harder
美 [hɑrd]
英 [hɑː(r)d] 
- adv.努力地;艰难地;费力地;猛烈地
- adj.坚固的;坚硬的;结实的;难做的
- n.〈英〉硬海滩;〈英俚〉(囚犯的)强迫苦役
- 网络更猛;更努力;更难
词形变化
比较级:harder 最高级:hardest 反义词
英汉双解
坚固;坚硬solid/stiff
1. | 坚固的;坚硬的;结实的solid, firm or stiff and difficult to bend or break |
| Wait for the concrete to go hard. 等待混凝土凝结。 |
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| Diamonds are the hardest known mineral. 钻石是已知的最坚硬的矿石。 |
不易difficult
2. | 难做的;难懂的;难以回答的difficult to do, understand or answer |
| a hard choice/question 为难的选择;难以回答的问题 |
| It is hard to believe that she's only nine. 很难相信她只有九岁。 |
| It's hard to see how they can lose. 很难理解他们怎么会输。 |
| ‘When will the job be finished?’ ‘It's hard to say .’(= it is difficult to be certain) “这项工作什么时候能完成?”“难说。” |
| I find his attitude very hard to take(= difficult to accept) . 他的态度让我难以接受。 |
| We're finding reliable staff hard to come by(= difficult to get) . 我们觉得难以找到可靠的职员。 |
| It's hard for old people to change their ways. 老年人难以改变他们的习惯。 |
| It must be hard for her, bringing up four children on her own. 她一个人抚养四个孩子一定很艰难。 |
3. | 困苦的;艰苦的;艰难的full of difficulty and problems, especially because of a lack of money |
| Times were hard at the end of the war. 战争后期生活很艰苦。 |
| She's had a hard life. 她一生艰苦。 |
费力;用力needing/using effort
4. | 耗费体力(或脑力)的;辛苦的needing or using a lot of physical strength or mental effort |
| It's hard work shovelling snow. 铲雪是个苦活儿。 |
| I've had a long hard day. 我度过了漫长辛苦的一天。 |
5. | 努力的;勤劳的putting a lot of effort or energy into an activity |
| She's a very hard worker. 她工作很卖力。 |
| He's hard at work on a new novel. 他正努力忙着写一本新小说。 |
| When I left they were all still hard at it(= working hard) . 我离开的时候他们都还在努力工作。 |
6. | 用力的;猛烈的done with a lot of strength or force |
| He gave the door a good hard kick. 他狠狠踢了一下门。 |
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缺乏同情心without sympathy
7. | 冷酷无情的;硬心肠的;苛刻的showing no sympathy or affection |
| My father was a hard man. 我父亲是个不讲情面的人。 |
| She gave me a hard stare. 她狠狠地看了我一眼。 |
| He said some very hard things to me. 他对我说了些很不近人情的话。 |
不畏惧not afraid
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准备战斗的;不软弱退缩的ready to fight and showing no signs of fear or weakness |
| Come and get me if you think you're hard enough. 你要是觉得自己有种,就冲着我来吧。 |
| You think you're really hard, don't you? 你是不是以为自己真的很勇猛? |
事实;证据facts/evidence
9. | [obn] 确凿的;可证实的;可靠的definitely true and based on information that can be proved |
| Is there any hard evidence either way? 不管正反,有什么确凿证据吗? |
| The newspaper story is based on hard facts . 报纸的这篇报道有可靠的事实根据。 |
天气weather
10. | 寒冷的;凛冽的very cold and severe |
| It had been a hard winter . 那年的冬天特别冷。 |
| There was a hard frost that night. 那天晚上寒冷多霜。 |
饮料drink
11. | [obn] 酒精浓度高的;烈性的strongly alcoholic |
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| a drop of the hard stuff(= a strong alcoholic drink) 少许烈酒 |
水water
12. | 硬的(含钙及镁等可溶性盐较多)containing calcium and other mineral salts that make mixing with soap difficult |
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| Our water is very hard. 我们的水很硬。 |
辅音consonants
13. | 硬音的(如字母 c 或 g 在 cat 或 go 等词中的发音)used to describe a letter <ei>c</ei> or <ei>g</ei> when pronounced as in ‘cat’ or ‘go’, rather than as in ‘city’ or ‘giant’ |
努力with effort
1. | 努力地;费力地;艰难地with great effort; with difficulty |
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| You must try harder . 你得更加努力。 |
| She tried her hardest not to show how disappointed she was. 她竭力不流露出自己有多失望。 |
| Don't hit it so hard! 别这么用力打! |
| He was still breathing hard after his run. 他跑完步,现在还气喘吁吁的。 |
