bittersweet

• وصف لتجربة أو شعور يجمع بين المتعة والألم أو بين الفرح والحزن في آن واحد.

Describes an experience or emotion that is both pleasant and painful, happy and sad.

1. Mixed emotionsB2formal

   A feeling or experience that is both pleasant and painful, happy and sad.

   حلو ومر

   • Graduation was a bittersweet moment for the students.
   • Saying goodbye to her childhood home was bittersweet.
   • The reunion was bittersweet, as they remembered those who had passed away.

   المرادفاتmelancholynostalgicpoignantsentimentaltouchingwistful

2. TasteB1formal

   Having a flavor that combines both bitterness and sweetness.

   حلو ومر

   • Dark chocolate has a bittersweet taste.
   • The sauce had a bittersweet flavor from the cocoa and sugar.
   • She enjoyed the bittersweet tang of the marmalade.

• اسم يشير إلى نبات متسلق سام من العالم القديم ذي أزهار بنفسجية وثمار حمراء مرجانية، أو إلى شجيرة متسلقة أمريكية شمالية ذات علب صفراء تحتوي على بذور قرمزية. ويُستعمل أيضاً للدلالة على مزيج من المرارة والحلاوة في الطعم أو الشعور.

A noun referring to either a poisonous Old World vine with violet flowers and coral-red berries, or a North American twining shrub with yellow capsules containing scarlet seeds.

1. Poisonous Old World vineC1formalscientific

   A poisonous perennial vine native to the Old World, with violet flowers and oval coral-red berries; now widespread as a weed in North America.

   عنبية حلوة ومرة

   • The bittersweet vine is often found climbing over fences and trees.
   • Its bright red berries are attractive but highly toxic if ingested.
   • Gardeners are advised to remove bittersweet to prevent its spread.

2. North American shrubC1formalamericanscientific

   A twining shrub of North America, known for its yellow capsules that open to reveal scarlet seeds.

   شجيرة أمريكية شمالية

   • The American bittersweet is prized for its colorful autumn display.
   • Its yellow fruits split open to show bright red seeds.
   • This shrub is often used in dried flower arrangements.

   المرادفاتamerican bittersweetwaxwork