Embitter
[ɪm'bɪtə;em-] or [ɪm'bɪtɚ]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) cause to be bitter or resentful; 'These injustices embittered her even more'.
霍华德編輯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To make bitter or sad. See Imbitter.
手打:朱迪
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. [Written also Imbitter.] [1]. Make bitter.[2]. Make unhappy or grievous.[3]. Exasperate, madden, enrage.
格思里整理
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Aggravate, molest
ANT:Alleviate, soothe, sweeten
希尔达整理
解釋/意思:
Imbitter im- v.t. to make bitter: to increase (ill-feeling).—p.adj. Embitt′ered soured.—n. Embitt′erer.—p.adj. Embitt′ering.—n. Embitt′erment.
亚伦編輯
例句/造句/用法:
- I enjoyed this scene; and yet my enjoyment was embittered both by the memory of the past, and the anticipation of the future. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- It is nothing that they added to my anxieties and embittered my disappointments--the steady march of events has inexorably passed them by. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- All her dear plans were embittered, and she thought with disgust of Sir James's conceiving that she recognized him as her lover. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- France had a minister here once who embittered the nation against him in the most innocent way. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- It was further embittered at the Reformation by this religious incompatibility. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- For, if evil chance him, the last moment of your life would be embittered with regret for denying that which I ask of you. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Something there might be of both thesebut these are embittered by that darkest foe of humanity--constitutional melancholy. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- And he had begun now to frame possibilities for the future which were somehow more embittering to him than anything his mind had dwelt on before. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
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