bitterly

• 副词，表示“痛苦地、愤恨地”，用来形容带有强烈怨恨、悲伤或失望的情绪和行为。也可形容极度的寒冷（如“刺骨地冷”）。

An adverb meaning 'in a bitter manner,' used to describe actions or feelings done with intense resentment, sadness, or disappointment. It can also describe extreme cold (e.g., 'bitterly cold').

1. In a resentful or angry mannerB2formal

   Expressing strong resentment, disappointment, or anger.

   愤恨地

   • She complained bitterly about the unfair treatment.
   • He spoke bitterly of his former business partner.
   • They argued bitterly over the inheritance.

   同义词angrilyindignantlyresentfullysourly

   反义词gentlykindlymildlywarmly

2. Indicating something hard to acceptB2formal

   Used to describe a feeling or reaction that is painful or difficult to endure.

   痛苦地

   • He was bitterly disappointed by the election results.
   • She wept bitterly after hearing the tragic news.
   • The team was bitterly upset about losing the championship.

   同义词acutelydeeplygrievouslypainfullysorely

   反义词gladlyhappilypleasantlysweetly

3. Extremely and sharplyB2formal

   Used to emphasize the intensity or severity of a condition, especially cold or harshness.

   极其猛烈地

   • It was bitterly cold outside during the blizzard.
   • The wind blew bitterly across the open field.
   • The winter morning was bitterly harsh.

   同义词acutelybitinglyharshlyintenselykeenlypiercinglyseverely