bitterness
英 [bɪtənəs]
美 ['bɪtɚnɪs]
英文词源
- 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.
双语例句
- 1. The rift within the organization reflects the growing bitterness of the dispute.
- 组织内部严重失和反映出矛盾日趋升级。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. There was a strain of bitterness in his voice.
- 他的声音听起来有些愤愤不平。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. That was the very reason why he felt a certain bitterness.
- 那就是为什么他感到有些痛苦。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. She never really appreciated the depth and bitterness of the Irish conflict.
- 她从来没有真正认识到爱尔兰矛盾的深刻和激烈。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. When he spoke his voice was thick with bitterness.
- 他说话时，声音低沉，充满痛苦。
来自柯林斯例句