bitterness
英 [bɪtənəs]
美 ['bɪtɚnɪs]
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。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. There was a strain of bitterness in his voice.
- 他的聲音聽起來有些憤憤不平。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. That was the very reason why he felt a certain bitterness.
- 那就是為什麽他感到有些痛苦。
來自柯林斯例句
- 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。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. When he spoke his voice was thick with bitterness.
- 他說話時，聲音低沉，充滿痛苦。
來自柯林斯例句