Learn English Words the Easy Way Series – A bitter pill (n) 轻松学习英语单词系列 – A bitter pill (名词)
This series is particularly tailored for people learning English – English words particularly. Like many languages, English words can be broken down into parts; each part has its own meaning, contributing to the overall meaning of the word itself. Understanding how each word is put together with “parts” helps a learner remember English words easier.
这个系列特别适合学习英语单词的人。像许多语言一样,英语单词可以分解成不同组合部分; 每个部分都有着自己的含义,然后合起来组成这个词的整体意义。了解每个单词如何通过这些“部分”组合在一起有助于学生更容易记住每个英语单词。
A bitter pill (n) (名词)
Phonetics 音标: [ - ]
Meaning 意义:
An unwanted or unpleasant situation/experience that one is forced to accept.
一个被迫接受的不想要的或不愉快情况/经历。
In Part 分解部份:
a + bitter + pill
a + bitter + pill + (n)
一颗 + 苦的 + 药丸 + (名词)
A bitter pill is a phrasal noun that can be used for a less ideal situation that is being forced upon someone to accept. Sometimes, the phrase is followed by “to swallow” to reinforce the sense of being forced into accepting the situation.
** A bitter pill **是一个短语名词,可以用来形容在一个不太理想的情况下,相关人士却被迫要接受。有时会在该短语后面加上“to swallow”以增强被迫接受情况的情况。
Examples 例句:
The manager was given a bitter pill to fire his own subordinates.
Our nation has swallowed a bitter pill in accepting this peace agreement.
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