The EU's structure—which pretends that all member states, of whatever size, are equally important—does not fit well with the hardheaded business of relations with big, powerful neighbours.(歐盟的體系中，講求的是所有成員無論國家大小，均一視同仁，但這點(diǎn)在處理與頗具實(shí)力強(qiáng)大鄰邦關(guān)系時(shí)不怎么行得通。)

In fact, I am an optimistic and noble girl, but the cruel social practice makes me hardheaded, once hardheaded, I will not want to talk, just thinking.(其實(shí)，我是樂觀，而驕傲的女孩子，但是殘忍的社會(huì)現(xiàn)實(shí)，讓我變得冷靜，議冷靜，我就不再想開口說話。)

I had other problems, but except for occasionally being hardheaded, Hillary was above reproach.(我還有其它的麻煩，但希拉里除了偶爾比較固執(zhí)外，沒有任何值得責(zé)備的地方。)

This' triangulation 'is the combination of hardheaded data analysis, coupled with business nous.(這種‘三角法’是腳踏實(shí)地的數(shù)據(jù)分析加上商業(yè)常識(shí)的配合。)

Have you ever been described as stubborn or hardheaded? By whom?(你被人說過固執(zhí)嗎？是誰說的？)

But the initial idea was accompanied by some hardheaded trade-offs.(但是這個(gè)主意確實(shí)伴隨著某些利益權(quán)衡。)

The notion of ego and self-awareness has been the bedrock of the hardheaded rationalism of the last few centuries.(關(guān)于自我與自我意識(shí)的概念一直是近幾個(gè)世紀(jì)來務(wù)實(shí)的理性主義的基礎(chǔ)。)

It is not wise to bestow charity on foreign people under the impression that one is making a hardheaded business transaction purely for one's own selfish purposes.(我們對(duì)于國外民族予以慈善救濟(jì)時(shí)，卻給人以正在做著一筆精明的純粹是基于自己商業(yè)利益的交易的印象，那就太不明智了。)

"They both have strong social conscience but both are equally practical and hardheaded as well," Panetta said.(“他們都有比較強(qiáng)的社會(huì)良知，但都是同樣的實(shí)用和腳踏實(shí)地”，Panetta說。)

This was a hardheaded materialist claim, not a piously idealistone.(這是一種徹頭徹尾的唯物主義教條，而不是虔誠的信念。)