| 单词 | hard-boiled |
| 释义 | hard-boiled (once / 5618 pages) adj WORD FAMILY hard-boiled USAGE EXAMPLESBut what counts, of course, is what’s inside, and that’s where Hard Case delivers the goods: thoroughly hard-boiled, high-quality noir. Seattle Times(Dec 18, 2016) Instead his books honor the hard-boiled tradition, even as they complicate and slightly soften it. Washington Post(Nov 30, 2016) Best saved for when the rest of your team has popped to the shops: tuna salad, ripe brie sandwiches, hard-boiled eggs, tinned fish. The Guardian(Nov 28, 2016) 1adj (eggs) cooked until the yolk is solid Syn cooked having been prepared for eating by the application of heat 2adj used of persons; emotionally hardened Syn case-hardened, hardened hard dispassionate 3adj tough and callous by virtue of experience Syn hard-bitten, pugnacious tough not given to gentleness or sentimentality |
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