bitter /ˈbɪtə/ star3 CET4 TEM4 (bitterest)

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  ADJ（形容词） In a bitter argument or conflict, people argue very angrily or fight very fiercely. 激烈的

  例：

  ...the scene of bitter fighting during the Second World War.

  …第二次世界大战期间激烈的战斗场面。

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  ADV（副词） bitterly 激烈地

  例：

  Any such thing would be bitterly opposed by most of the world's democracies.

  任何此类事件都将受到世界上绝大多数民主国家的强烈反对。

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  ADJ（形容词） If someone is bitter after a disappointing experience or after being treated unfairly, they continue to feel angry about it. 依然愤怒的

  例：

  She is said to be very bitter about the way she was fired.

  据说她对自己被解雇的方式仍很气愤。

• 4.  

  ADV（副词） bitterly 依然愤怒地

  例：

  "And he sure didn't help us," Grant said bitterly.

  “他确实没有帮助过我们，”格兰特仍很气愤地说。

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  ADJ（形容词） A bitter taste is sharp, not sweet, and often slightly unpleasant. 苦的

  例：

  The leaves taste rather bitter.

  这些叶子尝起来相当苦。

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  ADJ（形容词） A bitter experience makes you feel very disappointed. You can also use bitter to emphasize feelings of disappointment. 惨痛的

  例：

  The decision was a bitter blow from which he never quite recovered.

  这个决定是个沉重的打击，他一直没有完全恢复过来。

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  ADV（副词） bitterly 惨痛地

  例：

  I was bitterly disappointed to have lost yet another race so near the finish.

  我感到痛心沮丧，在那么接近终点的情形下又输掉了一场比赛。

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  ADJ（形容词） Bitter weather, or a bitter wind, is extremely cold. 严寒的; 刺骨的

  例：

  Outside, a bitter east wind was accompanied by flurries of snow.

  外面，凛冽的东风挟着阵阵小雪。

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  ADV（副词） bitterly 严寒地; 刺骨地 [ADV adj]

  例：

  It's been bitterly cold here in Moscow.

  在莫斯科这里，天气一直极其寒冷。

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  （） a bitter pill →see pill