Harder
“Harder” 用于难度、硬度或努力程度的比较,如 “This exam is harder than the last one.”(这次考试比上次难。)副词修饰动词,如 “Work harder if you want results.”(想要结果就得更努力。)
- “Winter makes the morning commute harder.” (冬天让早高峰通勤更难。)
- “She hit the ball harder and won the point.” (她击球更用力,赢下了这一分。)
- “It is harder to forgive than to forget sometimes.” (有时原谅比遗忘更难。)
“Hard” 源自古英语 heard(坚固、困难),与德语 hart 同源;比较级 harder 为规则变化。
hard + -er 构成比较级;最高级 hardest。
励志口号 “try harder” 很常见;材料科学谈 “harder surface”;口语 “no harder than” 用于安慰难度可控。
- 原形: hard
- 最高级: hardest
- 副词: hard
- 固定搭配: “harder than” (比……难/硬), “work harder” (更努力), “push harder” (加把劲)
hard 难/硬 + -er 比较:harder = 比原来更难或更硬一档。
“The coach told the team to train harder before the championship game next month.” (教练让球队在下月冠军赛前练得更刻苦。)