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Bittersweet 12256.Bittersweet 英 Bɪtəswiːt]美 Bɪtɚ,Swit 释义 Adj 苦乐参半的;又苦又甜的n

正面 12256.bittersweet
英 ['bɪtəswiːt]美 ['bɪtɚ,swit]

背面
释义:
adj. 苦乐参半的;又苦又甜的n. 又苦又甜的东西;蜀羊泉
例句:
1. Along the way she tells a poignant, bittersweet story.在找寻过程中她讲述了一个辛酸, 却又苦乐参半的故事.

西方人觉得水龙头长得像头顶鸡冠的鸡头,所以 cock 既表公鸡又表龙头。

bittersweet (n.)also bitter-sweet, late 14c., used especially in Middle English in reference to a type of apple, from bitter (adj.) + sweet (adj.). As an adjective, attested from 1610s. Greek had a similarly formed compound, glykypikros, literally "sweet-bitter.""

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