单词	hard-boiled
释义	hard-boiledˌhard-ˈboiled adjective Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES hard-boiled detective novels a hard-boiled businesswoman EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS A practical nurse brought old red wine, a silver tray of smoked salmon, crumbled hard-boiled egg, capers and lemon. Blanche told him what Spittals had said and he looked at her with his brown, hard-boiled eyes. For example, there is the hard-boiled egg diet where four to six eggs are eaten each day. Halve six hard-boiled eggs and lay 3 on each plate. He arrived at the picnic when even the last hard-boiled egg had been consumed. Since then, Johnson has established himself as a novelist with the large, messy talent of a hard-boiled poet. Stuffed hard-boiled eggs, most often called deviled eggs, can be spicy, plain or very exotic. There were bowls of coleslaw and potato salad laced with green peas, buttered garlic rolls and hard-boiled eggs. word sets WORD SETS► Cooking allspice, nounbake, verbbarbecue, verbbaste, verbblanch, verbboil, verbbottle, verbbouillon cube, nounbraise, verbbreadcrumbs, nounbreaded, adjectivebrine, nounbroil, verbbrown, verbbutter, verbcandied, adjectivecaper, nouncaramel, nouncardamom, nouncarve, verbcasserole, nouncasserole, verbcaster sugar, nouncharbroil, verbchervil, nounchestnut, nounchicory, nounchill, verbchilli powder, nounchip, verbcilantro, nouncinnamon, nounclean, verbclove, nouncochineal, nouncoconut, nouncook, verbcook, nouncookbook, nouncookery, nouncookery book, nouncordon bleu, adjectivecore, verbcoriander, nouncream, verbcrisp, verbcube, verbculinary, adjectivecumin, nouncurry powder, noundeep fry, verbdessertspoon, noundevilled, adjectivedice, verbdone, adjectivedress, verbessence, nounfat, nounflambé, adjectiveflan, nounflavouring, nounflour, nounflour, verbfrost, verbfrosting, nounfry, verbglaze, verbglaze, noungourmet, adjectivegourmet, noungrate, verbgrease, noungrease, verbgreaseproof paper, noungrill, verbgrill, noungrind, verbgut, verbhard-boiled, adjectivehaute cuisine, nounhob, nounhull, verbhusk, verbice, verbicebox, nounicing, nounicing sugar, nouningredient, nounjoint, verbknead, verblard, nounlard, verbleaven, nounliquidize, verbmarinade, nounmarinate, verbmarjoram, nounmicrowave, verbmince, verbmincer, nounmint, nounmix, verbmix, nounnouvelle cuisine, nounnutmeg, nounoil, nounolive oil, nounoverdone, adjectiveparboil, verbpare, verbpickle, verbpipe, verbpit, verbpitted, adjectivepkt, pluck, verbplum tomato, nounpoach, verbprecooked, adjectivepreheat, verbprep, verbprove, verbrecipe, nounreduce, verbrice paper, nounrind, nounrise, verbroast, verbroast, nounroast, adjectiverosemary, nounroux, nounsaffron, nounsage, nounsalt, nounsalt, verbsauce, nounsausage meat, nounsauté, verbsavory, nounscalloped, adjectivesear, verbseason, verbseasoning, nounself-raising flour, nounself-rising flour, nounsesame, nounshell, verbshortening, nounshort-order cook, nounshuck, verbsieve, verbsift, verbsifter, nounsimmer, verbsimmer, nounskewer, verbsmoke, verbsoak, verbsoda, nounsodium bicarbonate, nounspice, nounspice, verbspicy, adjectivestarch, nounsteam, verbsteep, verbstew, verbstock, nounstone, verbstrain, verbstuff, verbstuffing, nounsunny-side up, adjectivesweat, verbsweet-and-sour, adjectiveTabasco, nountandoori, adjectivetarragon, nountbsp, teaspoon, nountenderize, verbtenderloin, nountextured vegetable protein, nounthaw, verbthyme, nountimer, nountoast, nountoast, verbtoss, verbtruss, verbtsp, turmeric, noununderdone, adjectivevinaigrette, nounvinegar, nounwhip, verbwhisk, verbyeast, nounzap, verbzest, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► egg · Held an egg-rolling competition, using hard-boiled eggs?· A practical nurse brought old red wine, a silver tray of smoked salmon, crumbled hard-boiled egg, capers and lemon.· There were bowls of coleslaw and potato salad laced with green peas, buttered garlic rolls and hard-boiled eggs.· Stuffed hard-boiled eggs, most often called deviled eggs, can be spicy, plain or very exotic.· For example, there is the hard-boiled egg diet where four to six eggs are eaten each day.· He arrived at the picnic when even the last hard-boiled egg had been consumed.· Halve six hard-boiled eggs and lay 3 on each plate.· Some recipes include hard-boiled eggs and spinach, but this version is simpler and more elegant. 1a hard-boiled egg has been boiled until it becomes solid → soft-boiled2informal a)not showing your emotions and not influenced by your feelings SYN  tough:  a hard-boiled marketing executive b)hard-boiled film/thriller/fiction etc a film etc that deals with people who do not show their emotions
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