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定义
(a) hard (exam): 困难的（考试）
(a) hard (surface): 坚硬的（表面）
(I'm working) hard: （我工作）努力
示例
- "In Montmartre, it was just you and me, working hard, every day."
- "Woody : Well, I'm sure it can't be that hard."
- "No one ever said it would be this hard...."
- "You should work harder, you're never at work on time and I often see you doing stuff that isn't related to your job."
- "A New Orleans resident was quoted as saying, "We'll just have to try harder next year."
- "Bruno : Some of our human employees are finding it hard to adapt to these changes, but they understand that our animal friends are welcome."
- "It was a source of macho pride that was a testament to how hard traders worked."
- "It's hard to think when you need more ink... woah oh oh!"
- "A giant statue: tall and proud, with hard buttocks and soft eyes, made from bronze or silver or gold!"
- "America is known for its entrepreneurial spirit, and there's no shortage of people wanting to make big money fast, but if you're smart, you'll make your money the old-fashioned way, with hard work and dedication."
- "If you would like to see Die Hard the Musical, press 2."
- "This is very hard for me to say, but I have decided to stay here."
- "Too hard standin' on my own two feet"
- "You will see that it is tough and hard to swallow."
- "It's too hard to get papers to live in this country."
- "A 15-year-old boy wreaked havoc today at White Dove High School when he pulled out candy from his bag and threw it "quite hard" at fellow students."
- "This success is a testament to the solid nature of our business model, the flawless implementation of our strategies, the hard work of our staff, and the excellent quality of our products."
- "In Montmartre, it was just you and me, working hard, every day, eating soup and making perfumes."
- "In conclusion, and as a result of your hard work, I would like to propose the next step in your therapy"
- "Anyway, it is harder and harder to obtain a green card in America, and many people have very strong feelings of... animosity towards us foreigners."
练习 1
Complete the sentences using the most appropriate adjective. Each term is used just once. Use the hints to help you!
"changes shape easily when pressure is applied to it; not firm"
A comfortable feather pillow is .
"completely flat and even, without any lumps, holes or irregular areas"
A recently polished mirror is .
"has an uneven surface that is not regular"
The old lady's skin was very .
"solid, firm or stiff and difficult to bend or break"
I didn't sleep because the mattress was too .
"changes shape easily when pressure is applied to it; not firm"
A comfortable feather pillow is .
"completely flat and even, without any lumps, holes or irregular areas"
A recently polished mirror is .
"has an uneven surface that is not regular"
The old lady's skin was very .
"solid, firm or stiff and difficult to bend or break"
I didn't sleep because the mattress was too .
Complete the sentences using the most appropriate adjective. Each term is used just once. Use the hints to help you!
"changes shape easily when pressure is applied to it; not firm"
A comfortable feather pillow is soft 1.
"completely flat and even, without any lumps, holes or irregular areas"
A recently polished mirror is smooth 2.
"has an uneven surface that is not regular"
The old lady's skin was very rough 3.
"solid, firm or stiff and difficult to bend or break"
I didn't sleep because the mattress was too hard 4.
"changes shape easily when pressure is applied to it; not firm"
A comfortable feather pillow is soft 1.
"completely flat and even, without any lumps, holes or irregular areas"
A recently polished mirror is smooth 2.
"has an uneven surface that is not regular"
The old lady's skin was very rough 3.
"solid, firm or stiff and difficult to bend or break"
I didn't sleep because the mattress was too hard 4.
1 soft: A material is "soft" if it changes shape easily when pressed and is not stiff or firm. Example: I don't keep butter in the fridge to keep it SOFT. In the message, Brian says that Bruno's sculpture could have "soft eyes". This is a more figurative sense of the word, meaning that Bruno's eyes would be kind or friendly.
1 hard: This is incorrect. A "hard" material is solid, firm or stiff and difficult to bend or break.
1 rough: This is incorrect. A "rough" material is an uneven surface that is not regular.
1 smooth: This is incorrect. A "smooth" material is completely flat and even, without any lumps, holes or rough areas.
2 smooth: A material is "smooth" if it is completely flat and even, without any lumps, holes or rough areas. Example: The baby's skin is very SMOOTH.
2 hard: This is incorrect. A "hard" material is solid, firm or stiff and difficult to bend or break.
2 rough: This is incorrect. A "rough" material is an uneven surface that is not regular.
2 soft: This is incorrect. A "soft" material changes shape easily when pressed and is not stiff or firm.
3 rough: A material is "rough" if it has an uneven surface that is not regular. "Rough" is the opposite of "smooth". Examples of "rough" things: bricks, tree bark, sandpaper, a cat's tongue.
