hardball
n.
1883 as the name of a game, from hard + ball, n.1. The figurative sense of "tough, uncompromising behavior" is from 1973.
| 词汇 | hardball |
| 词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary hardball n. 1883 as the name of a game, from hard + ball, n.1. The figurative sense of "tough, uncompromising behavior" is from 1973. |
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