bitter
gb/bˈɪtɚ/ us/bˈɪtɚ/
A2
Angličtina
~ 1700
keserű, keserűség, kesernyésség, elkeseredett, neheztel, csípős, dermesztő, bitter, angol bitter
A2
1
Vzorec užití:
[something] tastes/seems bitter
The medicine had a bitter taste that lingered in my mouth.
A gyógyszernek keserű íze volt, és sokáig éreztem a számban.
I prefer bitter chocolate to milk chocolate.
Jobban szeretem az étcsokoládét, mint a tejcsokoládét.
The beer was too bitter for my liking.
Her tea turned bitter after steeping too long.
Učební příklady
This coffee is very bitter.
Ez a kávé nagyon keserű.
Dark chocolate can taste bitter.
Az étcsokoládé íze lehet keserű.
The soup is bitter because of the herbs.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'bitter' with 'sour', but sour is acidic like lemon, while bitter is more harsh and sharp like black coffee.
Význam
having a sharp, unpleasant taste
Kolokace
bitter taste
|bitter coffee
|bitter chocolate
|bitter flavor
Synonyma
sharp (Used for tastes that are strong and intense, though not always unpleasant.)
Antonyma
sweet (Sweet is the opposite in taste profile, associated with sugar and pleasantness.)
Témata
food
|sensory
|daily life
|food_drink
|body
|core_vocabulary
Definice
Tasting strong and not sweet, like coffee without sugar or dark chocolate.
Having a strong, often unpleasant taste that is sharp and sometimes harsh, like that of unsweetened coffee or certain leafy greens.
B1
2
Vzorec užití:
[someone] feels/is bitter about [something]
He was still bitter about losing the promotion.
Még mindig keserűség volt benne amiatt, hogy nem kapta meg az előléptetést.
Their divorce ended in a bitter legal battle.
A válásuk végül elkeseredett jogi csatározássá fajult.
She spoke with a bitter tone about her former boss.
Učební příklady
She is bitter about her job loss.
Keserűség van benne amiatt, hogy elvesztette az állását.
He felt bitter after the game.
Keserűséget érzett a meccs után.
They had a bitter fight.
Častá chyba:
Learners may confuse 'bitter' with 'upset'—'bitter' implies a longer-lasting resentment.
Význam
feeling deep anger or resentment
Kolokace
bitter argument
|bitter feelings
|bitter dispute
|bitter enemy
Synonyma
resentful (Focuses on the feeling of unfair treatment and lingering anger.)
Antonyma
forgiving (Willing to let go of anger and resentment, unlike 'bitter'.)
Témata
emotions
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Definice
Feeling angry and upset because you think something is unfair.
Feeling or showing strong anger, resentment, or disappointment about something that seems unfair or hurtful.
B1
3
Vzorec užití:
bitter [wind/cold/winter]
We walked home through the bitter wind.
A csípős szélben gyalogoltunk haza.
It was a bitterly cold night in January.
Dermesztően hideg januári éjszaka volt.
The hikers faced bitter conditions on the mountain.
Učební příklady
It is bitter outside today.
Ma csípős hideg van odakint.
The wind is bitter and strong.
Erős, csípős szél fúj.
We had a bitter winter last year.
Význam
extremely cold and unpleasant
Kolokace
bitter cold
|bitter wind
|bitter winter
Synonyma
freezing (Very cold; more informal and common in everyday speech.)
Antonyma
mild (Refers to pleasantly warm or not extreme weather, opposite of 'bitter' in this sense.)
Témata
weather
|nature
|core_vocabulary
Definice
Very cold and uncomfortable.
Describes weather or air that is extremely cold and unpleasant to experience.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B2
4
bitter
C1
angol bitter
C1
He ordered a pint of bitter at the pub.
Rendelt egy korsó bittert a pubban.
Bitter is popular in many English pubs.
A bitter sok angliai pubban népszerű.
I prefer lager to bitter.
Učební příklady
He drinks bitter at the pub.
Bittert iszik a pubban.
I do not like bitter.
Nem szeretem a bittert.
My father likes bitter beer.
Význam
a type of strong-tasting beer
Kolokace
pint of bitter
|drink bitter
Synonyma
ale (A general term for a type of beer; 'bitter' is a specific variety.)
Témata
food
|drink
|food_drink
|daily_life
Definice
A British beer with a strong taste from hops.
A kind of beer that has a strong, sharp flavor from hops, common in Britain.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
bitter
IPA
GB/bˈɪtɚ/
US/bˈɪtɚ/
Slabiky a přízvuk
bit - ter (2 slabiky)
Stress on 1st syllable (bit)
Tvary slova
Adjective
- Base: bitter
- Comparative: bitterer
- Superlative: bitterest
Příbuzná slova
Forms
bitterer
adjective
bitterest
adjective
Core family
bitterly
adverb B2
bitterness
noun B2
Related words
embitter
verb
embittered
adjective
bittersweet
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
sweet
adjective A1
Výrazy
bitter end
1/bˈɪtɚ ˈɛnd/
idiom
the very end of something unpleasant
Until the very last part of something hard or unpleasant.
Příklady
- They fought to the bitter end.
- I stayed with the project until the bitter end.
leave a bitter taste in one's mouth
1/lˈiv ə bˈɪtɚ tˈeɪst ˈɪn wˈʌnz mˈaʊθ/
idiom
cause lasting bad feelings about something
To make someone feel bad or unhappy after something happens.
Příklady
- The unfair decision left a bitter taste in her mouth.
- His rude comments left a bitter taste in my mouth.
sweet and bitter
1/swˈit ˈænd bˈɪtɚ/
fixed phrase
both pleasant and unpleasant at once
Having good parts and bad parts at the same time.
Příklady
- Graduating was sweet and bitter for her—she was happy but sad to leave friends.
- The ending was sweet and bitter.