bitter water

常見例句

The priest is to write these curses on a scroll and then wash them off into the bitter water.
祭司要寫這咒詛的話,將所寫的字抹在苦水裡
And the priest shall write these curses in a book, and he shall blot them out with the bitter water
祭司要寫這咒詛的話，將所寫的字抹在苦水裡
And he shall cause the woman to drink the bitter water that causeth the curse： and the water that causeth the curse shall enter into her， and become bitter.
5：24 又叫婦人喝這致咒詛的苦水。這水要進(jìn)入她裡麪變苦了。

Some experts believe the word for chocolate came from the Aztec word "xocolatl" which in the Nahuatl language means "bitter water."

In the years that followed, visiting ships would bring back word of the bitter rivalries over property rights, access to fresh water and sexual favours that ultimately ended in the mysterious demise of almost everyone involved, her Ladyship included.
ECONOMIST: Island life
She had taken a solemn vow of chastity since then, like one of her made-up childhood rituals of lying in freezing cold water, but to someone with her natural generosity it was a heartless, bitter thing.
ECONOMIST: Charis Wilson