Word · Frequency #11471
Fully loadedhardened
变硬的;凝固的
converted to a solid, hard state (as concrete)
- 1.
Made physically hard.
使变硬的;已硬化的。
- 2.
Having been accustomed or desensitized to something unpleasant through exposure or experience; inured.
因经历而耐受或麻木的。
- 3.
Unfeeling; pitiless; callous.
无情的;冷酷的。
- 4.
Firmly established in a behavior seen as bad; unlikely to change one's ways; inveterate.
积习难改的;根深蒂固的。
- 5.
Having extra defences against attack; highly fortified.
防御坚固的;严密设防的。
加固的;防攻击的;使变硬的;已硬化的。;因经历而耐受或麻木的。;无情的;冷酷的。;积习难改的;根深蒂固的。
In use
The hardened steel is used to make strong tools.
The dried lava, now hardened, covered the hillside.
She scraped the hardened wax off the floor.
hardened + noun
hardened 作定语,表示材料已凝固或变硬。
The hardened concrete was difficult to break.
变硬的混凝土很难打碎。
be hardened against sth
hardened against 表示经过特殊加固以抵御攻击或破坏。
The bunker is hardened against a nuclear blast.
这个掩体经过加固,能抵御核爆炸。
Common mistakes
He is a very hard criminal.He is a very hardened criminal.
表示“惯犯、不思悔改的罪犯”时,必须用固定搭配 hardened criminal;hard 作形容词指“硬的”或“困难的”,不能表示“屡教不改”。
Connections
Collocations
- hardened concrete
- 硬化混凝土
- Hardened concrete can support heavy loads.硬化混凝土能承受很重的荷载。
- hardened steel
- 淬火钢
- This knife is made from hardened steel.这把刀是用淬火钢制成的。
- hardened criminal
- 死不悔改的罪犯
- The hardened criminal showed no remorse in court.这名死不悔改的罪犯在法庭上没有表现出任何悔意。
- hardened bunker
- 加固掩体
- The commander ordered everyone into the hardened bunker.指挥官命令所有人进入加固掩体。
- hardened target
- 加固目标
- The missile is capable of destroying hardened targets.这种导弹能够摧毁加固目标。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
拆分 hard(硬)+ en + ed,想想混凝土硬化后坚不可摧,也指军事上加固防攻击。
Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:军事设施、材料与建筑 作形容词时,多用于正式或技术性场景:指物体凝固变硬(如 hardened concrete),或指设施加固、抗攻击(如 hardened target)。日常口语较少单独使用,更常见于书面说明或专业语境。
Pronunciation & Spelling
没有常见单词与 hardened(/ˈhɑːdənd/)完全押韵。happened、threatened、listened 都以 /ənd/ 结尾,但重读元音不同(/æ/、/e/、/ɪ/),只是尾音相近;garden 与 hardened 的 /ɑːdən/ 部分相同,但缺少末尾的 /d/;burdened 虽也以 /dənd/ 结尾,但元音为 /ɜː/。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.