bittersweet

Related topics: Tastes, Odours

bit·ter·sweet /ˌbɪtəˈswiːt◂ $ -tər-/ adjectiveadj

1 EMOTIONALfeelings, memories, or experiences that are bittersweet are happy and sad at the same time 〔情感、记忆或经历〕苦乐参半的，既有痛苦又有甜蜜的

bittersweet memories of childhood

又苦又甜的童年记忆

2. CTCOa taste or smell that is bittersweet is both sweet and bitter at the same time 〔味道或气味〕甜中带苦的，又苦又甜的

Examples from the Corpus

bittersweet• August, despite its slow drag and logistical flaws, still holds surprises, sweet and bittersweet.• Being the last of a storied line may be bittersweet.• For Groningen coach Hans Westerhof defeat was bittersweet.• All his life it would loom bittersweet in memory.• One of them had brought a lute-like instrument out of which he plucked some bittersweet notes.• He takes his time, writing a bittersweet piece that encourages the ex-soldier to stop blaming himself for what happened.• He follows Cohen's bittersweet romanticism with a solid dose of Sonic Youth.• Even the one tale that concludes with a victory contains a bittersweet tinge.

单词	bittersweet
释义	bittersweet Related topics: Tastes, Odours bit·ter·sweet /ˌbɪtəˈswiːt◂ $ -tər-/ adjectiveadj 1 EMOTIONALfeelings, memories, or experiences that are bittersweet are happy and sad at the same time 〔情感、记忆或经历〕苦乐参半的，既有痛苦又有甜蜜的 bittersweet memories of childhood 又苦又甜的童年记忆 2. CTCOa taste or smell that is bittersweet is both sweet and bitter at the same time 〔味道或气味〕甜中带苦的，又苦又甜的 Examples from the Corpus bittersweet• August, despite its slow drag and logistical flaws, still holds surprises, sweet and bittersweet.• Being the last of a storied line may be bittersweet.• For Groningen coach Hans Westerhof defeat was bittersweet.• All his life it would loom bittersweet in memory.• One of them had brought a lute-like instrument out of which he plucked some bittersweet notes.• He takes his time, writing a bittersweet piece that encourages the ex-soldier to stop blaming himself for what happened.• He follows Cohen's bittersweet romanticism with a solid dose of Sonic Youth.• Even the one tale that concludes with a victory contains a bittersweet tinge.
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