be hard on someone

Related to word: hard

Pharse

Definition (对待)

  1. To criticize or treat someone severely or unfairly.

    对人严厉;刻薄人

    • Don't be too hard on him; he's only just started this job.

      不要对他太严厉;他才刚开始这份工作。

    • The coach was very hard on the players, which helped them a lot.

      教练对球员非常严厉,这对他们帮助很大。

    • Don't be so hard on yourself; you are doing great!

      不要对自己太苛刻;你做得很好!