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hard by

/hahrd/US // hɑrd //UK // (hɑːd) //

难的是,艰难的,艰难地被,艰难

Related Words

solid固体,坚实的,实体,扎实strong强大的,强有力,强壮的,强壮tough艰难的,艰难,坚韧,坚韧的heavy沉重,沉重的,重,厚重troublesome烦人,烦人的,麻烦的事,麻烦的事情arduous艰巨的,艰辛的,艰巨,艰辛terrible可怕的,可怕的是,恐怖的,可怕complicated复杂的,复杂,错综复杂的,错综复杂serious严重,严肃的,严肃,严重的rough粗略,粗略的,粗略的说,粗暴bleak黯淡的,惨淡的,黯淡无光,惨淡harsh严厉的,苛刻的,严酷的,严厉painful痛苦的,疼痛的,痛苦的是,痛苦不堪的grim严峻的,严酷的,严峻,严肃的positive积极的,积极,正面,正面的sure确信,肯定的,确信的,肯定strongly强烈要求,强烈认为,强烈建议,强烈地seriously认真,认真地,严肃地,严肃的vigorously大力,大力地,轰轰烈烈,大力宣传heavily沉重地,重重地,沉重的,重重的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    hard·er, hard·est.

    • : not soft; solid and firm to the touch; unyielding to pressure and impenetrable or almost impenetrable.
    • : firmly formed; tight: a hard knot.
    • : difficult to do or accomplish; fatiguing; troublesome: a hard task.
    • : difficult or troublesome with respect to an action, situation, person, etc.: hard to please; a hard time.
    • : difficult to deal with, manage, control, overcome, or understand: a hard problem.
    • : involving a great deal of effort, energy, or persistence: hard labor; hard study.
    • : performing or carrying on work with great effort, energy, or persistence: a hard worker.
    • : vigorous or violent in force; severe: a hard rain; a hard fall.
    • : bad; unendurable; unbearable: hard luck.
    • : oppressive; harsh; rough: hard treatment.
    • : austere; severe: a hard winter; the hard times of the Great Depression.
    • : harsh or severe in dealing with others: a hard master.
    • : difficult to explain away; undeniable: hard facts.
    • : that can be verified; factual, as distinguished from speculation or hearsay: hard information.
    • : harsh or unfriendly; resentful; severe; bitter: hard feelings; hard words.
    • : of stern judgment or close examination; searching: a hard look.
    • : lacking delicacy or softness; not blurred or diffused; clear and distinct; sharp; harsh: a hard line; a hard, bright light; hard features; a hard face.
    • : contrasty.
    • : severe or rigorous in terms: a hard bargain.
    • : sternly realistic; dispassionate; unsentimental: a hard, practical man; a hard view of life.
    • : incorrigible; disreputable; tough: a hard character.
    • : Scot. and North England. stingy; mean: hard with money.
    • : in coins or paper money as distinguished from checks, securities, promissory notes, or other negotiable instruments).
    • : supported by sufficient gold reserves and easily convertible into the currency of a foreign nation.
    • : scarce or available at high interest rates: a hard loan.
    • : denoting assets with intrinsic value, as gold, silver, or diamonds.
    • : containing more than 22.5 percent alcohol by volume, as whiskey and brandy as opposed to beer and wine.strong because of fermentation; intoxicating: hard cider.
    • : tasting excessively of tannin.
    • : known to be physically addictive, as opium, morphine, or cocaine.
    • : containing mineral salts that interfere with the action of soap.
    • : having a firm, crisp crust or texture: hard rolls.stale or tough.
    • : having relatively little nap; smooth: Silk is a harder fabric than wool or cotton.
    • : executed without decelerating: a hard landing on the moon.Compare soft.
    • : equipped to launch missiles from underground silos.
    • : capable of being launched from an underground silo.
    • : Military. being underground and strongly protected from nuclear bombardment.
    • : Agriculture. noting wheats with high gluten content, milled for a bread flour as contrasted with pastry flour.
    • : Phonetics. fortis. pronounced as in come and in go, rather than as in cent, cello, suspicion, gem, or beige. not palatalized.Compare soft.
    • : noting a lay having a considerable angle to the axis of the rope; short.
    • : Physics. having relatively high energy: hard x-rays.Compare soft.
    • : erect.
adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1

    hard·er, hard·est.

    • : with great exertion; with vigor or violence; strenuously: to work hard; to try hard.
    • : earnestly, intently, or critically: to look hard at a thing.
    • : harshly or severely.
    • : so as to be solid, tight, or firm: frozen hard.
    • : with strong force or impact: She tripped and came down hard on her back.
    • : in a deeply affected manner; with genuine sorrow or remorse: She took it very hard when they told her of his death.
    • : closely; immediately: Failure and defeat seemed hard at hand. The decision to ban students from the concerts followed hard on the heels of the riot.
    • : to an unreasonable or extreme degree; excessively; immoderately: He's hitting the bottle pretty hard.
    • : Nautical. closely, fully, or to the extreme limit: hard aport; hard alee.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
    • : British. a firm or solid beach or foreshore.a firm landing, jetty, or road across or adjoining the foreshore.
    • : British Slang. hard labor.

