词汇 | made-of-sterner-stuff |
释义 | made of sterner stuffidiom If someone is described as being made of sterner stuff, they are very strong and determined: 坚强的,坚毅的 I was ready to give up the fight, but Nicky was made of sterner stuff and wanted us to finish.我准备放弃争取了,但是尼基非常坚定,要我们坚持下去。 Strong-willed adamancy adamant adamantine adamantly aggressive grittily gutsily gutsy gutty hard-boiled pertinaciously pigheaded pigheadedly purposeful purposefully ultra-serious unbending unbroken undaunted unmovable Examples of made of sterner stuffmade of sterner stuff We are madeofsternerstuff than that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The unemployed in those days were perhaps madeofsternerstuff and were more self-disciplined. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I thought that she was madeofsternerstuff. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think the nerves of butchers are madeofsternerstuff. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Next time they may be madeofsternerstuff. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Senju is madeofsternerstuff than her delicate looks would suggest. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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