| 单词 | hard-to-get |
| 释义 | > as lemmashard-to-get P11. hard-to-get: difficult to obtain; (also) aloof, unapproachable. Cf. to play hard to get at play v. 28c. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > discourtesy > [adjective] > not affable strange1338 estrangec1374 formal?1518 cold1557 squeamish1561 icy1567 buckrama1589 repulsive1598 starched1600 unaffable1603 stiff1608 withdrawing1611 reserved1612 aloof1639 cool1641 uncordial1643 inaffable1656 staunch1659 standfra1683 distant1710 starcha1716 distancing1749 pokerish1779 buckramed1793 angular1808 easeless1811 touch-me-not1817 starchy1824 standoffish1826 offish1827 poker-backed1830 standoff1837 stiffish1840 chilly1841 unapproachable1848 hedgehoggy1866 sticky1882 hard-to-get1899 stand-away1938 princesse lointaine1957 1899 Washington Post 3 Apr. 7/1 (advt.) The hard-to-get Gray Mixed Cheviots, in four grades and exquisite shadings, 75c...a yard. 1938 Times of India 19 Feb. 18/5 (advt.) Follow the go getter and his hard-to-get girl in their madcap adventures around the whirl! 1951 P. G. Wodehouse Old Reliable xi. 132 Why are you pulling this hard-to-get stuff on Joe? 1981 Bon Appétit Nov. 225/3 (advt.) A plump delicacy so rare, so superior, so hard-to-get, it surpasses the cuisine of world famous restaurants. 2012 N. Dettmann Life Worth dreaming About vi. 90 They liked his bad-boy persona and hard-to-get attitude. < as lemmas |
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