hardness

• n. [物] 硬度；坚硬；困难；冷酷

词态变化

英文词源

hardness (n.)

Old English heardnes; see hard (adj.) + -ness. Meaning "difficulty of action or accomplishment" is late 14c.

双语例句

1. In America, people don'tnormally admit to the hardness of life.

在美国，人们通常不承认生活过得艰苦。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He felt the hardness of the iron railing press against his spine.

他感觉到硬邦邦的铁栏杆顶着自己的脊梁。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Even the years of military training had not muscled him into hardness.

甚至几年的军事操练也未曾使他增强体质.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. With regard to hardness, the diamond is in a class by itself.

讲硬度, 金刚钻是独一无二的.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

5. The old snow has compacted into the hardness of ice.

雪堆积日久而凝固如冰.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》