Hardy



GRE 蓝宝 Barron TOEFL

解释

GRE 红宝书

• adj. 耐寒的; 强壮的
• ［英］ adj. 耐寒的; 强壮的 ( robust; vigorous)
• ［例］ hardy animals ( 强健耐劳的牲畜)

Webster Collegiate

adjective (hardier; -est)

• Etymology: Middle English hardi, from Anglo-French, from Old French *hardir to make hard, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English heard hard
• Date: 13th century
• 1. bold, brave
• 2. audacious, brazen
• 3.
  • a. inured to fatigue or hardships ; robust
  • b. capable of withstanding adverse conditions <hardy outdoor furniture><hardy plants><hardy cattle>
• ? hardily adverb
• ? hardiness noun

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