| 单词 | hardy |
| 释义 | hardy hardy1 /hahr"dee/, adj., hardier, hardiest. 1. capable of enduring fatigue, hardship, exposure, etc.; sturdy; strong: hardy explorers of northern Canada. 2. (of plants) able to withstand the cold of winter in the open air. 3. requiring great physical courage, vigor, or endurance: the hardiest sports. 4. bold or daring; courageous: hardy soldiers. 5. unduly bold; presumptuous; foolhardy. [1175-1225; ME hardi < OF, ptp. of *hardir to harden, make brave < Gmc; cf. Goth -hardjan, OHG hartjan to harden] Syn. 1. vigorous, robust, hale, stout, sound. 4. intrepid, resolute, brave. Ant. 1. weak. 4. timid. hardy2 /hahr"dee/, n. , pl. hardies. a chisel or fuller with a square shank for insertion into a square hole (hardy hole) in a blacksmith's anvil. [1865-70; HARD + -Y2] |
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