| Our victory was hard won(= won with great difficulty) . 我们的胜利来之不易。 |
猛力with force
| Small businesses have been hit hard / hard hit by the recession. 小企业受到了经济衰退的沉重打击。 |
仔细carefully
3. | 彻底认真地very carefully and thoroughly |
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| We thought long and hard before deciding to move house. 我们经过长久慎重的考虑之后才决定搬家。 |
大量a lot
4. | 沉重地;大量地;长时间地heavily; a lot or for a long time |
| It was raining hard when we set off. 我们出发时正下着大雨。 |
左;右left/right
5. | 向左(或右)急转弯at a sharp angle to the left/right |
| Turn hard right at the next junction. 在下个路口处向右急转弯。 |
习惯用语
be hard on sb/sth
严厉对待,严格批评(某人或某事)to treat or criticize sb in a very severe or strict way
| Don't be too hard on him─he's very young. 别对他太苛刻了,他还很小呢。 |
使…为难;对…不公平to be difficult for or unfair to sb/sth
| It's hard on people who don't have a car. 对于没有车的人来说,这不公平。 |
可能损伤,可能损坏(某物)to be likely to hurt or damage sth
| Looking at a computer screen all day can be very hard on the eyes. 成天盯着计算机屏幕可能会对眼睛造成严重损害。 |
drive/strike a hard bargain
狠狠地杀价to argue in an aggressive way and force sb to agree on the best possible price or arrangement
give sb a hard time
给某人找茬儿;使某人不好过to deliberately make a situation difficult and unpleasant for sb
| They really gave me a hard time at the interview. 面试时他们确实是在难为我。 |
hard and fast
板上钉钉;不容更改that cannot be changed in any circumstances
| There are no hard and fast rules about this. 这事没有什么硬性的规定。 |
(as) hard as nails
冷酷无情;铁石心肠;毫无惧色showing no sympathy, kindness or fear
hard cheese
(常作反话)太不幸了,真够倒霉used as a way of saying that you are sorry about sth, usually ironically(= you really mean the opposite)
hard going
难懂;费力difficult to understand or needing a lot of effort
| I'm finding his latest novel very hard going. 我觉得他最近的这部小说很晦涩。 |
hard luck/lines
(表示惋惜)真遗憾,太不幸了used to tell sb that you feel sorry for them
| ‘Failed again, I'm afraid.’ ‘Oh, hard luck.’ “恐怕我又失败了。”“哦,太不幸了。” |
the hard way
通过痛苦的经历;通过出错by having an unpleasant experience or by making mistakes
| She won't listen to my advice so she'll just have to learn the hard way . 她不肯听我的忠告,所以只好吃了苦头才知道厉害。 |
make hard work of sth
在某事上耗费过多时间(或精力);费冤枉力to use more time or energy on a task than is necessary
no hard feelings
(向争论或打败的对方表示继续友好)别往心里去,别记恨used to tell sb you have been arguing with or have beaten in a contest that you would still like to be friendly with them
| It looks like I'm the winner again. No hard feelings, Dave, eh? 看来我又赢了。你不会不高兴吧,戴夫? |
play hard to get
故作姿态;故意摆谱;佯装拿架子to make yourself seem more attractive or interesting by not immediately accepting an invitation to do sth
too much like hard work
太费力needing too much effort
| I can't be bothered making a hot meal─it's too much like hard work. 我懒得做热饭热菜,太麻烦了。 |
be/feel hard done by
受到不公平待遇;感到委屈to be or feel unfairly treated
| She has every right to feel hard done by─her parents have given her nothing. 她完全有理由觉得委屈,她父母什么都没给她。 |
be hard pressed/pushed to do sth|be hard put (to it) to do sth
很难做某事to find it very difficult to do sth
| He was hard put to it to explain her disappearance. 他很难对她的消失作出解释。 |
be hard up for sth
某物匮乏to have too few or too little of sth
| We're hard up for ideas. 我们再想不出主意了。 |
hard on sth
| His death followed hard on hers. 她死后不久,他也死了。 |
take sth hard
为某事很苦恼(或难受)to be very upset by sth
| He took his wife's death very hard. 他对妻子的死感到很难过。 |
英汉解释
adj. | 1. (问题,工作等)困难的,费力的;(人)难对付的 2. (人等)冷酷的,(天气)严酷的;(雇主等)刻薄的 18. 【军】(飞弹)可从地下发射并发射的;设于地下可防核攻击的 |
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英英解释
例句
In Fergie's case it's harder to see who she was trying to please and why.
