hard-nosed
英 ['hɑ:dnəuzd]
美
- adj. 顽固的；精明的；讲究实际的；嗅觉不好的
- n. 重视实际的人
实用场景例句
- a hard-nosed journalist
- 不屈不挠的记者
牛津词典
- If nothing else, Doug is a hard-nosed businessman.
- 别的不说，道格起码是个精明务实的商人。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- My new boss is hard nosed, but very likable.
- 我的新老板虽然不感情用事, 但是很讨人喜欢.
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- The statement accompanying the decision was, at first glance, hard nosed.
- 乍看起来, 这样的声明和决定是非常死板顽固的.
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- Joe's father was a hard nosed army officer who had seen service in two wars.
- 乔的父亲是个倔强的军医,他曾身经两次大战.
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