Definition of hard line in English:

hard line

noun

An uncompromising adherence to a firm policy.
强硬路线
he is known to take a hard line on sentencing policy for murder
他以在谋杀判决政策上的强硬路线闻名。
Example sentencesExamples
- Yorkshire's committee decided last week to take a hard line and tell Gough that they expected him to see out the remaining year of his contract.
- Will China suggest Australia compromise its hard line free trade position to attend the Summit?
- Under common attack, more moderate factions are forced to commit to the extreme hard line, whether they like it or not.
- Molotov favoured a continuation of the hard line in foreign policy, especially towards Tito.
- He endorses a hard line on abortion in the platform, but he welcomes pro-choice people in the party.
- They may split the vote in a way that favours someone such as Maureen Gilroy who takes a hard line against issues of social equity.
- Soe Win is believed to espouse a hard line against Suu Kyi's movement and with foreign critics who favour democracy.
- Bosses at a Salford secondary school with one of the highest truancy rates in the country say they take a hard line on absences other schools would ignore.
- In the end King Birendra resisted the hard line and conceded before the massive peoples' movement for democracy.
- I know that Sharon is a hard line politician who won't give any ground, but the mood in Israel is changing and he won't be around forever.
- Why moderate your stance or reach out to the center when there is no penalty to pay for digging in your heels and taking a hard line?
- The company, based in James Street, has introduced the hard line tactics in a bid to clamp down on offenders who are determined not to pay their fares.
- This was the reason given last year for the government to take such a hard line over the rights of Muslim girls to wear the headscarf to school.
- For some it will confirm the view that a hard line was, and is, justified.
- The Minister's department have taken a hard line with social welfare fraudsters in recent years.
- Phil Gallie, the voice of social conservatism, believes a hard line on the clause will deliver votes in the Ayr by-election.
- Vodafone has taken a hard line with abusive text messages, threatening to disconnect offenders' phones.
- But Maldon officers are being forced to take an especially hard line on the problem because of the high level of incidents.
- Some fear the tough policy will deter people from coming to the city, while others argue ambassadors must take a hard line on those who break the rules.
- That issue has surfaced before and if the commission takes a hard line we could be looking at the demise of the entire sector before long.

adjective

Uncompromising; strict.
强硬的，严格的
a hard-line party activist
强硬的党派活动分子。
Example sentencesExamples
- Meanwhile, Oliphant said Safa has noted with extreme concern the hard-line attitude of the city officials in Cape Town.
- He has the great advantage in politics of being popular with people who are not just hard-line members of his own party.
- The impasse is encouraging hard-line Unionists to target the rule as a critical flaw of the reforms they oppose.
- Blunkett, the hard-line hammer of the criminals, the bulwark against the terrorist threat, was the natural front man for such a campaign.
- One can only hope that Teheran's hard-line clerics haven't been reading the Washington Post.
- You are never going to convert hard-line extremists by behaving properly, David concedes.
- Patent litigation is expensive, and a large company can wear down almost anyone if it adopts a hard-line stance.
- Draganova is a member of the hard-line Stalinist Bulgarian Communist Party.
- Roger and his hard line crew at Woolies would fall about laughing!
- So why does he sound so much like a new-age hard-line feminist?
- The parallel British demilitarisation of the province, will also be tough on hard-line unionists.
- Radical and hard-line criticism was poured on senior teachers.
- The squatters were mostly from hard-line enclaves in the West Bank, not from Gaza settlements slated for evacuation.
- AK has publicly stated its commitment to the secular status of Turkey, but now it will have to destroy hard-line Islamist groups.
- These judges should not be hard-line ideologues for the controlling political party.
- If fuel prices continue to rise and the Government is not prepared to do something about fuel duty, then it had better look out, warn hard-line farmers.
- Too often, he failed to understand how he was perceived not by hard-line Democrats, but by the general public.
- As a result, politics has been dominated by hard-line ethnic parties ever since.
- But now, nobody's questioning, except a few hard-line pro-rights activists.
- Many of the madrassas were run by Jamiat-e-Ulema-i-Islami, one of Pakistan's main hard-line religious parties.
Synonyms
uncompromising, strict, diehard, extreme, tough, inflexible, immoderate, intransigent, intractable, unyielding, undeviating, unwavering, single-minded, not giving an inch
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Definition of hard line in US English:

