单词 | hard knocks |
释义 | hard knocks (once / 10785 pages) n WORD FAMILY hard knocks USAGE EXAMPLESThere have been crooks and honest brokers, scholars and graduates of the school of hard knocks, introverts and extroverts. Washington Post(Nov 09, 2016) At this rate, they will longing for the sort of awkward exposure given to them during this summer’s “Hard Knocks’’ series on HBO. Los Angeles Times(Nov 06, 2016) I watched HBO’s “Hard Knocks” this summer — featuring the Rams — to get a better sense of Fisher. Washington Post(Oct 30, 2016) n a state of misfortune or affliction Syn|Hypo|Hyper adversity, hardship ill-being lack of prosperity or happiness or health catastrophe, disastera state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune extremityan extreme condition or state (especially of adversity or disease) distressa state of adversity (danger or affliction or need) afflictiona state of great suffering and distress due to adversity victimizationadversity resulting from being made a victim low-water mark, nadiran extreme state of adversity; the lowest point of anything miserableness, misery, wretchednessa state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune anguishextreme distress of body or mind bitter endthe final extremity (however unpleasant it may be) pressurean oppressive condition of physical or mental or social or economic distress throehard or painful trouble or struggle cross, crown of thornsany affliction that causes great suffering bad luck, ill luck, misfortune, tough luck an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes |
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