hardy /'hɑ:di/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) United States slapstick comedian who played the pompous and overbearing member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1892-1957)
• (n.) English novelist and poet (1840-1928)
• (adj.) having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships

Chinese translation

• a. 难的, 艰苦的, 坚硬的, 勇敢的
• adv. 努力地, 辛苦地, 坚硬地

Word details

Part of speech

adjective

Pronunciation

/'hɑ:di/

Syllables

2

Exam levels

CET-6 · TOEFL · IELTS · GRE

Frequency

Zipf 3.86 · Super Rare

Word forms

hardier, hardiest

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