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Harden V Erg Attitude Verb Prices People Hardened Face

单词 harden
音标
英[ˈhɑ:dn] 美[ˈhɑrdn]
解释
vt.使硬化;使经得起考验;使无情;使轮廓鲜明;vi.变硬或更硬;变稳定;变习惯;
例句

V-ERG
(使)变硬;(使)硬化
When something hardens or when you harden it, it becomes stiff or firm.
例:Mould the mixture into shape while hot, before it hardens...在混合物还没有变硬之前,趁热将它塑成形。
例:Give the cardboard two or three coats of varnish to harden it.在纸板上涂两三层清漆使其变硬。

V-ERG
(使)(态度、想法)变得更坚定;(使)变得更强硬
When an attitude or opinion hardens or is hardened, it becomes harsher, stronger, or fixed.
例:Their action can only serve to harden the attitude of landowners...他们的行动只会让土地拥有者的态度变得更坚定。
例:The bitter split which has developed within Solidarity is likely to harden further into separation.团结工会内部已产生的不愉快分歧可能会进一步演变为分裂。

VERB
(价格、经济)变得更稳定
When prices and economies harden, they become much more stable than they were.
例:Property prices are just beginning to harden again.房地产价格刚开始重新趋于稳定。

V-ERG
(使)变得坚强;(使)变得冷酷无情;(使)变得麻木不仁
When events harden people or when people harden, they become less easily affected emotionally and less sympathetic and gentle than they were before.
例:Her years of drunken bickering hardened my heart...她多年来醉酒寻衅的恶习让我变得麻木。
例:She was hardened by the rigours of the Siberian steppes...西伯利亚大草原的艰苦环境使她变得坚强起来。

VERB
(表情、眼神)变得严肃,变得不快
If you say that someone's face or eyes harden, you mean that they suddenly look serious or angry.
例:His smile died and the look in his face hardened.他的笑容消失了,脸上的表情严肃了起来。
变形
noun:hardening~third:hardens~done:hardened~ing:hardening~past:hardened~

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