3 hard: This is incorrect. A "hard" material is solid, firm or stiff and difficult to bend or break.
3 smooth: This is incorrect. A "smooth" material is completely flat and even, without any lumps, holes or rough areas.
3 soft: This is incorrect. A "soft" material changes shape easily when pressed and is not stiff or firm.
4 hard: A material is "hard" if it is solid, firm or stiff and difficult to bend or break. Example: This concrete floor is very HARD. In the message, Brian says that Bruno's sculpture could have "hard buttocks". "Buttocks" is a polite term for the soft pieces of flesh that you are sitting on!
4 rough: This is incorrect. A "rough" material is an uneven surface that is not regular.
4 smooth: This is incorrect. A "smooth" material is completely flat and even, without any lumps, holes or rough areas.
4 soft: This is incorrect. A "soft" material changes shape easily when pressed and is not stiff or firm.
练习 2
Complete the sentences using the most appropriate adjective. Each term is used just once. Use the hints to help you!
"changes shape easily when pressure is applied to it; not firm"
A comfortable feather pillow is .
"completely flat and even, without any lumps, holes or irregular areas"
A recently polished mirror is .
"has an uneven surface that is not regular"
The old lady's skin was very .
"solid, firm or stiff and difficult to bend or break"
I didn't sleep because the mattress was too .
"changes shape easily when pressure is applied to it; not firm"
A comfortable feather pillow is .
"completely flat and even, without any lumps, holes or irregular areas"
A recently polished mirror is .
"has an uneven surface that is not regular"
The old lady's skin was very .
"solid, firm or stiff and difficult to bend or break"
I didn't sleep because the mattress was too .
Complete the sentences using the most appropriate adjective. Each term is used just once. Use the hints to help you!
"changes shape easily when pressure is applied to it; not firm"
A comfortable feather pillow is soft 1.
"completely flat and even, without any lumps, holes or irregular areas"
A recently polished mirror is smooth 2.
"has an uneven surface that is not regular"
The old lady's skin was very rough 3.
"solid, firm or stiff and difficult to bend or break"
I didn't sleep because the mattress was too hard 4.
"changes shape easily when pressure is applied to it; not firm"
A comfortable feather pillow is soft 1.
"completely flat and even, without any lumps, holes or irregular areas"
A recently polished mirror is smooth 2.
"has an uneven surface that is not regular"
The old lady's skin was very rough 3.
"solid, firm or stiff and difficult to bend or break"
I didn't sleep because the mattress was too hard 4.
1 soft: A material is "soft" if it changes shape easily when pressed and is not stiff or firm. Example: I don't keep butter in the fridge to keep it SOFT. In the message, Brian says that Bruno's sculpture could have "soft eyes". This is a more figurative sense of the word, meaning that Bruno's eyes would be kind or friendly.
1 hard: This is incorrect. A "hard" material is solid, firm or stiff and difficult to bend or break.
1 rough: This is incorrect. A "rough" material is an uneven surface that is not regular.
1 smooth: This is incorrect. A "smooth" material is completely flat and even, without any lumps, holes or rough areas.
2 smooth: A material is "smooth" if it is completely flat and even, without any lumps, holes or rough areas. Example: The baby's skin is very SMOOTH.
2 hard: This is incorrect. A "hard" material is solid, firm or stiff and difficult to bend or break.
2 rough: This is incorrect. A "rough" material is an uneven surface that is not regular.
2 soft: This is incorrect. A "soft" material changes shape easily when pressed and is not stiff or firm.
3 rough: A material is "rough" if it has an uneven surface that is not regular. "Rough" is the opposite of "smooth". Examples of "rough" things: bricks, tree bark, sandpaper, a cat's tongue.
3 hard: This is incorrect. A "hard" material is solid, firm or stiff and difficult to bend or break.
3 smooth: This is incorrect. A "smooth" material is completely flat and even, without any lumps, holes or rough areas.
3 soft: This is incorrect. A "soft" material changes shape easily when pressed and is not stiff or firm.
4 hard: A material is "hard" if it is solid, firm or stiff and difficult to bend or break. Example: This concrete floor is very HARD. In the message, Brian says that Bruno's sculpture could have "hard buttocks". "Buttocks" is a polite term for the soft pieces of flesh that you are sitting on!
4 rough: This is incorrect. A "rough" material is an uneven surface that is not regular.
4 smooth: This is incorrect. A "smooth" material is completely flat and even, without any lumps, holes or rough areas.
4 soft: This is incorrect. A "soft" material changes shape easily when pressed and is not stiff or firm.
