hard-bitten

常见例句

Left a hard-bitten stone alone.
一个破碎的石子，独自痛哭。
It requires a firm knowledge, a quick brain, a hard - bitten determination, a noble personality and great spirit as well as a very practical attitude.
发挥创造性不仅要有深厚的知识功底、敏锐的头脑、坚韧不拔的意志，而且还要有高尚的人格、崇高的精神和实事求是的科学态度。
On November 17th UBS’s newish boss, Oswald Grübel, a hard-bitten veteran who was hauled out of retirement in February, outlined plans to turn the bank around.
十一月十七日，瑞银的新老板Oswald Grübel，一个倔强的“老兵”被从二月份刚开始的退休生活中召回，制定银行转型的计划。

Mr Nesbo was a footballer, stockbroker and rock musician before creating his hard-bitten detective, Harry Hole.
ECONOMIST: Schumpeter
For five days, Barnes talked while Lee, older, hard-bitten, nodded and let the boy play out his theories.
NEWYORKER: The Tree Line, Kansas, 1934
Private companies, especially in hard-bitten states like Texas, care mostly about their shareholders and about the bottom line.
ECONOMIST: Open the door, carefully, to private companies