| 单词 | hard-grained |
| 释义 | > as lemmashard-grained hard-grained adj. having a hard grain (in various senses); (figurative) tough, gritty; unemotional. 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 1643 J. Caryl Expos. 3 First Chaps. Iob ii. 309 Some Trees keepe their greenesse and their leaves, winter and summer..: Some spirits are like those hard-grain'd trees. 1746 T. Lowndes Seasonable Hint for Pilchard & Coast Fishery 9 Bruising large, hard-grained Salt is attended with a good deal of expensive labour. 1853 C. Dickens Bleak House xxii. 215 A hard-grained man, close, dry, and silent. 1908 Rep. Special Exam. Office President of Bronx 111 In place of hard grained limestone or trap rock, the contractor was using native stone. 1965 L. E. Sweet Peoples & Cultures Middle East (1970) 31 On well-watered slopes grow hard-grained annual grasses like wild emmer wheat. 2006 Guardian (Nexis) 11 Sept. 35 The decathlon,..usually the province of experienced and hard-grained campaigners. < as lemmas |
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