单词 | hard of heart |
释义 | > as lemmashard of heart a. Not easily moved or affected emotionally; resistant to pity or entreaty; unfeeling, callous. Also in hard of heart. Cf. hard-hearted adj.See also to die hard at die v.1 3b. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > absence of emotion > [adjective] > callous or hard-hearted hard hearteOE steelena1000 hardOE hard-heartedc1225 stony?c1230 yhert1340 dure1412 hardedc1425 induratec1425 stonishc1450 hardenedc1480 steely1508 flinty1536 endured1540 stiff-stomached1540 heartless1556 indured1558 flint-hearted1560 iron1561 marble1565 stone-hearted?1569 stony-hearted1569 iron-hearted1570 steel-hearted1571 rocky?1578 brawned1582 flinted1582 padded1583 obdure?1590 brawny1596 flintful1596 flint-heart1596 steeled1600 cauterized1603 indurated1604 flinty-hearted1629 ahenean1630 dedolent1633 brawny-hearteda1639 hard-grained1643 callous1647 upsitten1682 seared1684 petrified1720 calloused1746 coreless1813 pebble-hearted1816 hard-shelled1848 hard-plucked1857 steel trap1921 the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [adjective] > obdurate hardOE induratec1425 hardenedc1480 obdureda1500 indured1558 obdurate1590 obfirmed1597 indurated1604 obduratious1672 case-hardened1836 OE Blickling Homilies 57 Manige men beoð heardre heortan. a1225 ( Rule St. Benet (Winteney) (1888) ii. 19 Þa þe wiðe beod & hearde & prute & unȝehursume [L. duros ac superbos uel inobedientes]. a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 3061 Ðis weder is softe, and ðis king hard, And brekeð him eft ðat forward. c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Man of Law's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 759 Why wil thyn harde fader han thee spilt. Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 227 Harde demare, or domys mann wythe-owte mercy. 1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 282 There was not so heard a hart, if they had seene them but would have had pittie upon them. 1609 T. Dekker Ravens Almanacke sig. F1 He knew the hard conscience of the Usurer, straind himselfe and his friends, and prouided the money. 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics iv, in tr. Virgil Wks. 136 So wretched is thy Son, so hard a Mother thou. View more context for this quotation 1757 D. Garrick Isabella iv. 34 I often writ to my hard Father, but never had An Answer. 1806 R. Snowden Hist. North & South Amer. I. iii. 176 The entreaties..touched numbers of an unfeeling heart, and drew tears from many a hard eye. 1864 Ld. Tennyson Grandmother v, in Enoch Arden, etc. 116 You think I am hard and cold. 1920 D. H. Lawrence Lost Girl iv People thought her rather hard. To one of her gossips Miss Pinnegar confessed: ‘I thought she'd have felt it more.’ 1956 J. Krishnamurti Comm. on Living 59 He was charitable and not too hard of heart. 2012 National Post (Canada) (Nexis) 13 Oct. wp. 15 A nearly helpless little girl..become as hard and uncaring as her family is, a trait that seems only capable of repeating the cycle. < as lemmas |
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