Die-hard
a. 顽固的, 死硬的
📖 牛津释义
die-hard
n person who is stubborn, esp in resisting change 顽固分子, 死硬分子（尤指反对变革者）
A few die-hards are trying to stop the reforms. 一小撮死硬派企图中止改革.
[attrib 作定语]
a die-hard conservative, campaigner, sceptic 死硬的保守分子、 搞运动的人、 怀疑论者.
🧩 词语组成解析
die
[daɪ]
vt.& vi. 死亡，熄灭;凋零，枯萎;渴望，盼望;
n. 钢型，硬模;骰子;
hard
[hɑrd]
adj. 困难的;硬的;有力的;努力的;
adv. 努力地;猛力地;严重地;沉重地;
n. 英〉硬海滩，登陆处;
🗣️ 情景例句
Believe me.
相信我。
Take care of yourself and don't forget to keep in touch.
多多保重。别忘了保持联系。
Before very long the parents will be complaining that the child is so secretive and never tells them anything,
不要很久，家长就会抱怨孩子守口如瓶，什么事也不告诉他们，