英语释义

1. difficult to accomplish, resolve, endure, or deal with
a tough question tough luck

2. capable of enduring strain, hardship, or severe labor
tough soldiers

3. unruly, rowdyish
a tough gang

4. strong or firm in texture but flexible and not brittle

5. not easily chewed
tough meat

6. characterized by severity or uncompromising determination
tough laws tough discipline

7. very hard to influence stubborn
a tough negotiator

8. stubbornly fought
a tough contest

9. marked by absence of softness or sentimentality
a tough critic

10. glutinous, sticky

11. in a tough manner (see tough entry 1)
talking tough

12. a tough and violent person rowdy

13. to bear unflinchingly endure —usually used with out especially in the phrase tough it out

14. very difficult to do or deal with

15. physically and emotionally strong able to do hard work, to deal with harsh conditions, etc.

16. physically strong and violent

17. in a way that shows that you are strong or tough

18. a tough and violent person

19. strong or firm but flexible and not brittle
tough fibers tough leather

20. not easily chewed
tough meat

21. physically or emotionally strong enough to put up with strain or hardship

22. very strict, firm, or determined
a tough coach tough rules

23. very difficult to do or deal with
We've had some tough times. The math test was tough.

24. lawless sense 2
a tough neighborhood

英汉例句

• The western-style clothing shirt「s sleeve length should grow 1.5 centimeters compared to the western-style clothing sleeves, the shirt collar must certainly tough it out smoothly.

  西装衬衫的袖长应比西装衣袖长出1.5厘米，衬衫的领子一定要硬挺平整。

• Ask for help, don」t abdicate responsibility or tough it out yourself: I learned this lesson very early on in my project management career.

  寻求帮助，不要推卸责任，也不要委屈了自己：我在项目经理这个职位上很早就知道了这一点。

• It's a period of actual crisis, even if we try to tough it out and act as if everything is under control.

  这是一个真正的危机时刻，即使我们坚强与之面对，好似一切尽在控制之中。

• But some studies suggest that children in mildly unhappy, low-conflict, first-marriage families are better off if the parents tough it out till the kids are grown.

  但是某些研究也指出，如果父母的婚姻能坚持到孩子成年，那么生活在轻微不愉快、低度沖突的初婚家庭中的孩子的成长环境就比较好。

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