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词汇 embittered
释义 embittered
adjective
uk /ɪmˈbɪt.əd/ us /ɪmˈbɪt̬.ɚd/
very angry about unfair things that have happened to you: 怨愤的,怨恨的
They ignored all her pleas and she became very embittered.他们对她的所有恳求都置之不理,她因此忿忿不平。
He died a disillusioned and embittered old man.年迈迟暮的他万念俱灰,饮恨而终。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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acrimoniously
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embitter

Examples of embittered


embittered
In fact, there are a good many reasons to take the embittered reflections and prejudices of contemporaries seriously, and not to brush them aside.
The apparent purpose of the insertion is to expose his embittered opponent as an ignoramus.
Transforming 'angry young men' into embittered, cynical 'couch-potatoes'.
This wasn't simply an embittered observation of an outsider to the scene, but a physical fact.
To this embittered youth, the military not only fails at redressing social wrongs; it also upholds the country's inequalities.
Politics had to be brought to the aid of the experience of conquest since it provided the only method of progressing beyond that raw and embittered condition.
Some become embittered by events.
I therefore, to-day, do not propose to explore the noxious vapours of the past embittered controversy.
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I was practising in 1926 in a mining area during the long and tragic lock-out that embittered industrial relations there.
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Here were embittered, desperate, hard-core detainees who obviously would disobey any orders to work.
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Every mouthful of food which the people eat—and it is little enough—would be embittered by the duty.
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We should preside over a reluctant, embittered, encircled community.
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As a result, relations between the taxpayer and the tax gatherer will be unnecessarily embittered for no real gain to the public purse.
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What is happening as a result is that the mineworkers of this country, who are fully aware of this situation, are embittered.
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How often one has met adults with no background or relatives, battling with life, solitary in a crowd, lonely and embittered.
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