hard line

nounˈhɑrd ˈˌlaɪn

An uncompromising adherence to a firm policy.
强硬路线
he is known to take a hard line on sentencing policy for murder
他以在谋杀判决政策上的强硬路线闻名。
Example sentencesExamples
- Will China suggest Australia compromise its hard line free trade position to attend the Summit?
- In the end King Birendra resisted the hard line and conceded before the massive peoples' movement for democracy.
- They may split the vote in a way that favours someone such as Maureen Gilroy who takes a hard line against issues of social equity.
- Bosses at a Salford secondary school with one of the highest truancy rates in the country say they take a hard line on absences other schools would ignore.
- This was the reason given last year for the government to take such a hard line over the rights of Muslim girls to wear the headscarf to school.
- Vodafone has taken a hard line with abusive text messages, threatening to disconnect offenders' phones.
- He endorses a hard line on abortion in the platform, but he welcomes pro-choice people in the party.
- That issue has surfaced before and if the commission takes a hard line we could be looking at the demise of the entire sector before long.
- But Maldon officers are being forced to take an especially hard line on the problem because of the high level of incidents.
- Some fear the tough policy will deter people from coming to the city, while others argue ambassadors must take a hard line on those who break the rules.
- I know that Sharon is a hard line politician who won't give any ground, but the mood in Israel is changing and he won't be around forever.
- The Minister's department have taken a hard line with social welfare fraudsters in recent years.
- Soe Win is believed to espouse a hard line against Suu Kyi's movement and with foreign critics who favour democracy.
- For some it will confirm the view that a hard line was, and is, justified.
- Phil Gallie, the voice of social conservatism, believes a hard line on the clause will deliver votes in the Ayr by-election.
- Under common attack, more moderate factions are forced to commit to the extreme hard line, whether they like it or not.
- The company, based in James Street, has introduced the hard line tactics in a bid to clamp down on offenders who are determined not to pay their fares.
- Yorkshire's committee decided last week to take a hard line and tell Gough that they expected him to see out the remaining year of his contract.
- Molotov favoured a continuation of the hard line in foreign policy, especially towards Tito.
- Why moderate your stance or reach out to the center when there is no penalty to pay for digging in your heels and taking a hard line?

adjectiveˈhɑrd ˈˌlaɪn

hard-line

Uncompromising; strict.
强硬的，严格的
a hard-line party activist
强硬的党派活动分子。
Example sentencesExamples
- Many of the madrassas were run by Jamiat-e-Ulema-i-Islami, one of Pakistan's main hard-line religious parties.
- If fuel prices continue to rise and the Government is not prepared to do something about fuel duty, then it had better look out, warn hard-line farmers.
- The impasse is encouraging hard-line Unionists to target the rule as a critical flaw of the reforms they oppose.
- Draganova is a member of the hard-line Stalinist Bulgarian Communist Party.
- Roger and his hard line crew at Woolies would fall about laughing!
- AK has publicly stated its commitment to the secular status of Turkey, but now it will have to destroy hard-line Islamist groups.
- As a result, politics has been dominated by hard-line ethnic parties ever since.
- Too often, he failed to understand how he was perceived not by hard-line Democrats, but by the general public.
- The squatters were mostly from hard-line enclaves in the West Bank, not from Gaza settlements slated for evacuation.
- But now, nobody's questioning, except a few hard-line pro-rights activists.
- Blunkett, the hard-line hammer of the criminals, the bulwark against the terrorist threat, was the natural front man for such a campaign.
- Meanwhile, Oliphant said Safa has noted with extreme concern the hard-line attitude of the city officials in Cape Town.
- You are never going to convert hard-line extremists by behaving properly, David concedes.
- Patent litigation is expensive, and a large company can wear down almost anyone if it adopts a hard-line stance.
- These judges should not be hard-line ideologues for the controlling political party.
- He has the great advantage in politics of being popular with people who are not just hard-line members of his own party.
- The parallel British demilitarisation of the province, will also be tough on hard-line unionists.
- One can only hope that Teheran's hard-line clerics haven't been reading the Washington Post.
- Radical and hard-line criticism was poured on senior teachers.
- So why does he sound so much like a new-age hard-line feminist?
Synonyms
uncompromising, strict, diehard, extreme, tough, inflexible, immoderate, intransigent, intractable, unyielding, undeviating, unwavering, single-minded, not giving an inch

