bitterness

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈbɪtənəs/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The quality of having a bitter taste. countable,uncountable
  2. The quality of feeling bitter; acrimony, resentment; the quality of exhibiting such feelings. countable,uncountable
    — the bitterness of his words
  3. The quality of eliciting a bitter, humiliating or harsh feeling. countable,uncountable
    — Nothing could assuage the bitterness of their defeat.
  4. Harsh cold. countable,uncountable
    — The bitterness of the winter caught us all by surprise.

词形变化

bitternesses plural

词汇关系

近义词
acerbicness acridity acridness acerbity alkalinity astringency bitterness wormwood
反义词
sweetness
上位词
flavour
相关词
bitter

词源

From Middle English bitternesse, biternesse, from Old English biternes (“bitterness; grief”), equivalent to bitter + -ness.
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