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hard 音标拼音: [h'ɑrd] a.
难的,艰苦的,坚硬的,硬的,坚固的,猛烈的,艰难的,结实的,困难的 难的,艰苦的,坚硬的,硬的,坚固的,猛烈的,艰难的,结实的,困难的 hard硬的 hard硬 hard adv 1: with effort or force or vigor; " the team played hard"; " worked hard all day"; " pressed hard on the lever"; " hit the ball hard"; " slammed the door hard" 2: with firmness; " held hard to the railing" [ synonym: { hard}, { firmly}] 3: earnestly or intently; " thought hard about it"; " stared hard at the accused" 4: causing great damage or hardship; " industries hit hard by the depression"; " she was severely affected by the bank' s failure" [ synonym: { hard}, { severely}] 5: slowly and with difficulty; " prejudices die hard" 6: indulging excessively; " he drank heavily" [ synonym: { heavily}, { intemperately}, { hard}] [ ant: { lightly}] 7: into a solid condition; " concrete that sets hard within a few hours" 8: very near or close in space or time; " it stands hard by the railroad tracks"; " they were hard on his heels"; " a strike followed hard upon the plant' s opening" 9: with pain or distress or bitterness; " he took the rejection very hard" 10: to the full extent possible; all the way; " hard alee"; " the ship went hard astern"; " swung the wheel hard left" adj 1: not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure; " a difficult task"; " nesting places on the cliffs are difficult of access"; " difficult times"; " why is it so hard for you to keep a secret?" [ synonym: { difficult}, { hard}] [ ant: { easy}] 2: dispassionate; " took a hard look"; " a hard bargainer"; [ ant: { soft}] 3: resisting weight or pressure [ ant: { soft}] 4: very strong or vigorous; " strong winds"; " a hard left to the chin"; " a knockout punch"; " a severe blow" [ synonym: { hard}, { knockout}, { severe}] 5: characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort; " worked their arduous way up the mining valley"; " a grueling campaign"; " hard labor"; " heavy work"; " heavy going"; " spent many laborious hours on the project"; " set a punishing pace" [ synonym: { arduous}, { backbreaking}, { grueling}, { gruelling}, { hard}, { heavy}, { laborious}, { operose}, { punishing}, { toilsome}] 6: produced without vibration of the vocal cords; " unvoiced consonants such as ` p' and ` k' and ` s'" [ synonym: { unvoiced}, { voiceless}, { surd}, { hard}] [ ant: { soft}, { sonant}, { voiced}] 7: ( of light) transmitted directly from a pointed light source [ synonym: { hard}, { concentrated}] [ ant: { diffuse}, { diffused}, { soft}] 8: ( of speech sounds); produced with the back of the tongue raised toward or touching the velum; " Russian distinguished between hard consonants and palatalized or soft consonants" [ ant: { soft}] 9: given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors; " a hard drinker" [ synonym: { intemperate}, { hard}, { heavy}] 10: being distilled rather than fermented; having a high alcoholic content; " hard liquor" [ synonym: { hard}, { strong}] 11: unfortunate or hard to bear; " had hard luck"; " a tough break" [ synonym: { hard}, { tough}] 12: dried out; " hard dry rolls left over from the day before" Hard \ Hard\ ( h[ aum] rd), a. [ Compar. { Harder} (-[~ e] r); superl. { Hardest}.] [ OE. hard, heard, AS. heard; akin to OS. & D. hard, G. hart, OHG. herti, harti, Icel. har[ eth] r, Dan. haard, Sw. h[* a] rd, Goth. hardus, Gr. kraty` s strong, ka` rtos, kra` tos, strength, and also to E. - ard, as in coward, drunkard, - crat, - cracy in autocrat, democracy; cf. Skr. kratu strength, k[. r] to do, make. Cf. { Hardy}.] 1. Not easily penetrated, cut, or separated into parts; not yielding to pressure; firm; solid; compact; -- applied to material bodies, and opposed to { soft}; as, hard wood; hard flesh; a hard apple. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Difficult, mentally or judicially; not easily apprehended, decided, or resolved; as a hard problem. [ 1913 Webster] The hard causes they brought unto Moses. -- Ex. xviii. 26. [ 1913 Webster] In which are some things hard to be understood. -- 2 Peter iii. 16. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Difficult to accomplish; full of obstacles; laborious; fatiguing; arduous; as, a hard task; a disease hard to cure. [ 1913 Webster] 4. Difficult to resist or control; powerful. [ 1913 Webster] The stag was too hard for the horse. -- L' Estrange. [ 1913 Webster] A power which will be always too hard for them. -- Addison. [ 1913 Webster] 5. Difficult to bear or endure; not easy to put up with or consent to; hence, severe; rigorous; oppressive; distressing; unjust; grasping; as, a hard lot; hard times; hard fare; a hard winter; hard conditions or terms. [ 1913 Webster] I never could drive a hard bargain. -- Burke. [ 1913 Webster] 6. Difficult to please or influence; stern; unyielding; obdurate; unsympathetic; unfeeling; cruel; as, a hard master; a hard heart; hard words; a hard character. [ 1913 Webster] 7. Not easy or agreeable to the taste; harsh; stiff; rigid; ungraceful; repelling; as, a hard style. [ 1913 Webster] Figures harder than even the marble itself. