| 单词 | hard-won |
| 释义 | hard-won adjective uk/ˌhɑːdˈwʌn/us/ˌhɑːrdˈwɑːn/If something is hard-won, it was onlyachievedafter a lot ofeffort: 辛苦得到的，来之不易的a hard-wonbattle艰难获胜的战役 Complicated and difficult to do
Examplesofhard-wonhard-won Technical knowledge of the treatises, the instruments, the mathematics are all necessary for sure, andhard-wonaspects of the subject. From theCambridge English Corpus Economic growth decelerated, macro-economic imbalances re-emerged, and the country'shard-wonfiscal prudence was jeopardised by election-related overspending, especially in 1992. From theCambridge English Corpus Thehard-wongains in equity of health care for frail aged people are at risk. From theCambridge English Corpus Trading at such a distance allowed a merchant class to intervene and siphon off thehard-wonefforts of labour. From theCambridge English Corpus This is especially true if generality requires us to disregard much of ourhard-wonunderstanding of the details of psychological processing. From theCambridge English Corpus The blazing conclusion has beenhard-wonin this accomplished and vivid performance. From theCambridge English Corpus We must begin to move towards something new even if at first sight we seem to be throwing away thehard-wonareas of precision and security. From theCambridge English Corpus Some people might not mind losing a bit of freedom, but they do not like losinghard-wonsurpluses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not want to throw thathard-wonvictory overboard. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We believe that the nation would be insane to pursue policies that simply threw away thosehard-wongains. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We need to act to ensure that thehard-wonimprovements in health and safety continue to reduce the rates of work-related injury and death. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Our policies are designed to give farming a sustainable future, which will be helped by thehard-wonreforms to the common agricultural policy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I do hold them responsible for disrupting ourhard-wontrade union settlement with their half-baked reforms. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We now desire to use them to defend our people from profiteering and from inflation, and so to safeguard theirhard-wonsavings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They are reversing many of the important elements of ourhard-wontrade union settlement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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