"bitterness" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 苦涩
• 怨恨

Definition

由于受到不公平对待或不愉快经历而产生的强烈愤怒、失望或悲伤感。也可以指尖锐、不愉快的味道。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Bitterness'多用于描述持久的怨恨、愤怒等情绪，也可以指苦味。用在情感时常搭配'feel'、'filled with'等表达。单纯指味道时，多用于食物苦涩。

Examples

She still feels bitterness about losing her job.

她仍然对失去工作感到**苦涩**。

The bitterness of chocolate is not for everyone.

巧克力的**苦涩**并非人人都喜欢。

His bitterness made it hard for him to forgive.

他的**苦涩**让他难以原谅别人。

There was a trace of bitterness in her voice when she spoke about her past.

她谈及过去时，语气中带着一丝**苦涩**。

He tried to hide his bitterness, but his friends noticed something was wrong.

他试图掩饰自己的**苦涩**，但朋友们还是察觉到不对劲。

You could taste the bitterness in her coffee just by looking at her face.

只看她的表情就能感受到咖啡的**苦涩**。