() [; ]the process of trying very hard to persuade sb to buy sth, in a way that puts pressure on them硬性推销◆Customers don't like the hard sell.顾客不喜欢硬性推销。◆There's no hard sell here.这里不存在硬性推销问题。◆hard-sell advertising硬性推销广告 [] () a product that is not easy to sell难以销售的产品◆The shares will be a hard sell in the current market.在现时市场上这些股票将会十分难以推销。➡soft sell