bitter
01
苦的, 辛辣的
having a strong taste that is unpleasant and not sweet
例子
The bitter taste of black coffee lingered on her tongue after she took a sip.
她喝了一口后，黑咖啡的苦味还留在她的舌头上。
He made a face at the bitter medicine, finding it difficult to swallow.
他对苦药做了个鬼脸，觉得难以下咽。
02
苦涩的, 怀恨在心的
(of a person) refusing or unable to let go of anger or hatred toward others or past events
例子
After losing the promotion, he became bitter and withdrew from social interactions.
在失去晋升机会后，他变得苦涩并退出了社交互动。
Despite her talents, she remained bitter about the missed opportunities in her career.
尽管她有才华，但她对职业生涯中错过的机会仍然耿耿于怀。
例子
The employee 's bitter complaints about the working conditions were hard to ignore.
员工对工作条件的苦涩抱怨很难被忽视。
After the meeting, she made a bitter remark about the lack of support from her colleagues.
会议结束后，她对同事们缺乏支持发表了尖刻的评论。
03
苦涩的, 痛苦的
extremely hard to endure or accept, often causing deep emotional pain or resentment
例子
Losing the championship by one point was a bitter experience for the team.
以一分之差失去冠军对球队来说是一次苦涩的经历。
The betrayal by her closest friend left her with a bitter feeling that was hard to shake off.
她最亲密的朋友的背叛给她留下了一种难以摆脱的苦涩感觉。
Bitter
01
苦味
the quality or characteristic of having a sharp, unpleasant taste that can be harsh or acrid
例子
The chef noted the bitter of the herbs, which contrasted with the sweetness of the carrots.
厨师注意到了香草的苦味，这与胡萝卜的甜味形成了对比。
The wine had a noticeable bitter that some people found off-putting.
这款酒有一种明显的苦味，有些人觉得难以接受。
例子
The local brewery is famous for its signature bitter, which features a robust hoppy flavor.
当地啤酒厂以其标志性的苦啤酒而闻名，这种啤酒具有浓郁的啤酒花风味。
I ordered a bitter on tap, hoping for that classic, crisp taste.
我点了一杯桶装的苦啤酒，希望能尝到那种经典、清爽的味道。
03
苦味酒, 苦精
a strong, flavored alcoholic mix used in cocktails or as a tonic
例子
A dash of Angostura bitters can add depth to a classic cocktail like the Old Fashioned.
几滴安格斯特拉苦精可以为古典鸡尾酒如老式增添深度。
The bartender recommended adding a few drops of aromatic bitters to enhance the flavor of the Manhattan.
调酒师建议加入几滴芳香苦精以提升曼哈顿的风味。
to bitter
01
使变苦, 给予苦味
to cause something to have a harsh or unpleasant flavor
Transitive
例子
The burnt toast bittered the entire breakfast.
烤焦的面包苦了整个早餐。
Overcooking can bitter the taste of vegetables.
过度烹饪会使蔬菜的味道变苦。
词汇树
bitterish
bitterly
bitterness
bitter
