embitter
معنی فارسی
تلخ کردن ناگوارکردن افزودن بر شديدترکردن برانگيختن
معنی کامل و مثالها
/em bit´ǝr, im-/vt.
● تلخکام کردن، (دشمنی و غیره) تشدید کردن، بر تلخی چیزی افزودن
his remarks embittered his enemies
اظهارات او دشمنانش را آتشی کرد.
repeated failure in examinations had embittered him
شکست های مکرر در امتحانات کام او را تلخ کرده بود.
● تلخ مزه کردن، تلخ تر کردن
ریشه و کاربرد
To make someone feel angry and unhappy over a prolonged period.
ریشه
From the prefix 'em-' (meaning 'cause to') + 'bitter'. First used in English in the 1600s.
مثال
- His harsh criticism served only to embitter his daughter.
- The long and bitter dispute has embittered relations between the two communities.
- The failure of his business embittered him for many years.
ترکیبهای رایج
Embitter someone against Embitter relations Embitter by failure
مترادفها
verb active
[Written also Imbitter.]
1. Make bitter or more bitter.
2. Make unhappy or grievous or distressing.
3. Aggravate, exacerbate, render more severe or bitter or poignant or violent or malignant.
4. Exasperate, anger, make hostile, madden, enrage, exacerbate.