Definition of embitter in English:

embitter

verb ɪmˈbɪtəɛmˈbɪtəəmˈbɪdər

[with object]usually as adjective embittered

Make (someone) feel bitter or resentful.
使怨愤；激怒，触怒
he died an embittered man
他愤懑而死。
Example sentencesExamples
- Although a solution was found, the experience has embittered me with the psychiatric establishment.
- Two of these women died in obscurity; the third died as a lonely, embittered figure who was nonetheless loved by millions.
- Desmond Tutu said that long-suffering can embitter you, but it can also change you in a great way and Mandela has done the latter.
- Pain embitters some people; their misery taints the lives of all around them.
- She found true love with a friend, while he is embittered and can't think of marrying ever again.
- Has your experience at the hands of Mr Howard embittered you?
- But the ritual requires that everyone, including the most embittered enemies, agree that it was all terribly outrageous.
- The perceptive and often compassionate way the series examines the forces that corrupt and embitter us - that can turn us into monsters, so to speak - raises this series above the conventional good-versus-evil horror yarn.
- He was deeply embittered when he retired in 1935.
- Their father dies in a nursing home, ‘a lonely and embittered old man.’
- He spent the final six years of his political career as a disengaged and at times embittered figure on the parliamentary backbench, finally retiring in 1996.
- Far from letting his wartime experiences embitter him towards other Europeans, he often talked about his great admiration for his German former adversaries, and his lasting affection for Italy and its people.
- I mean, is this just the fact that he was fired, and so he's embittered?
- Unlike a few I know, I was not embittered as a result.
- He didn't let illness and divorce embitter him.
- Further, the decision has the potential to embitter me to the point where I will actively campaign my classmates (which, as you know, had record levels of participation in alumni giving) to stop giving money, as well.
- Fathers, do not embitter your children, or they will become discouraged.
- The strike costs GM $2 billion, embitters workers, and ripples across the U.S. economy.
- Those triumphs quickly turned sour when looting and lawlessness took over the thinly patrolled streets, embittering residents, stalling reconstruction and giving the insurgency a jump-start on the occupation authorities.
- They single-handedly did more to embitter me toward opposing fans than anyone else in any sport, including Flyers fans and Duke fans.
Synonyms
make bitter, make resentful, sour, anger, poison, envenom, make rancorous, jaundice, antagonize, vex, frustrate, alienate
disillusion, disaffect, dissatisfy, discourage
North American rankle

Derivatives

embitterment

noun ɛmˈbɪtəm(ə)ntɪmˈbɪtəm(ə)ntəmˈbɪdərmənt

It must also add a great deal to the rage and embitterment of the Christian or traditionalist Right.
Example sentencesExamples
- Reducing inmates - who are mostly non-violent drug offenders - to nameless fodder in a merciless system has only caused embitterment and prevented the majority of released felons from being able to reintegrate back into society.
- As disgraces mounted - a student massacre in 1968, the peso crash of the 1990s, the ‘dirty war’ against leftists (for which former top officials are now being held accountable) - embitterment blossomed into rage.
- The movie played up the fact that the Japanese diplomatic ultimatum was not presented until after the attack started and points to this as one of the reasons behind the massive U.S. public embitterment after the attack.
- A constant and almost unchallenged emphasis on ‘social justice,’ the negation of which is, of course, ‘discrimination,’ can breed only festering embitterment.

Rhymes

bitter, committer, critter, emitter, fitter, flitter, fritter, glitter, gritter, hitter, jitter, knitter, litter, permitter, pitta, quitter, remitter, sitter, skitter, slitter, spitter, splitter, submitter, titter, transmitter, twitter, witter

