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单词 hard-nosed
释义

hard-nosed

adjective informal
Realistic and determined; tough-minded: a hard-nosed businessman...
  • Far from seeming hard-nosed and realistic, they suddenly appear beside the point, if not immoral.
  • The men who were the midwives of the Jewish state were hard-nosed realists.
  • The pair are known as pragmatic, hard-nosed businessmen, and they are thought to have little sentimental attachment to the club.

Synonyms

tough-minded, unsentimental, down-to-earth, no-nonsense, hard-headed, hard-bitten, pragmatic, clear-thinking, realistic, practical, rational, shrewd, astute, businesslike
informal hard-boiled
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