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bitterness

英 [b?t?n?s] 美['b?t?n?s]
  • n. 苦味;苦難;怨恨

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形容詞:?bitter;

英文詞源


bitterness (n.)
Old English biternys "bitterness, grief;" see bitter + -ness. Figurative sense (of feelings, etc.) is attested earlier than literal sense (of taste), which will surprise no one who reads any amount of Anglo-Saxon literature.

雙語例句


1. The rift within the organization reflects the growing bitterness of the dispute.
組織內部嚴重失和反映出矛盾日趨升級。

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2. There was a strain of bitterness in his voice.
他的聲音聽起來有些憤憤不平。

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3. That was the very reason why he felt a certain bitterness.
那就是為什么他感到有些痛苦。

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4. She never really appreciated the depth and bitterness of the Irish conflict.
她從來沒有真正認識到愛爾蘭矛盾的深刻和激烈。

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5. When he spoke his voice was thick with bitterness.
他說話時,聲音低沉,充滿痛苦。

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