Definition of embitter in US English:

embitter

verbəmˈbidərəmˈbɪdər

[with object]usually as adjective embittered

1Cause (someone) to feel bitter or resentful.
使怨愤；激怒，触怒
he died an embittered man
他愤懑而死。
Example sentencesExamples
- The strike costs GM $2 billion, embitters workers, and ripples across the U.S. economy.
- Further, the decision has the potential to embitter me to the point where I will actively campaign my classmates (which, as you know, had record levels of participation in alumni giving) to stop giving money, as well.
- Desmond Tutu said that long-suffering can embitter you, but it can also change you in a great way and Mandela has done the latter.
- They single-handedly did more to embitter me toward opposing fans than anyone else in any sport, including Flyers fans and Duke fans.
- Pain embitters some people; their misery taints the lives of all around them.
- But the ritual requires that everyone, including the most embittered enemies, agree that it was all terribly outrageous.
- Although a solution was found, the experience has embittered me with the psychiatric establishment.
- The perceptive and often compassionate way the series examines the forces that corrupt and embitter us - that can turn us into monsters, so to speak - raises this series above the conventional good-versus-evil horror yarn.
- She found true love with a friend, while he is embittered and can't think of marrying ever again.
- He was deeply embittered when he retired in 1935.
- I mean, is this just the fact that he was fired, and so he's embittered?
- Fathers, do not embitter your children, or they will become discouraged.
- Their father dies in a nursing home, ‘a lonely and embittered old man.’
- Those triumphs quickly turned sour when looting and lawlessness took over the thinly patrolled streets, embittering residents, stalling reconstruction and giving the insurgency a jump-start on the occupation authorities.
- He didn't let illness and divorce embitter him.
- Far from letting his wartime experiences embitter him towards other Europeans, he often talked about his great admiration for his German former adversaries, and his lasting affection for Italy and its people.
- Has your experience at the hands of Mr Howard embittered you?
- Unlike a few I know, I was not embittered as a result.
- Two of these women died in obscurity; the third died as a lonely, embittered figure who was nonetheless loved by millions.
- He spent the final six years of his political career as a disengaged and at times embittered figure on the parliamentary backbench, finally retiring in 1996.
Synonyms
make bitter, make resentful, sour, anger, poison, envenom, make rancorous, jaundice, antagonize, vex, frustrate, alienate
1. 1.1literary Give a sharp or pungent taste or smell to.
  the smell of orange zest and smoke embittered the air

