hard-nosed
英 [ˌhɑːd ˈnəʊzd]
美 [ˌhɑːrd ˈnoʊzd]
adj. 顽强的; 不屈不挠的; 不讲情面的
牛津词典
adj.
- 顽强的;不屈不挠的;不讲情面的
not affected by feelings when trying to get what you want- a hard-nosed journalist
不屈不挠的记者
- a hard-nosed journalist
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 精明务实的;不感情用事的;坚韧的
You usehard-nosedto describe someone who is tough and realistic, and who takes decisions on practical grounds rather than emotional ones.- If nothing else, Doug is a hard-nosed businessman.
别的不说,道格起码是个精明务实的商人。
- If nothing else, Doug is a hard-nosed businessman.
英英释义
adj
- guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory
- a hardheaded appraisal of our position
- a hard-nosed labor leader
- completely practical in his approach to business
- not ideology but pragmatic politics
双语例句
- A hard-nosed Geely could offer half as much again.
聪明的吉利提出的报价可能还会再打个半价。 - He was a conservative, and hard-nosed about many things, but he was a decent man and a strict Constitutionalist.
他是个保守主义者,而且对很多事情看法很顽固,但他为人正派,是个严格维护宪法的人。 - Henley supplies the softer management skills and corporate contacts, reading the hard-nosed academics and research capabilities.
亨利提供更为软性的管理技能和企业关系,里丁则提供讲求实际的学术和研究能力。 - We all like John; he plays hard-nosed football.
我们都喜欢约翰,他踢起球来作风顽强勇猛。 - No, but he's hard-nosed, a capable distributor and a good enough shooter that teams can't double off him to help on Dwight Howard.
不会,但是他足够顽强,他是一个合格的组织者和一个足够好的射手,但球队也不能要求他双倍的帮助霍华德。 - We have a real hard-nosed boss.
我们老板真的很固执。 - One can be hard-nosed about illiteracy but the hard-nosed fact is that the functionally illiterate are going to be part of our society for the rest of their lives.
人们可以对文盲抱着一种视而不见的顽固态度,但是铁一般的事实是:半辈子带着半文盲帽子的人将成为我们社会的一部分。 - Ifyou need a hard-nosed investigative reporter to show you the depth andmagnitude of governmental activity over many years, I recommend ShermanSkolnick's page: Sherman Skolnick Reports.
如果您需要一位强硬的好研究的记者,向您展示多年来政府活动的深度和广度,我推荐ShermanSkolnick《ShermanSkolnick报告》。 - Audiences are favouring a more hard-nosed, realistic acting style.
观众喜爱更硬派的现实主义表演风格。 - Mr. Wu had a knack for selling hard-nosed business decisions as generosity.
吴仁宝有能力以一种慷慨的方式来推销他的精明商业决策。