embitter
英 [ɪmˈbɪt.ər]
美 [ɪmˈbɪt̬.ɚ]
将“embitter”分解为“em”和“bitter”,想象“em”代表情绪的增强,“bitter”代表苦涩的。然后将两者结合,想象一种情绪被加强成苦涩的感觉,比如某人因为某事变得特别痛苦或怨恨。这样可以帮助记忆“embitter”意味着使某人感到或变得苦涩、怨恨。
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embitter 使苦恼em-, 进入,使。bitter, 苦。
- embitter (v.)
- c. 1600, from em- (1) + bitter (adj.). Now rare in its literal sense; figurative meaning first attested 1630s. Related: Embittered; embitterment.
- 1. The loss of all his money embitter the old man.
- 失去全部的钱,使这位老人甚为痛苦.
- 2. Such catastrophe was of course likely to embitter the French nation.
- 这灾祸自然更会加重法国的痛苦.
- 3. Hops serve to embitter beer.
- 酒花的作用是使啤酒发苦.
- 4. You are not fit to mix with the world - it would only embitter you.
- 你是个不宜与世共处的人,这个世界只会给你带来痛苦.
- 5. Fathers, do not embitter your children, or they will become discouraged.
- 21你们作父亲的 、 不要惹儿女的气 、 恐怕他们失了志气.