as hard as nails

英[əzhɑːdəz'neɪlz] 美[əzhɑːrdəz'neɪlz]
  • 身体结实;冷酷无情
  • as adv.同样地;例如;被认为prep.作为;如同conj.因为;像;当...之时;像...一样;结果;尽管n.阿斯(古罗马重量单位,约373克;古罗马铜币名)
  • hard adj.硬的;困难的;棘手的;坚强的;残酷的;用力的;液态的;严寒的;确凿的adv.努力地;强烈地;严重地;坚定地
  • nails n.指甲名词nail的复数形式.
    1. That hard-as nails young man was a sailor to the tips of his fingers.
      那身体结实的年轻小伙子是个地地道道的水手。
    2. They are merciless, with hearts as hard as nails.
      他们冷酷无情,铁石心肠。
    3. He is as hard as flint where business is concerned.
      他在生意上是冷酷无情的。