embitter
英 [ɪm'bɪtə; em-]
美 [ɪm'bɪtɚ]
中文词源
embitter 使苦恼em-, 进入，使。bitter, 苦。
英文词源
- embitter (v.)
- c. 1600, from em- (1) + bitter (adj.). Now rare in its literal sense; figurative meaning first attested 1630s. Related: Embittered; embitterment.
双语例句
- 1. The loss of all his money embitter the old man.
- 失去全部的钱,使这位老人甚为痛苦.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. Such catastrophe was of course likely to embitter the French nation.
- 这灾祸自然更会加重法国的痛苦.
来自辞典例句
- 3. Hops serve to embitter beer.
- 酒花的作用是使啤酒发苦.
来自辞典例句
- 4. You are not fit to mix with the world - it would only embitter you.
- 你是个不宜与世共处的人,这个世界只会给你带来痛苦.
来自辞典例句
- 5. Fathers, do not embitter your children, or they will become discouraged.
- 21你们作父亲的 、 不要惹儿女的气 、 恐怕他们失了志气.
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