| 释义 |
A hard case
| an abandoned or incorrigible person. |
See also: Case a hard case
a hard caseA person who is cynical, hostile, or difficult to work with or be around. John can be a bit of a hard case when you first meet him, but he's actually a very decent guy once you get to know him. I heard they're sending a real hard case to evaluate our appeal, so I don't know how good our chances are.See also: case, harda hard case 1 a tough or intractable person. 2 an amusing or eccentric person. Australian & New ZealandSee also: case, hardhard case1. n. a case of liquor. Pete wanted a hard case delivered to his house. 2. n. a person who is a real problem. Jed has turned into a hard case. He’s fighting us at every turn. See also: case, hard |