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🔑hardhard1 /hɑrd / adjective ➤solid / stiff坚固；坚硬- not soft to touch; not easy to break or bend; very firm坚硬的；坚固的；结实的◆The bed was so hard that I couldn't sleep.床太硬，我睡不着。◆Diamonds are the hardest known mineral.钻石是已知的最坚硬的矿物。
➤difficult困难- hard (for sb) (to do sth) difficult to do or understand难做的；难懂的；困难的◆The first question on the test was really hard.第一道试题真难。◆This book is hard to understand./It is a hard book to understand.这本书很难懂。◆It's hard for young people to find good jobs these days.如今年轻人很难找到好工作。 OPP easy
- (used about conditions) bad or unhappy（情况）糟糕的，不愉快的◆He had a hard time when his parents died.父母去世后他度过了一段艰难的日子。
➤needing / using effort费力；用力- needing or using a lot of effort费力的；用力的；辛苦的◆It's a hard climb to the top of the hill.爬到山顶很费劲。◆They say that hard work is good for you.人们说努力工作对自己有好处。◆She's a hard worker.她工作很努力。
➤without sympathy无同情心- hard (on sb) (used about a person) not feeling or not showing kindness or sympathy; not gentle（人）冷酷无情的，硬心肠的，严厉的，苛刻的◆He's way too hard on his kids.他对孩子过于严厉。 OPP soft
➤weather天气- (used about the weather) very cold寒冷的；凛冽的◆The forecast is for a hard winter.天气预报说冬天将会很寒冷。
➤water水- (used about water) containing particular minerals so that soap does not make many bubbles硬的（含某些矿物质，使肥皂起泡较少）
 ●be hard on sb / sthto hurt someone or something or to make things difficult损害；伤害；使为难◆Living on very little money can be hard on students.靠很少的钱生活对学生来说很艰难。●drive a hard bargainto argue in an aggressive way and force someone to agree on the best possible price or arrangement狠狠地杀价；拼命讨价还价●give sb a hard time (informal) to criticize someone or make jokes about him / her, usually in order to make him / her feel embarrassed指责，嘲笑（某人）；使不好过；使难堪◆Don't give Bobby such a hard time about being short – he can't help it.别嘲笑博比个头矮，他也没办法。●hard factsinformation that you know is correct铁的事实；客观事实◆Reporters still have very few hard facts on this story.对于这个传闻记者们仍然没知道多少事实真相。●hard of hearingunable to hear well耳背；听觉不灵●have a hard / rough / tough timeto have problems or difficulties遇到困难；遇到问题●no hard feelingsused to tell someone you do not feel angry after an argument, etc.（争论等后告诉对方自己不生气）没有不高兴，不往心里去◆I hope there are no hard feelings – it was just a joke.我希望你别往心里去，只不过是个玩笑。▸ hard·ness noun [uncountable]
🔑hardhard2 /hɑrd / adverb - with great effort, energy, or attention努力地；艰苦地；费心地◆He worked hard all his life.他一生勤劳。◆You'll have to try harder than that.你需要更加努力。◆She looked hard at the man, but she didn't recognize him.她仔细看了看那男子，但没认出他。
- with great force; heavily猛力地；猛烈地◆It was snowing hard.雪下得很大。◆He hit her hard across the face.他用力搧了她一耳光。
●be hard up (for sth) (informal) to want or need something, for example money, very much急需，紧缺（钱等）◆You must be pretty hard up for entertainment if you're watching that dumb show.如果连那种垃圾节目你都看，你一定是太缺乏娱乐活动了。●die hardto change or disappear only slowly or with difficulty难以改变；顽固◆Old attitudes toward women die hard.对女性的旧观念根深蒂固。 |