英 [ˌhɑːdˈskræbl] 美 [ˌhɑːrdˈskræbl]
adj. 贫脊的；贫困的
n. 贫瘠之农地
hardscrabble /ˈhɑːdˌskræbəl/
名词 (of a place) difficult to make a living in; barren 生活艰苦的(地方)
yielding little by great labor
a hardscrabble farm
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贫脊的
贫脊的；贫困的
It always was, and mostly still is, a hardscrabble place, the South Puget Sound.
Mr Brooks had been a self-made man, raised on a hardscrabble tobacco farm in South Carolina.
They include his sports pictures, portraits and socially conscious cityscapes (many showing New York's hardscrabble tenement life).