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

• He had been hardened to all shame.
  他已变得对一切羞耻麻木不仁。
• 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。
• In one of the caves he found a canvas bag with a bunch of hardened clay balls.
  在其中的一个洞穴里他发现了一个帆布袋子，里面有一堆已经变硬的泥球。
• He had utterly been hardened by all shame.
  他毫无廉耻之心。
• He was certain Sid would be eaten alive by the hardened criminals in the jail.
  他确信锡德在监狱中肯定会被那些怙恶不悛的罪犯们扒掉一层皮。
• I see. I am speaking in vain to a hardened heart.
  我明白了，对你这个铁石心肠的人讲这些根本是白费口舌。
• He hardened his heart and turned away from her.
  他狠下心不去看她。
• They've been hardened to the horrors of war.
  他们对战争的恐怖已无动于衷了。
• There are more dim bulbs in the universe than even the most hardened pessimist might have imagined.
  在宇宙里，即使是最坚定的悲观主义者也想像不出还有那么多暗淡无光的球状物。
• I hardened my heart and gave him a beating.
  我一狠心，打了他一顿。