Phrases

  • hard act to follow
  • hard and fast
  • hard as nails
  • hard bargain
  • hard cash
  • harden one's heart
  • hard feelings
  • hard hat
  • hard hit, be
  • hard line
  • hard liquor
  • hard luck
  • hardly ever
  • hard nut to crack
  • hard of hearing
  • hard on
  • hard on someone's heels
  • hard pressed
  • hard put, be
  • hard row to hoe
  • hard sell
  • hard time
  • hard up
  • hard way, the
  • between a rock and a hard place
  • cold (hard) cash
  • come down (hard) on
  • die hard
  • drive a (hard) bargain
  • go hard with
  • no hard feelings
  • play hardball
  • play hard to get
  • school of hard knocks
  • tough (hard) row to hoe

Synonyms & Antonyms

as innext
Synonyms
later后来,以后,之后abutting邻近的,毗邻的,毗连的,相邻的adjacent邻近的,毗邻的,相邻的,毗连的adjoining毗邻的,邻近的,相邻的,毗邻after之后,后,然后,以后alongside旁边的,旁边的人,并肩作战,旁边attached所附的,所附,所附带的,所附上的back-to-back背靠背,背对背,背对背的,背对背地beside旁边,傍边,旁边的,旁close关闭,密切,结束,靠近closest最接近的,最亲近的,最近的,最亲密的coming来了,未来,即将到来,来consequent随之而来的,结果,后果,因此coterminous相邻的,同期,相邻,相容的ensuing随之而来的,随后的,随后,随之而来的是following以下,以下是,以下为,以下是关于meeting会议,会议内容,会议现场,聚会nearest最近的,最接近的,最近的一个,最近的一次neighboring相邻的,邻近的,邻居,相邻on the side边上是,旁边的,旁边是,侧面proximate近似的,近似,近亲,近邻side-by-side并排,并排排列,并列,并排的subsequent随后,随后的,嗣后,后续succeeding成功的,继任的,继任,继承touching触摸,触摸的,感人的,感人
as inclose
Synonyms
adjacent邻近的,毗邻的,相邻的,毗连的convenient方便,方便的,便利,便捷warm温暖,温暖的,暖和,温馨提示abutting邻近的,毗邻的,毗连的,相邻的adjoining毗邻的,邻近的,相邻的,毗邻approaching即将到来的,接近,接近的,即将到来的时候handy方便的,便利的,方便,便利impending即将发生的,即将到来的,迫在眉睫的,即将出现的nearest最近的,最接近的,最近的一个,最近的一次neighboring相邻的,邻近的,邻居,相邻nigh近,近日,傍晚时分,傍傍across the street街对面,马路对面,在街对面,街对面的around the corner在拐角处,拐角处,转角处,拐弯处at hand手边有,在手,手边,随手contiguous毗连的,毗连,连片的,连片give or take a little少许,一点点,少许的,少量immediate直接,直接的imminent迫在眉睫,迫在眉睫的,即将到来的,即将到来in spitting distance近在咫尺,唾手可得,近在眼前,近在咫尺的距离in the ball park在球场上,在球馆里,在球馆内,在球馆中near-at-hand近在咫尺,近在咫尺的,近在眼前,近在眼前的nearly差不多,几乎,近乎,几乎是next下一个,接下来,下一步,下一次proximate近似的,近似,近亲,近邻under one's nose眼皮底下,脚下,眼皮子底下,眼皮下

Examples

  • It was hard to process and realize it was real and it happened.

  • Just because something is hard to find, doesn’t mean it’s valuable, Keller says.

  • There will be hard days and recurring struggles, and you should give yourself space for them, she said.

  • An older cousin had once volunteered with Teen Line, and to Raderman that seemed like a good way to put her hard-won knowledge to use.

  • This makes it hard to know if you should buy a helmet with rotational-energy tech.

  • Just the hard-on before you shoot unarmed members of the public.

  • But so-called jungle primaries are notoriously hard to predict or poll.

  • My body used for his hard pleasure; a stone god gripping me in his hands.

  • All of my stories are about people trying hard not to grow up.

  • We also have a growing body of biological research showing that fathers, like mothers, are hard-wired to care for children.

  • He thought they were now in touch with our troops at "X" but that they had been through some hard fighting to get there.

  • However this be, it is hard to say that these fibs have that clear intention to deceive which constitutes a complete lie.

  • And it would be hard indeed, if so remote a prince's notions of virtue and vice were to be offered as a standard for all mankind.

  • Even if poverty were gone, the flail could still beat hard enough upon the grain and chaff of humanity.

  • "I congratulate you on your engagement," he said at last, looking up with a face that seemed to Bernard hard and unnatural.

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