而在萨拉•福格森的例子中,更难看出她想取悦的对象和缘由。
How much harder will it be to eliminate the prejudice against women? I am sure it will be a longer struggle.
消除对妇女的歧视的困难有多大?我确信这将会是一场更持久的斗争。
Every one of us will have to work at it by studying harder, training more rigorously, working smarter, and thinking anew.
我们每个人都将为此付出努力,更勤奋地学习、更严格地训练、更精明地工作以及用更新的方式去思考。
"It's both harder and easier than you think, " he said.
“那比你想象的要难,也比你想象的要简单。”他说。
But good economics is often harder to do than bad economics.
但好经济学用起来往往比坏经济学更难。
This examination is considered to be harder than any other examinations, as the passing rate is only 6% nationwide.
这个考试在全国的通过率是6%,相比之下要难些,
I thought of shooting an email back to him and trying my best not to be sound like a jerk but it is harder than it seems.
我想发一封邮件给他,尽量让自己看起来不会很奇怪,但这并不如看起来那么简单。
However, if you want a SIM card, and thus a new number, for your mobile phone it is no harder than handing over a few dollars.
然而,如果你想要为你的移动电话申请一张用户身份识别(SIM,subscriberidentitymodule)卡,也即是新的号码,除了要交付一些美元外并不困难。
'The bigger issue, which is harder to pinpoint, is how much sales will go down, ' said Mr. Sanger.
桑格说,更难确定的更大问题是,销售下滑幅度会有多大。
When first training a horse to pick up his feet, you might have to pinch harder.
如果是第一次训练马提起蹄子的话,你可能要更加用力的去捏。
Ailin's father accepts Ailin's desire to keep her feet unbound, despite the fact it will make it harder for her to marry.
爱林的父亲接受爱林的愿望,把自己的脚未绑定,尽管事实上它将使更难她求婚。
Exercising on gym or health club equipment, rather than walking or running on your own, tends to give you a harder workout.
不要只靠自己散步或跑步,到健身房运动或使用健身俱乐部的器材会使你运动得更激烈。
'They're using hatred of the outside world to inspire people to work harder, ' he said. 'The extent of it is quite striking. '
他说,他们正利用对外界的仇恨激励民众更努力工作,其程度相当令人震惊。
As the central bank has tightened monetary policy, this has made it harder for the bank to win the business of ordinary savers.
随着中国央行收紧货币政策,该行赢得普通储户的难度增大了。
And a bust-up in Copenhagen would make it harder to get legislation passed next year.
而哥本哈根会议的分歧又会使来年通过立法更为困难。
To make him happy and encourage him to work harder, I gave him a walkman as a gift.
为了使他开心,也为了鼓励他更加努力,我送他一份礼物——随身听。
Despite the numbers, Knowlton said adoption is harder than it was just a few years ago.
虽然孤儿人数不详,但是诺尔顿说,和几年前相比,现在领养变得难了。
I closed my eyes, pressed my ear even harder against the door, wanting to hear, not wanting to hear.
我合上双眼,耳朵更加紧贴着门板,又想听,又不想听。
I sat down in the dark hall with 600 other nervous kids and the lecturer booms out over the mic, "How do you get workers to work harder? "
我和其他600个紧张的孩子坐在暗暗的大厅,演讲者透过麦克风发出低沉的声音:“如何使员工们工作更努力?”
A brother offended [is harder to be won] than a strong city: and [their] contentions [are] like the bars of a castle.
弟兄结怨,劝他和好,比取坚固城还难,这样的争竞,如同坚寨的门闩。
He thought of his dead brothers and blamed them that they had not worked harder and achieved more land.
他想到他死去的哥哥们,并且责怪他们不曾工作得更勤奋,获得更多的土地。
It is harder still to accept the idea that a particle can sometimes behave as if it were a wave.
要接受一个粒子有时能表现得象是波的观点就更困难了。
Well, well, better thoughts are hard to be borne at all times, but there's time when they're harder than at others.
好啦,好啦,悔恨在任何时候都是痛苦的,只是有时候它使人格外痛苦。
It does so because increased imports would make it harder to run a system of price support for domestic farmers.
之所以这样做,是因为增加进口量以后将更难维持对国内农民的价格支持制度。
A harder professional tone came into his voice.
他的嗓音里有了一种比较严肃的官腔。
He worked the harder, because he had been encouraged.
他因为受了鼓励,工作越发努力了。
We'll have to work all the harder with two people off sick.
