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embitter

/ɪmˈbɪtər/ /ɛmˈbɪtər/

Meanings
verb

使...痛苦，使...怨恨

To cause to be bitter.

Examples :

"The constant criticism from her boss began to embitter her towards her job. "
老板没完没了的批评开始让她对工作感到厌恶和痛苦。
emotion attitude character

Related Words

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from preposition

/fɹɒm/ /fɹʌm/

来自，从。

"I got a letter from my brother."

我收到了一封我哥哥寄来的信。

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towards preposition

/tɘˈwoːdz/ /təˈwɔːdz/ /tʊˈwɔɹdz/

朝，向，往。

"She moved toward the door."

她朝门口走去。

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constant noun

/ˈkɒnstənt/ /ˈkɑnstənt/

常量，常数。

"The constant noise from the construction site made it hard to concentrate on my homework. "

建筑工地传来的持续不断的噪音，吵得我很难集中精力做作业。

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cause noun

/kɔːz/ /kɔz/

原因，起因.

"They identified a burst pipe as the cause of the flooding."

他们查明水管爆裂是这次洪水的起因。

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to adverb

/tʉː/ /tuː/ /tu/

到，向，往

"Please push the door to."

请把门推上。

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the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

越...越..., 愈...愈...

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

越想越觉得它很无力。

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boss noun

/bɑs/ /bɒs/ /bɔs/

老板，主管，上司

"My boss assigned me a new project at work. "

我的老板在工作上给我分配了一个新项目。

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began verb

/bɪˈɡæn/

开始，起始，着手

"I began playing the piano at the age of five.   Now that everyone is here, we should begin the presentation."

我五岁的时候就开始弹钢琴了。既然大家都到了，我们应该开始演示了。

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job noun

/d͡ʒɒb/ /d͡ʒɑb/

工作, 任务.

"A job half done is hardly done at all."

任务做一半，等于没做。

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criticism noun

/ˈkɹɪtɪsɪzəm/

批评，批判。

"The politician received a lot of public criticism for his controversial stance on the issue."

那位政客因为在这个问题上的争议性立场，受到了很多公众的批评。

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bitter noun

/ˈbɪtə/ /ˈbɪtəɹ/

苦味剂，苦精。

"My grandmother always adds a few dashes of orange bitters to her gin and tonic. "

我的奶奶总喜欢在她的金汤力里加几滴橙味苦精。

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her noun

/ə(ɹ)/ /ɚ/

她，女性。

"I think this bird is a him, but it may be a her."

我觉得这只鸟像是只公的，但也可能是只母的。