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单词 hard-headed
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Examplesofhard-headed

hard-headed
Perhaps there were aesthetic considerations, but the chief motives were morehard-headed.
From theCambridge English Corpus
This is ahard-headedbook with a small glimmer of golden heart somewhere at its core.
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Surely 'serious discussion' of these characters demands something more than simplistic reasoning and thehard-headedrefusal to engage other scholars.
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There was no single turning point; he kept considering evidence and weighing options, and finally arrived at a decision, which represented the culmination of a long andhard-headedstruggle.
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We needhard-headedresearch to even be able to accurately describe the character of the contemporary patterns of organised variability and the consequences thereof for human life course fulfilment.
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But the one essential thing is that they must all behard-headedbusinessmen, ready to do business.
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It will need to work hard to convincehard-headedbusinessmen of that.
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It is no good following the advice of thehard-headedbusinessman who says: give the customer what he wants, ask the marketing director.
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That trend has been identified not by selfless, charitable manufacturers but byhard-headedand sensible ones.
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The insurance company, being a commercial concern, very rightly cannot be blamed for taking what might be regarded as ahard-headedview of the matter.
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There will be long,hard-headednegotiations and many all-night sittings.
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People do this presumably on the perfectlyhard-headedgrounds that they save money in that way.
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We are in a position to make ahard-headedassessment of what more we should do.
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However, we must behard-headedabout the way in which we act to pursue that goal.
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That having been said, the agreement implies on our part an act ofhard-headedfaith.
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