hardened

英 [ˈhɑːdnd]

美 [ˈhɑːrdnd]

adj.  硬心肠的; 冷漠的; 麻木的
v.  (使)变硬，硬化; (使声音、面孔等)更严肃，更严厉; (使)更坚定，更强硬
harden的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：hardened　过去式：hardened　

BNC.11471 / COCA.12140

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 硬心肠的;冷酷无情的;麻木不仁的
  If you describe someone ashardened, you mean that they have had so much experience of something bad or unpleasant that they are no longer affected by it in the way that other people would be.
  1. ...hardened criminals.
     冷酷无情的罪犯
  2. ...hardened politicians.
     麻木不仁的政客

双语例句

• I hardened my heart and gave him a beating.
  我一狠心，打了他一顿。
• 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。
• They've been hardened to the horrors of war.
  他们对战争的恐怖已无动于衷了。
• The oil has hardened to tar
  油已经硬化成柏油了。
• Poverty hardened my heart, and my own necessities made me regardless of anything.
  贫困硬化了我自己的困苦使我不顾一切了。
• To interrogate this hardened criminal, you have to squeeze every word out of him.
  审问这个惯犯就跟挤牙膏一样。
• All of a sudden my heart hardened against her.
  突然间我对她硬起了心肠。
• Her heart gradually hardened against him.
  她对他逐渐变得麻木不仁了。
• Practice had hardened me, and I grew audacious to the last degree.
  习惯使我的心硬化了，我胆大到极点了。
• His heart hardened toward his nephews.
  他对他的侄子们心肠很硬。