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hardball
['hɑ:dbɔ:l]
n. 硬棒球
  1. Dukakis has a history of enduring, even excelling at, hardball campaigns. This one follows a classic pattern: Be positive long enough for voters to get to know you. Then go for the gut.
    杜卡受,甚至擅选举硬仗。选战遵恒,熟识
  2. "The President showed he can play hardball with the hardnosed hard-liners, "….
    "总统死硬派,"……




hardball
[ noun ]
  1. a no-nonsense attitude in business or politics

  2. <noun.cognition>
    they play hardball in the Senate
  3. baseball as distinguished from softball

  4. <noun.act>