embitter
英 [?m'b?t?; em-]
美[?m'b?t?]
- vt. 使怨恨；使難受；使受苦
GRE
詞態變化
第三人稱單數:?embitters;過去式:?embittered;過去分詞:?embittered;現在分詞:?embittering;形容詞:?embittered;
中文詞源
embitter 使苦惱
em-, 進入，使。bitter, 苦。
英文詞源
- embitter (v.)
- c. 1600, from em- (1) + bitter (adj.). Now rare in its literal sense; figurative meaning first attested 1630s. Related: Embittered; embitterment.
雙語例句
- 1. The loss of all his money embitter the old man.
- 失去全部的錢,使這位老人甚為痛苦.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. Such catastrophe was of course likely to embitter the French nation.
- 這災禍自然更會加重法國的痛苦.
來自辭典例句
- 3. Hops serve to embitter beer.
- 酒花的作用是使啤酒發苦.
來自辭典例句
- 4. You are not fit to mix with the world - it would only embitter you.
- 你是個不宜與世共處的人,這個世界只會給你帶來痛苦.
來自辭典例句
- 5. Fathers, do not embitter your children, or they will become discouraged.
- 21你們作父親的 、 不要惹兒女的氣 、 恐怕他們失了志氣.
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