hard-bitten

常见例句

Left a hard-bitten stone alone.
一個破碎的石子，獨自痛哭。
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.
發揮創造性不僅要有深厚的知識功底、敏銳的頭腦、堅靭不拔的意志，而且還要有高尚的人格、崇高的精神和實事求是的科學態度。
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，瑞銀的新老板Oswald Grübel，一個倔強的“老兵”被從二月份剛開始的退休生活中召廻，制定銀行轉型的計劃。

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