单词乎

bittersweet

音标['bitәswi:t]

汉语翻译

a. 又苦又甜的, 苦乐参半的
【医】 白英, 蜀羊泉

英语解释

名词 bittersweet:

  1. poisonous perennial Old World vine having violet flowers and oval coral-red berries; widespread weed in North America
    同义词:bittersweet nightshade, climbing nightshade, deadly nightshade, poisonous nightshade, woody nightshade, Solanum dulcamara
  2. twining shrub of North America having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds
    同义词:American bittersweet, climbing bittersweet, false bittersweet, staff vine, waxwork, shrubby bittersweet, Celastrus scandens

形容词 bittersweet:

  1. tinged with sadness
  2. having a taste that is a mixture of bitterness and sweetness
    同义词:semisweet

例句

  1. A bittersweet longing for things, persons, or situations of the past.
    怀旧对过去事物、人或环境苦乐参半的渴望

详细解释


bit.ter.sweet

n.(名词)
A woody vine of the genusCelastrus, especially the North American species C. scandens and the eastern Asian species C. orbiculata, having small, round, yellow-orange fruits that open at maturity to expose red seeds. Also called staff tree
美洲南蛇藤:一种南蛇藤属 的木本攀沿植物,尤指北美品种 攀缘南蛇藤属 和东亚品种 正圆形藤属 ,有小而圆的桔黄色果实,成熟时开裂露出红色种子 也作 staff tree
See bittersweet nightshade
参见 bittersweet nightshade
Color A dark to deep reddish orange.
【色彩】 深桔红色
adj.(形容词)
Bitter and sweet at the same time:
又苦又甜的:
例句:
bittersweet chocolate.
又苦又甜的巧克力

Producing or expressing a mixture of pain and pleasure:
苦乐参半的:
例句:
a movie with a bittersweet ending.
结尾亦悲亦喜的电影

Color Dark to deep reddish-orange.
【色彩】 深桔红色

来源:
[After its roots, which are said to taste bitter, then sweet when chewed]
[来自其根,据说咀嚼时味道先苦后甜]


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