通常令人不适，但有些人却喜欢油腻、调料重的食物的浓烈气味。acrid 指气味刺激难闻，总是令人不适； acrid 不用于指食物的气味。bitter adjective 2➤a bitter taste苦味➤bitter feelings痛苦的感情bitter ♦︎ sour ♦︎ resentful ♦︎ acrimonious ♦︎ embitteredthese words all describe people feeling angry and unhappy after a bad experience.这些词均表示因糟糕的经历而感到愤愤不平、闷闷不乐。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆bitter / resentful about sth◆bitter / resentful towards sb◆a bitter / a sour / an embittered man◆a sour / resentful expression◆a bitter / an acrimonious debate / dispute / divorce■ bitter (of people) feeling very angry and unhappy because you feel that you have been treated unfairly; (of situations) full of angry feelings and words（人）愤愤不平的；（状况）怨声载道的◆he is very bitter about losing his job.他丢了工作，心里很不服气。◆she bit her lip hard to stop the rush of bitter words.她使劲咬着嘴唇，把到嘴边的刻薄话咽回去了。◆they are locked in a bitter custody battle over their three children.他们为三个孩子的监护权陷入了一场激烈的争夺之中。 ➡ see also bitterness → resentment ▸ bitterly adverb◆they complained bitterly.他们气愤地抱怨。■ sour feeling or expressing bitterness or disappointment阴郁的；闷闷不乐的；沮丧的◆she was a sour and disillusioned old woman.她是一个心灰意冷、幻想破灭的老女人。◆the meeting ended on a sour note with several people walking out.数人退场，会议不欢而散。◆as time went by the marriage turned sour.时日推移，这桩婚姻逐渐产生问题。ⓘ sour is not usually followed by a preposition. * sour 后通常不接介词◆she was sour about it. ➡ see also sour → influence verb ▸ sourly adverb◆'who asked you?' he said sourly.“谁问你了？”他没好气地说。■ resentful /rɪzentfl/ (especially written) feeling bitter or angry about sth that you think is unfair感到气愤的；憎恨的；愤慨的◆she was resentful at having been left out of the team.她对于被摈出团队感到气愤。◆they seemed to be resentful of our presence there.他们好像对我们出现在那里很生气。 ➡ see also resent → resent , resentment → resentment ▸ resentfully adverb◆he looked at me resentfully.他满怀怨恨地看着我。note 辨析 bitter, sour or resentful? bitter feelings are the strongest and most openly expressed. * bitter 所表达的感情最强烈、最公开◆feeling extremely / intensely / very bitter感到极其／非常／十分痛苦◆a bitter laugh / smile苦笑if you feel sour or resentful it may be less obvious. * sour 或 resentful 所表达的感情也许没那么明显◆vaguely / silently resentful略感气愤；生闷气◆resentful eyes满含怨愤的眼神◆a sour face阴郁的脸色 sour especially describes relationships which may go/turn sour. * go/turn sour 尤指关系变坏、恶化。■ acrimonious /ækrɪməʊniəs; name ækrɪmoʊniəs/ (rather formal) (of a situation) angry and full of strong bitter feelings and words（状况）怨声载道的，恶言相向的◆his parents went through an acrimonious divorce.他的父母在激烈争吵中离了婚。 ➡ see also acrimony → resentment ▸ acrimoniously adverb◆the relationship ended acrimoniously.这段关系在怨愤中结束了。■ embittered (rather formal, especially written) feeling angry and unhappy about sth over a long period of time（长期）怨愤的，沮丧的，苦恼的◆he died an embittered man.他含怨而终。 bitter(of a taste or smell) strong and usually unpleasant; (of food or drink) having a bitter taste（味道或气味）强烈而令人不适的；（食物或饮料）味苦的◆bitter coffee / chocolate苦咖啡；苦巧克力◆the drink tasted bitter.这种饮料味苦。◆this plant is ignored by livestock because of the bitter taste.因为味苦，家畜不吃这种植物。 bitter(of people) feeling very angry and unhappy because you feel that you have been treated unfairly; (of situations) full of angry feelings and words（人）愤愤不平的；（状况）怨声载道的◆he is very bitter about losing his job.他丢了工作，心里很不服气。◆she bit her lip hard to stop the rush of bitter words.她使劲咬着嘴唇，把到嘴边的刻薄话咽回去了。◆they are locked in a bitter custody battle over their three children.他们为三个孩子的监护权陷入了一场激烈的争夺之中。 ➡ see also bitterness → resentment ▸ bitterly adverb◆they complained bitterly.他们气愤地抱怨。 bitter (disapproving) (of weather) extremely cold and unpleasant（天气）严寒的，冷得难受的◆they had no protection against the bitter cold.他们抵御不了严寒。◆it's really bitter out today.今天户外的确很冷。bitter¹/ˈbɪtə(r) ||; ˈbɪtɚ/adj1. caused by anger or hatred 愤怒或憎恨所致的: ◇a bitter quarrel 激烈的争吵 2. bitter (about sth) (used about a person) very unhappy or angry about sth that has happened because you feel you have been treated unfairly （指人）难过，恼怒（因为觉得受到不公正的待遇）: ◇she was very bitter about not getting the job. 她没有得到那份工作心里很难受。 3. causing unhappiness or anger for a long time; difficult to accept 使人难过或愤怒的；难以接受的: ◇failing the exam was a bitter disappointment to him. 考试不及格使他感到又伤心又失望。◇i've learnt from bitter experience not to trust him. 我从痛苦经历中学到不能信任他。 4. having a sharp, unpleasant taste; not sweet 苦味的: ◇bitter coffee 苦味的咖啡 5. (used about the weather) very cold （指天气）严寒的: ◇a bitter wind 刺骨的寒风 ➔bitterness noun [u]: ◇the pay cut caused bitterness among the staff. 减薪引起员工的怨恨。 bitter²/ˈbɪtə(r) ||; ˈbɪtɚ/noun [u] (brit 英) a type of dark beer that is popular in britain 苦啤酒: ◇a pint of bitter, please. 请给我一品脱苦啤酒。 bittersee ⇨ taste 4 • • •• ⇨ bitterly cold/bitter• ⇨ have a sweet/strong/bitter etc taste☞ bitter¹☞ bitter² |
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