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hard/hɑ:d/ adj., adv. & n.●adj. 1 (of a substance, material, etc.) firm and solid; unyielding to pressure; not easily cut (物质,材料等)坚硬的;坚实的 2a difficult to understand or explain 困难的 a hard problem 难题 b difficult to accomplish 费力的 a hard decision 难下的决心 c (foll. by 后跟 to + infin.) not easy to 很难的 hard to believe 无法相信; hard to please 难讨好的 3 difficult to bear; entailing suffering 难以忍受的;困苦的 a hard life 艰苦的生活 4 (of a person) unfeeling; severely critical (指人)无情的;苛刻的 5 (of a season or the weather) severe, harsh (指季节或天气)严酷的;猛烈的 a hard winter 严冬; a hard frost 严霜 6 harsh or unpleasant to the senses (感觉)刺目的;刺耳的 a hard voice 刺耳的声音; hard colours 刺眼的色彩 7a strenuous, enthusiastic, intense 发奋的;热情的;紧张的 a hard worker 勤奋工作的人; a hard fight 激战 b severe, uncompromising 严厉的;不让步的,不妥协的 a hard blow 沉重的打击; a hard bargain 难做的生意; hard words 难听的话 c Polit. extreme; most radical 【政】极端的;激进的 the hard right 极右派 8a (of liquor) strongly alcoholic (指酒)烈性的,酒精成分高的 b (of drugs) potent and addictive (指毒品)使成瘾的 c (of radiation) highly penetrating (指辐射)穿透力强的 d (of pornography) highly obscene and explicit (色情描写)露骨的 9 (of water) containing mineral salts that make lathering difficult (指水)含无机盐的;水质硬的 10 established; not disputable; reliable 确定的;无争议的;可靠的 hard facts 铁的事实; hard data 可靠的数据 11 Stock Exch. (of currency, prices, etc.) high; not likely to fall in value 【股】(指货币、价格等)高价格的;不易贬值的 12 (of a consonant) guttural (as c in cat, g in go) (指辅音)硬音的(如在 cat 中的 c 音,在 go 中的 g 音) ●adv. 1 strenuously, intensely, copiously; with one's full effort 艰苦地;努力地;费劲地 try hard 努力尝试; look hard at 紧盯着; is raining hard 下大雨; hard-working 勤奋工作 2 with difficulty or effort 艰难地;努力地 hard-earned 辛苦挣来的 3 so as to be hard or firm 坚硬地;坚实地 hard-baked 烤硬的; the jelly set hard 果子冻成型了 ●n. Brit. [英] 1 a sloping roadway across a foreshore (前滩上的)硬斜坡道 2 slang [俚语] = HARD LABOUR got two years' hard 做了两年苦役 □ be hard on 1 be difficult for 对…来说很困难 2 be severe in one's treatment or criticism of 严厉对待 3 be unpleasant to (the senses) 使感觉不舒服 □ be hard put to it (usu. foll. by 通常后跟 to + infin.) find it difficult 发现…很困难 □ go hard with turn out to (a person's) disadvantage 对…不利;处境尴尬 □ hard at it colloq. busily working or occupied [口]努力工作;拼命干 □ hard by near; close by 在附近;接近 □ a hard case 1 colloq. [口]a an intractable person 倔犟的人;难对付的人 b Austral. & NZ an amusing or eccentric person [澳新]滑稽的人;古怪的人 2 a case of hardship 难题;困难 □ a hard nut to crack colloq. [口] 1 a difficult problem 难题 2 a person or thing not easily understood or influenced 无法理解的人或事;无法影响的人或事 □ hard on (or upon) close to in pursuit etc. 将近;紧跟之后 □ put the hard word on Austral. & NZ slang ask a favour (esp. sexual or financial) of [澳新] [俚语]要求欢心,要求惠赠(尤指性方面或经济方面) □ hardish adj.□ hardness n.[Old English hard, heard, from Germanic] |