n.低潮; 艰难时世

不景气；市面萧条

hard time───艰难的日子；艰难时刻；艰难时事

half times───（球类的）中场休息；半日工作

hang times───滞空时间；腾空时间

hard lines───坏运气；厄运

hard ticks───硬蜱

part times───n.部分时间；兼任；adj.兼职的；部分时间的

hard ciders───烈性苹果酒；发酵的苹果汁

hard drives───硬盘驱动器（harddrive的复数）

party times───派对时间（歌曲名）

Hard times are forcing community colleges to turn away students.───当下时局艰难，一些社区学院被迫停止招生。

It wasn't easy scratching out a living in those hard times.───在那段艰难的日子里,糊口真不容易.

Those were hard times.───那些岁月是非常艰难的。

There is an old saying that in hard times public opinion turns to the left.───有一句老话说:在艰苦的时候,公众意见就左倾.

They were hard times and his parents had been struggling to raise their family.───那是段艰苦时期，他父母一直艰辛地养家糊口。

Britain's stiff upper - lip is displayed to best advantage in hard times.───英国的坚定不移在艰难时期优势最为突出.

If anyone is to be dismissed when the company falls on hard times, it won't be Jack; he's dug himself in too well.───如果公司碰到困难时刻要裁员的话, 那是裁不到杰克头上来的. 他在公司里的地位是稳固的.

Losses on the stock market caused him to fall on hard times.───股票市场上的损失使他倒霉.

More than once they had helped us through hard times.───他们不止一次帮助我们度过难关.

It's in the hard times that the differences in underlying allegiances really show up.───在困难的时候,原来并不明显的忠诚态度就显露出差别来了.

you getting on in these hard times?───你在这些困难的日子里过得怎么样？

A high inflation rate imports hard times for consumers.───通货膨胀率高意味着消费者日子难过.

Offerings from the congregation are small in hard times.───在困难的年代,会众的捐献很有限.

Poverty, high prices, and hard times froze the stony peninsula.───贫困 、 高昂的物价和艰难的岁月使这座荒凉的半岛毫无生气.

In writing about our hard times, we are apt to overuse the word " grim ".───在描写我们艰苦的日子的时候, 我们每每过多地使用 “ 严肃 ” 这个字眼.

As the tabloids have hit on hard times, the cheques of chequebook journalism have shrunk.───随着小报纸的不景气, 买断独家采访权的金额也跟着缩减了.

Americans are still giving to charity despite hard times.───尽管时世艰难，美国人依然在捐助慈善事业。

They were hard times and his parents had been struggling to raise their family.───那是困难时期，他的父母一直挣扎着养家糊口。