embitter
verb [ T ] uk/ɪmˈbɪt.ər/ us/ɪmˈbɪt̬.ɚ/
激怒，使怨恨
to make someone feel embittered (= very angry about things that have happened to you)
These attacks embitter or disillusion some soldiers. 这些攻击使一些士兵感到痛苦或幻灭。
He did not allow his suffering to embitter him. 他并没有因自己的痛苦而产生怨恨之情。
See: embittered
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- The constant killing of innocents is embittering a new generation.
- The debate embitters our attitude to other European countries and makes us forget how much we share.
- Romantic rejection is certain to embitter a man.