有两个人病了没上班,所以我们得加把劲干。
They say that the bigger you are, the harder you fall.
人们说,你爬得越高,摔得越重。
This time was harder for Pavel Petrovitch than for another man.
这个时期对巴威尔·彼得洛维奇比对于任何另一个人更难过。
It is interesting to note that such high pressures yielded a material harder than diamond and more heat-resistant.
饶有趣味的是这种高压制成的物品比金刚石还坚硬,而且抗热性更强。
The foreman chewed him out thoroughly, saying, "If you don't work harder you can just walk out that door and never come back. "
工头狠狠地训斥了他一顿,说:“如果你不加点劲干活,那你就从那扇门滚出去,永远也别再回来了”。
You should try harder, but not live on your name.
你应该更努力,而不能靠名声过日子。
Because they aren't rational, it makes them harder to catch.
因为他们是没有理智的,所以要抓住他们就困难一些。
I began to work harder for Xerox. The plan was working, and my Porsche was the proof.
我仍在继续努力为施乐工作,但同时,我的计划也在按步就班地进行着,保时捷就是证明。
Greatly inspired, he made up his mind to read as much as he could, and what's more, he would study harder than ever before.
他深受鼓舞,决心尽可能多读书,而且,比以往任何时候都努力学习。
I included two outdoor lamps as well since those seem to be even harder to find.
我自己也收藏了两款户外灯,因为它们似乎挺难找到的。
Having two buttons at the bottom of a form clutters up the interface and makes it harder for users to clearly see their next step.
在表单底部提供两个按钮将混淆交互界面并让用户难以搞清下一步要做什么。
What's more, a simple test could tell you if it's time to give up the hunt, or if your partner just needs to try harder.
此外,通过一个简单的测试,你就知道是该放弃继续寻找呢,还是需要让你的性伴侣再加把劲。
As for what the men felt, that is far harder to say, since feelings can only be expressed during the moment of their brief existence.
至于的男人感到,难以说,因为感情只能被表达在他们短暂的时刻存在。
In part because changing the basics of how industrial economies are run is difficult, trying to do it at a rush harder still.
部分源于根本上改变经济的运行方式非常困难,匆忙的尝试更难。
I find myself working even harder to make up for it so much so that the sales was much better than the average. You know something?
因为他们都没有来,为了弥补,我觉得我自己工作得更努力了,结果当天的销售额比平时的平均水平高出了很多。
In any situation, some emotions are harder to access no matter how much you change your story or behavior.
无论在何种情况下,有些情绪是非常难接近的无论你如果改变你的故事或者行为。
Somewhat comically (in retrospect) I told myself to swim harder-as if I'd been taking it easy up until that point.
现在回想起来有些滑稽的是我告诉自己再用力游些-就好象直到重点我还没怎么费劲似的。
Virginia, he said, was like a rubber ball; the harder life put her down, the higher she bounced.
他说:“弗吉尼亚就像一只橡皮球;生活越艰难,她受到的压力越大,她反弹得越高。”
I was glad not to be lodge-bound, but it was harder than I expected: I couldn't catch my breath and my knees felt like glass.
不被困在家里真是令人兴奋,但滑雪却比我想像中的困难:我呼吸困难,而且我的膝盖就像玻璃一样。
The wind began to blow harder. A storm was coming. The waves grew bigger and bigger.
风开始变大了,一阵狂风暴雨正要席卷而来,海浪越来越大。
Thang points out that poor English skills make it harder for Southeast Asian immigrants to leave town and transition into other jobs.
唐卡指出,贫困英语能力,使得它更难东南亚移民到其他工作离开镇和过渡。
he's trying to tell you between the lines that he cares about you and wants you to work harder so that you can have a better future.
他其实是在告诉你他很关心你,想让你好好努力,有一个更好的未来
How much harder is that than around the center?
这比围绕中心旋转困难多少呢?
Putting it back was no doubt harder than all other steps together.
投入它比其他步一起艰苦是无疑义。
I know I have to work just as hard, if not harder than they do if I want to play and that's what I'm trying to do.
我知道我必须向他俩一样努力工作,如果不是超过他俩的话。你知道,如果想踢球就必须如此。
Sometimes, though, you might find that you have to work a bit harder to build up and maintain a good relationship with your grandparents.
虽然有时候,你可能会觉得你必须太过辛苦的付出以建立或维持与你祖父母之间的良好关系。
As is the case with application stutters, we need to observe garbage collection behavior to see if it is working harder than it needs to.
对于应用程序不连贯的情况,我们需要观察垃圾收集行为以了解看它做的是否比所需要的更多。