hard-boiled 的定义
- Cooking. boiled in the shell long enough for the yolk and white to solidify.
- Informal. tough; unsentimental: a hard-boiled vice-squad detective.
- marked by a direct, clear-headed approach; realistic: a hard-boiled appraisal of the foreign situation.
- written in a laconic, dispassionate, often ironic style for a realistic, unsentimental effect.
hard-boiled 近义词
tough
更多hard-boiled例句
- 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.