hardball
英 ['hɑ?db??l]
美['hɑrd'b?l]
- n. 硬式棒球（等于baseball）；（為達(dá)到某種目的而采取的）強(qiáng)硬手段；刀劍搏殺
TEM8
英文詞源
- hardball (n.)
- 1883 as the name of a game, from hard (adj.) + ball (n.1). The figurative sense of "tough, uncompromising behavior" is from 1973.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. I want us to play hardball on this issue.
- 我希望我們?cè)谶@個(gè)問(wèn)題上不手軟。
來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 2. She is playing hardball in a world dominated by men 20 years her senior.
- 她在一個(gè)由比自己大20歲的男人們主宰的世界里作風(fēng)強(qiáng)硬。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 3. Another problem is that banks are playing hardball with smaller companies.
- 另外一個(gè)問(wèn)題是目前銀行對(duì)小企業(yè)態(tài)度強(qiáng)硬.
來(lái)自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 4. It looks like our competitors want to play hardball.
- 看來(lái),我們的競(jìng)爭(zhēng)對(duì)手想采取強(qiáng)硬的手段.
來(lái)自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 5. Dukakis has a history of enduring, even excelling at, hardball campaigns.
- 杜卡基斯一向能承受, 甚至擅長(zhǎng)選舉硬仗.
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