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 8. Rough; acid; sour, as liquors; as, hard cider. [ 1913 Webster] 9. ( Pron.) Abrupt or explosive in utterance; not aspirated, sibilated, or pronounced with a gradual change of the organs from one position to another; -- said of certain consonants, as c in came, and g in go, as distinguished from the same letters in center, general, etc. [ 1913 Webster] 10. Wanting softness or smoothness of utterance; harsh; as, a hard tone. [ 1913 Webster] 11. ( Painting) ( a) Rigid in the drawing or distribution of the figures; formal; lacking grace of composition. ( b) Having disagreeable and abrupt contrasts in the coloring or light and shade. [ 1913 Webster] { Hard cancer}, { Hard case}, etc. See under { Cancer}, { Case}, etc. { Hard clam}, or { Hard- shelled clam} ( Zool.), the quahog. { Hard coal}, anthracite, as distinguished from { bituminous coal} ({ soft coal}). { Hard and fast}. ( Naut.) See under { Fast}. { Hard finish} ( Arch.), a smooth finishing coat of hard fine plaster applied to the surface of rough plastering. { Hard lines}, hardship; difficult conditions. { Hard money}, coin or specie, as distinguished from paper money. { Hard oyster} ( Zool.), the northern native oyster. [ Local, U. S.] { Hard pan}, the hard stratum of earth lying beneath the soil; hence, figuratively, the firm, substantial, fundamental part or quality of anything; as, the hard pan of character, of a matter in dispute, etc. See { Pan}. { Hard rubber}. See under { Rubber}. { Hard solder}. See under { Solder}. { Hard water}, water, which contains lime or some mineral substance rendering it unfit for washing. See { Hardness}, 3. { Hard wood}, wood of a solid or hard texture; as walnut, oak, ash, box, and the like, in distinction from pine, poplar, hemlock, etc. { In hard condition}, in excellent condition for racing; having firm muscles; -- said of race horses. Syn: Solid; arduous; powerful; trying; unyielding; stubborn; stern; flinty; unfeeling; harsh; difficult; severe; obdurate; rigid. See { Solid}, and { Arduous}. [ 1913 Webster]
Hard \ Hard\, adv. [ OE. harde, AS. hearde.] 1. With pressure; with urgency; hence, diligently; earnestly. [ 1913 Webster] And prayed so hard for mercy from the prince. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] My father Is hard at study; pray now, rest yourself. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 2. With difficulty; as, the vehicle moves hard. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Uneasily; vexatiously; slowly. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 4. So as to raise difficulties. " The question is hard set." -- Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster] 5. With tension or strain of the powers; violently; with force; tempestuously; vehemently; vigorously; energetically; as, to press, to blow, to rain hard; hence, rapidly; nimbly; as, to run hard. [ 1913 Webster] 6. Close or near. [ 1913 Webster] Whose house joined hard to the synagogue. -- Acts xviii. 7. [ 1913 Webster] { Hard by}, { near by}; close at hand; not far off. " Hard by a cottage chimney smokes." -- Milton. { Hard pushed}, { Hard run}, greatly pressed; as, he was hard pushed or hard run for time, money, etc. [ Colloq.] { Hard up}, closely pressed by want or necessity; without money or resources; as, hard up for amusements. [ Slang] [ 1913 Webster] Note: Hard in nautical language is often joined to words of command to the helmsman, denoting that the order should be carried out with the utmost energy, or that the helm should be put, in the direction indicated, to the extreme limit, as, Hard aport! Hard astarboard! Hard alee! Hard aweather! Hard up! Hard is also often used in composition with a participle; as, hard- baked; hard- earned; hard- featured; hard- working; hard- won. [ 1913 Webster]
Hard \ Hard\ ( h[ aum] rd), v. t. To harden; to make hard. [ Obs.] -- Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster]
Hard \ Hard\, n. A ford or passage across a river or swamp. 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