词汇	hard line
释义	Definition of hard line in English: hard line noun An uncompromising adherence to a firm policy. 强硬路线 he is known to take a hard line on sentencing policy for murder 他以在谋杀判决政策上的强硬路线闻名。 Example sentencesExamples Yorkshire's committee decided last week to take a hard line and tell Gough that they expected him to see out the remaining year of his contract. Will China suggest Australia compromise its hard line free trade position to attend the Summit? Under common attack, more moderate factions are forced to commit to the extreme hard line, whether they like it or not. Molotov favoured a continuation of the hard line in foreign policy, especially towards Tito. He endorses a hard line on abortion in the platform, but he welcomes pro-choice people in the party. They may split the vote in a way that favours someone such as Maureen Gilroy who takes a hard line against issues of social equity. Soe Win is believed to espouse a hard line against Suu Kyi's movement and with foreign critics who favour democracy. Bosses at a Salford secondary school with one of the highest truancy rates in the country say they take a hard line on absences other schools would ignore. In the end King Birendra resisted the hard line and conceded before the massive peoples' movement for democracy. I know that Sharon is a hard line politician who won't give any ground, but the mood in Israel is changing and he won't be around forever. Why moderate your stance or reach out to the center when there is no penalty to pay for digging in your heels and taking a hard line? The company, based in James Street, has introduced the hard line tactics in a bid to clamp down on offenders who are determined not to pay their fares. This was the reason given last year for the government to take such a hard line over the rights of Muslim girls to wear the headscarf to school. For some it will confirm the view that a hard line was, and is, justified. The Minister's department have taken a hard line with social welfare fraudsters in recent years. Phil Gallie, the voice of social conservatism, believes a hard line on the clause will deliver votes in the Ayr by-election. Vodafone has taken a hard line with abusive text messages, threatening to disconnect offenders' phones. But Maldon officers are being forced to take an especially hard line on the problem because of the high level of incidents. Some fear the tough policy will deter people from coming to the city, while others argue ambassadors must take a hard line on those who break the rules. That issue has surfaced before and if the commission takes a hard line we could be looking at the demise of the entire sector before long. adjective Uncompromising; strict. 强硬的，严格的 a hard-line party activist 强硬的党派活动分子。 Example sentencesExamples Meanwhile, Oliphant said Safa has noted with extreme concern the hard-line attitude of the city officials in Cape Town. He has the great advantage in politics of being popular with people who are not just hard-line members of his own party. The impasse is encouraging hard-line Unionists to target the rule as a critical flaw of the reforms they oppose. Blunkett, the hard-line hammer of the criminals, the bulwark against the terrorist threat, was the natural front man for such a campaign. One can only hope that Teheran's hard-line clerics haven't been reading the Washington Post. You are never going to convert hard-line extremists by behaving properly, David concedes. Patent litigation is expensive, and a large company can wear down almost anyone if it adopts a hard-line stance. Draganova is a member of the hard-line Stalinist Bulgarian Communist Party. Roger and his hard line crew at Woolies would fall about laughing! So why does he sound so much like a new-age hard-line feminist? The parallel British demilitarisation of the province, will also be tough on hard-line unionists. Radical and hard-line criticism was poured on senior teachers. The squatters were mostly from hard-line enclaves in the West Bank, not from Gaza settlements slated for evacuation. AK has publicly stated its commitment to the secular status of Turkey, but now it will have to destroy hard-line Islamist groups. These judges should not be hard-line ideologues for the controlling political party. If fuel prices continue to rise and the Government is not prepared to do something about fuel duty, then it had better look out, warn hard-line farmers. Too often, he failed to understand how he was perceived not by hard-line Democrats, but by the general public. As a result, politics has been dominated by hard-line ethnic parties ever since. But now, nobody's questioning, except a few hard-line pro-rights activists. Many of the madrassas were run by Jamiat-e-Ulema-i-Islami, one of Pakistan's main hard-line religious parties. Synonyms uncompromising, strict, diehard, extreme, tough, inflexible, immoderate, intransigent, intractable, unyielding, undeviating, unwavering, single-minded, not giving an inch rare indurate Definition of hard line in US English: hard line nounˈhɑrd ˈˌlaɪn An uncompromising adherence to a firm policy. 