harden

（价格）上涨，（市场）转坚，稳定

【例】When the speculators withdrew from the market the prices hardened.

投机商撤离市场时，物价稳定下来了。

hardening

（价格等）上涨，转坚，稳定

①【例】I doubt the possibility of the market hardening in the near future.

我不相信市场在不久的将来会有转坚的可能。

②用作定语。

【例】There has been a hardening tendency is this line for some time in the past and will continue for some period.

这类货物最近行销一时，这一趋势将要延续相当一段时间。

harmless

无伤害的

常接用from。

【例】Licensor agrees to save the Licensee harmless from all liability for infringement of any patent right of third parties.

许可方同意保证，许可证接受方不承担对第三方专利权侵权的一切责任。