hard bitten

He was a hard-bitten, good-tempered, intelligent fellow.

他的棱角已经磨手, 成为聪明坚忍 、 脾气很好的人了.

she unleashed her seductive charm on her jailer, one of the usually hard-bitten Douglas clan who melted in adoration.

她对狱卒频送秋波此人曾是以难驯服著称的道格拉斯后人却也拜倒在她的裙下

Incarcerated in Loch Leven Castle in the middle of a deep, cold lake, she unleashed her seductive charm on her jailer, one of the usually hard-bitten Douglas clan who melted in adoration.

她被幽禁在利文湖城堡，位于一个深深的寒冷的湖中心。她对狱卒频送秋波。此人曾是以难驯服著称的道格拉斯后人却也拜倒在她的裙下。

He's a hard-bitten old soldier.

他是位坚强的老兵.

His experiences in that country have left him really hard-bitten.

他在那个国家的经历使他真正坚强了起来.