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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

hard up
  1. 1. adjective [inf] 拮据

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

hard up
  1. 1. adjective [Slang] 酒醉
  2. 2. adjective [Slang] 犯了毒瘾酒瘾
  3. 3. adjective [Slang] 急切想要找人为伴的
  4. 4. adjective 经济拮据,指缺钱
hard up
  1. 1. [Spoken] 奇缺,尤指缺钱;拮据,经济困难

Collins English-English Dictionary

hard up
  1. 1. adj [Spoken] in need of money; poor
  2. 2. adj [foll by for] in great need (of)
    hard up for suggestions

Examples

He is pretty hard up for cash.
他急需现金。
I was hard up for a new laptop.
我急需一台新的笔记本电脑。
Rowing up the river against the current was very hard work.
逆流划船到上游是很困难的事。
When putting up the tent, the tent poles are hard to deal with.
搭帐篷的时候,帐篷的支架是很难支起的。
How do I clean up my hard disk?
我的硬盘该怎么清理?
This hard drive can store up to 120 gigabytes of information.
这个硬盘可以储存一百二十G的信息。

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