hard up

动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. Synonym of harden up (to become or make hard)
形容词 adj.
  1. Lacking money; impecunious; in financial difficulties. colloquial
    — 1886, Jerome K. Jerome, Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow, On being hard up I can speak with authority on the subject of being hard up. I have been a provincial actor. If further evidence be required, which I do not think likely, […]
  2. Lacking anything. colloquial
    — We were hard up for amusements.
  3. Desperate. broadly,colloquial
    — Dating him? She must be hard up.

词形变化

more hard up comparative most hard up superlative hard-up alternative hards up present,singular,third-person harding up participle,present harded up participle,past harded up past hard-up alternative
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