强硬路线 he is known to take a hard line on sentencing policy for murder 他以在谋杀判决政策上的强硬路线闻名。 Example sentencesExamples Will China suggest Australia compromise its hard line free trade position to attend the Summit? In the end King Birendra resisted the hard line and conceded before the massive peoples' movement for democracy. They may split the vote in a way that favours someone such as Maureen Gilroy who takes a hard line against issues of social equity. Bosses at a Salford secondary school with one of the highest truancy rates in the country say they take a hard line on absences other schools would ignore. This was the reason given last year for the government to take such a hard line over the rights of Muslim girls to wear the headscarf to school. Vodafone has taken a hard line with abusive text messages, threatening to disconnect offenders' phones. He endorses a hard line on abortion in the platform, but he welcomes pro-choice people in the party. That issue has surfaced before and if the commission takes a hard line we could be looking at the demise of the entire sector before long. But Maldon officers are being forced to take an especially hard line on the problem because of the high level of incidents. Some fear the tough policy will deter people from coming to the city, while others argue ambassadors must take a hard line on those who break the rules. I know that Sharon is a hard line politician who won't give any ground, but the mood in Israel is changing and he won't be around forever. The Minister's department have taken a hard line with social welfare fraudsters in recent years. Soe Win is believed to espouse a hard line against Suu Kyi's movement and with foreign critics who favour democracy. For some it will confirm the view that a hard line was, and is, justified. Phil Gallie, the voice of social conservatism, believes a hard line on the clause will deliver votes in the Ayr by-election. Under common attack, more moderate factions are forced to commit to the extreme hard line, whether they like it or not. The company, based in James Street, has introduced the hard line tactics in a bid to clamp down on offenders who are determined not to pay their fares. Yorkshire's committee decided last week to take a hard line and tell Gough that they expected him to see out the remaining year of his contract. Molotov favoured a continuation of the hard line in foreign policy, especially towards Tito. Why moderate your stance or reach out to the center when there is no penalty to pay for digging in your heels and taking a hard line? adjectiveˈhɑrd ˈˌlaɪn hard-line Uncompromising; strict. 强硬的，严格的 a hard-line party activist 强硬的党派活动分子。 Example sentencesExamples Many of the madrassas were run by Jamiat-e-Ulema-i-Islami, one of Pakistan's main hard-line religious parties. If fuel prices continue to rise and the Government is not prepared to do something about fuel duty, then it had better look out, warn hard-line farmers. The impasse is encouraging hard-line Unionists to target the rule as a critical flaw of the reforms they oppose. Draganova is a member of the hard-line Stalinist Bulgarian Communist Party. Roger and his hard line crew at Woolies would fall about laughing! AK has publicly stated its commitment to the secular status of Turkey, but now it will have to destroy hard-line Islamist groups. As a result, politics has been dominated by hard-line ethnic parties ever since. Too often, he failed to understand how he was perceived not by hard-line Democrats, but by the general public. The squatters were mostly from hard-line enclaves in the West Bank, not from Gaza settlements slated for evacuation. But now, nobody's questioning, except a few hard-line pro-rights activists. Blunkett, the hard-line hammer of the criminals, the bulwark against the terrorist threat, was the natural front man for such a campaign. Meanwhile, Oliphant said Safa has noted with extreme concern the hard-line attitude of the city officials in Cape Town. You are never going to convert hard-line extremists by behaving properly, David concedes. Patent litigation is expensive, and a large company can wear down almost anyone if it adopts a hard-line stance. These judges should not be hard-line ideologues for the controlling political party. He has the great advantage in politics of being popular with people who are not just hard-line members of his own party. The parallel British demilitarisation of the province, will also be tough on hard-line unionists. One can only hope that Teheran's hard-line clerics haven't been reading the Washington Post. Radical and hard-line criticism was poured on senior teachers. So why does he sound so much like a new-age hard-line feminist? Synonyms uncompromising, strict, diehard, extreme, tough, inflexible, immoderate, intransigent, intractable, unyielding, undeviating, unwavering, single-minded, not giving an inch
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