词汇	embitter
释义	Definition of embitter in English: embitter verb ɪmˈbɪtəɛmˈbɪtəəmˈbɪdər [with object]usually as adjective embittered Make (someone) feel bitter or resentful. 使怨愤；激怒，触怒 he died an embittered man 他愤懑而死。 Example sentencesExamples Although a solution was found, the experience has embittered me with the psychiatric establishment. Two of these women died in obscurity; the third died as a lonely, embittered figure who was nonetheless loved by millions. Desmond Tutu said that long-suffering can embitter you, but it can also change you in a great way and Mandela has done the latter. Pain embitters some people; their misery taints the lives of all around them. She found true love with a friend, while he is embittered and can't think of marrying ever again. Has your experience at the hands of Mr Howard embittered you? But the ritual requires that everyone, including the most embittered enemies, agree that it was all terribly outrageous. The perceptive and often compassionate way the series examines the forces that corrupt and embitter us - that can turn us into monsters, so to speak - raises this series above the conventional good-versus-evil horror yarn. He was deeply embittered when he retired in 1935. Their father dies in a nursing home, ‘a lonely and embittered old man.’ He spent the final six years of his political career as a disengaged and at times embittered figure on the parliamentary backbench, finally retiring in 1996. Far from letting his wartime experiences embitter him towards other Europeans, he often talked about his great admiration for his German former adversaries, and his lasting affection for Italy and its people. I mean, is this just the fact that he was fired, and so he's embittered? Unlike a few I know, I was not embittered as a result. He didn't let illness and divorce embitter him. Further, the decision has the potential to embitter me to the point where I will actively campaign my classmates (which, as you know, had record levels of participation in alumni giving) to stop giving money, as well. Fathers, do not embitter your children, or they will become discouraged. The strike costs GM $2 billion, embitters workers, and ripples across the U.S. economy. Those triumphs quickly turned sour when looting and lawlessness took over the thinly patrolled streets, embittering residents, stalling reconstruction and giving the insurgency a jump-start on the occupation authorities. They single-handedly did more to embitter me toward opposing fans than anyone else in any sport, including Flyers fans and Duke fans. Synonyms make bitter, make resentful, sour, anger, poison, envenom, make rancorous, jaundice, antagonize, vex, frustrate, alienate disillusion, disaffect, dissatisfy, discourage North American rankle Derivatives embitterment noun ɛmˈbɪtəm(ə)ntɪmˈbɪtəm(ə)ntəmˈbɪdərmənt It must also add a great deal to the rage and embitterment of the Christian or traditionalist Right. Example sentencesExamples Reducing inmates - who are mostly non-violent drug offenders - to nameless fodder in a merciless system has only caused embitterment and prevented the majority of released felons from being able to reintegrate back into society. As disgraces mounted - a student massacre in 1968, the peso crash of the 1990s, the ‘dirty war’ against leftists (for which former top officials are now being held accountable) - embitterment blossomed into rage. The movie played up the fact that the Japanese diplomatic ultimatum was not presented until after the attack started and points to this as one of the reasons behind the massive U.S. public embitterment after the attack. A constant and almost unchallenged emphasis on ‘social justice,’ the negation of which is, of course, ‘discrimination,’ can breed only festering embitterment. Rhymes bitter, committer, critter, emitter, fitter, flitter, fritter, glitter, gritter, hitter, jitter, knitter, litter, permitter, pitta, quitter, remitter, sitter, skitter, slitter, spitter, splitter, submitter, titter, transmitter, twitter, witter Definition of embitter in US English: embitter verbəmˈbidərəmˈbɪdər [with object]usually as adjective embittered 1Cause (someone) to feel bitter or resentful. 使怨愤；激怒，触怒 he died an embittered man 他愤懑而死。 Example sentencesExamples The strike costs GM $2 billion, embitters workers, and ripples across the U.S. economy. Further, the decision has the potential to embitter me to the point where I will actively campaign my classmates (which, as you know, had record levels of participation in alumni giving) to stop giving money, as well. Desmond Tutu said that long-suffering can embitter you, but it can also change you in a great way and Mandela has done the latter. They single-handedly did more to embitter me toward opposing fans than anyone else in any sport, including Flyers fans and Duke fans. Pain embitters some people; their misery taints the lives of all around them. But the ritual requires that everyone, including the most embittered enemies, agree that it was all terribly outrageous. Although a solution was found, the experience has embittered me with the psychiatric establishment. The perceptive and often compassionate way the series examines the forces that corrupt and embitter us - that can turn us into monsters, so to speak - raises this series above the conventional good-versus-evil horror yarn. She found true love with a friend, while he is embittered and can't think of marrying ever again. He was deeply embittered when he retired in 1935. I mean, is this just the fact that he was fired, and so he's embittered? Fathers, do not embitter your children, or they will become discouraged. Their father dies in a nursing home, ‘a lonely and embittered old man.’ Those triumphs quickly turned sour when looting and lawlessness took over the thinly patrolled streets, embittering residents, stalling reconstruction and giving the insurgency a jump-start on the occupation authorities. He didn't let illness and divorce embitter him. Far from letting his wartime experiences embitter him towards other Europeans, he often talked about his great admiration for his German former adversaries, and his lasting affection for Italy and its people. Has your experience at the hands of Mr Howard embittered you? Unlike a few I know, I was not embittered as a result. Two of these women died in obscurity; the third died as a lonely, embittered figure who was nonetheless loved by millions. He spent the final six years of his political career as a disengaged and at times embittered figure on the parliamentary backbench, finally retiring in 1996. Synonyms make bitter, make resentful, sour, anger, poison, envenom, make rancorous, jaundice, antagonize, vex, frustrate, alienate 1.1literary Give a sharp or pungent taste or smell to. the smell of orange zest and smoke embittered the air
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