bittersweet

意味: ほろ苦い

例文: June called old candy “bittersweet memories.”
    ジューンは古い飴を「ほろ苦い思い出」と呼んだ。

定義: 旧世界の有毒の多年生蔓植物ですみれ色の花と珊瑚色がかった赤の卵型の果実をつける, 北米に広がった雑草

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bittersweetは600,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

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Definitions(定義)

Noun: poisonous perennial Old World vine having violet flowers and oval coral-red berries; widespread weed in North America
Noun: twining shrub of North America having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds
Adjective: tinged with sadness
Adjective: having a taste that is a mixture of bitterness and sweetness

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Adjective

Examples(例文)

Adjective: a movie with a bittersweet ending

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): American bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, Solanum dulcamara, bittersweet, bittersweet nightshade, climbing bittersweet, climbing nightshade, deadly nightshade, false bittersweet, poisonous nightshade, semisweet, shrubby bittersweet, staff vine, waxwork, woody nightshade

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): nightshade, vine

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): african holly, allamanda, australian pea, barbados gooseberry, bindweed, birthwort, bittersweet, black bryony, black nightshade, black-eyed susan, blue pea, boston ivy, bougainvillea, bower actinidia, bryony, buffalo bur, bullbrier, butterfly pea, calabar-bean vine, chinese gooseberry, clematis, climber, climbing corydalis, climbing fumitory, climbing hempweed, cock’s eggs, convolvulus, coral pea, cross vine, cruel plant, derris root, dichondra, dodder, elephant’s-foot, evergreen bittersweet, everlasting pea, german ivy, gourd, grape, ground ivy, groundnut, heath pea, hog peanut, hop, horse nettle, hoya, hyacinth bean, ivy, jack bean, japanese bittersweet, jerusalem cherry, kangaroo apple, kudzu, liana, luffa, moonseed, morning glory, negro vine, nepal trumpet flower, partridgeberry, passionflower, potato, potato tree, potato vine, salsilla, sarsaparilla, semi-climber, silk vine, silver lace vine, silvervine, silverweed, smilax, soapberry vine, soma, squash, star jasmine, sweet pea, sword bean, trompillo, true pepper, uruguay potato, vetchling, virginia creeper, western australia coral pea, wild potato, wild yam, winged bean, wisteria, yam, yam bean, yellow jasmine

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語):

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Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: descriptive

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Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

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Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

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