toughs

美 [tʌfs]英 [tʌfs]
  • n.恶棍;暴徒;粗暴的人
  • v.坚持;忍受,忍耐
  • tough的第三人称单数和复数
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  • 1
    ADJ-GRADED 坚强的;吃苦耐劳的;坚韧不拔的
    A tough person is strong and determined, and can tolerate difficulty or suffering.

    He built up a reputation as a tough businessman...

    他树立了铁面生意人的名声。

  • Mrs Potter has won a reputation for toughness and determination on her way to the top.

    波特夫人在奋斗到上层的过程中赢得了坚韧和果敢的声誉。

  • 3
    ADJ-GRADED 粗野的;粗暴的
    If you describe someone as tough, you mean that they are rough and violent.

    He had shot three people dead earning himself a reputation as a tough guy.

    他因枪杀三人得到了暴徒的恶名。

  • 4
    ADJ-GRADED 治安很差的;充满犯罪与暴力的
    A tough place or area is considered to have a lot of crime and violence.

    She doesn't seem cut out for this tough neighbourhood...

    她似乎不适合在这个治安恶劣的社区生活。

  • 5
    ADJ-GRADED 艰难的;困苦的;难熬的
    A tough way of life or period of time is difficult or full of suffering.

    She had a pretty tough childhood…

    她的童年非常不幸。

  • 6
    ADJ-GRADED 棘手的;难办的;难解决的
    A tough task or problem is difficult to do or solve.

    It was a very tough decision but we feel we made the right one...

    这是个困难的决定,但是我们认为我们做出了正确的选择。

  • 7
    ADJ-GRADED (政策或行动)强硬的,严厉的
    Tough policies or actions are strict and firm.

    He is known for taking a tough line on security...

    他因在安全问题上采取强硬路线而闻名。

  • 8
    ADJ-GRADED 坚固的;坚韧的;牢固的
    A tough substance is strong, and difficult to break, cut, or tear.

    In industry, diamond can form a tough, non-corrosive coating for tools.

    在工业上,金刚石可以用作工具表面坚固、耐腐蚀的覆盖层。

  • 9
    ADJ-GRADED (肉)非常老的,切不下的,嚼不动的
    Tough meat is difficult to cut and chew.

    The steak was tough and the peas were like bullets.

    牛排老得嚼不动,豌豆像子弹一样硬。

  • 10
    PHRASE 不泄气;坚持不懈
    If someone who is trying to achieve something hangs tough, they remain determined and do not give up, even when there are difficulties or problems.

    The White House is hanging tough for a good agreement to be reached.

    白宫为达成一项有利协议寸步不让。

  • 11
    a tough row to hoe→ see:hoe

  1. There are toughs and drifters galore in this town .

    这城镇里有很多恶棍和流浪者。

  2. What will you let this problem do to you ? It can make you tender or tough .

    你将会让什么这一个问题做对你?它能制造你投标或恶棍。

  3. The government has introduced some tough new laws on food hygiene .

    政府对食物卫生出台了一些强硬的新法规。

  4. You think you 're so tough , don 't you ?

    你以为自己够厉害的,是不是?

  5. You 're just going to have to tough it out .

    你只好硬着头皮撑到底了。

  6. It was a tough decision to make .

    那是个很难作的决定。

  7. She 's been having a tough time of it lately .

    她最近的日子一直很难熬。

  8. It 's about time teachers started to get tough with bullies .

    现在教师该对横行霸道的学生开始采取严厉措施了。

  9. It was tough on her being dropped from the team like that .

    她就这样被队里刷了下来,真是倒霉。

  10. The school takes a tough line on cheating .

    学校对作弊行为的惩罚很严厉。

  11. Don 't be too tough on him ─ he was only trying to help .

    别对他要求过严,他只是想帮忙。

  12. I had set myself a tough assignment .

    我给自己定了一项艰巨任务。

  13. He was not the ' tough guy ' the public identified him with .

    他并不是公众所认定的那种硬汉。

  14. He plays the tough guy in the movie .

    他在电影中扮演硬汉。

  15. It was a tough but clean game .

    这是一场打得艰苦但却是规规矩矩的比赛。

  16. The minister faced a tough grilling at today 's press conference .

    部长在今天的记者招待会上受到了严厉的盘问。

  17. It can be tough trying to juggle a career and a family .

    要事业家庭两不误,有时会很艰难。

  18. That 's a tough call .

    那是个艰难的决定。

  19. There are tough penalties for drinking and driving .

    酒后开车处罚很重。

  20. He was criticized for his tough stand on immigration .

    他因在移民问题上立场强硬受到批评。

  21. It was tough talk , coming from a man who had begun the year in a hospital bed .

    这话出自年初住进医院的一位男子之口,语气很强硬。

  22. She 's a tough lady .

    她是个能吃苦耐劳的女士。

  23. He has a reputation for being tough and uncompromising .

    他的严厉和强硬态度是出了名的。

  24. The reptile 's skin is tough and scaly .

    这种爬行动物的皮肤坚韧并带有鳞片。

  25. He was the quintessential tough guy .

    他是个典型的硬汉子。

  26. She is bright , tough and spunky .

    她聪明、顽强而且干劲十足。

  27. Their quarterback is one tough hombre .

    他们的四分卫是个壮汉。

  28. The meat was tough and flavourless .

    这肉咬不动,又没有滋味。

  29. He was having a really tough time at work .

    他当时工作上困难重重。

  30. She 's had a really tough time the last year and a half

    这一年半以来,她度过了一段非常艰难的时期。