单词 | hard-won |
释义 | > as lemmashard-won hard-won adj. ΚΠ 1586 W. Warner Albions Eng. iii. xvii. 71 With hard-won Tribute hence the Conquerour did goe. 1645 D. North Forest of Varieties i. 22 Yet would the hardy youth of Greece Have giv'n his hard-won golden fleece With joy and triumph of the prize To clip but such another piece. 1743 London Mag. Jan. 42/1 O painful, hard-won victory! 1844 T. Hood The Mary in Hood's Mag. Jan. 103 Hardwon wages, on the perilous sea. 1922 A. Pound Iron Man in Industry p. xiii Others declare that it is time..to throw overboard age-honored and hard-won possessions. 2012 Independent 14 Dec. 19/3 Russians, like people everywhere, enjoy their hard-won consumer comforts too much. < as lemmas |
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