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tough
adjective /tʌf/
adjectivetough
comparativetougher
superlativetoughest
  1. 1
    difficult 困难的;艰难的

    He's having a really tough time at the moment. 他现在的日子过得真艰难。

    It was a tough decision to move to London. 迁居伦敦是个很难作出的决定。

    Many companies are facing tough competition. 许多公司正面临着激烈的竞争。

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  2. 2
    strong and able to deal with difficult situations or pain 强壮的;坚强的;能应对困境的

    I think she'll be all right because she's very tough. 我想她会没事的,她很坚强。

     Synonyms and related words
    Physically strong: strong, powerful, athletic...
  3. 3
    confident, and determined to get what you want 自信而坚定的;强硬的

    a tough businesswoman 强硬的女商人

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    Determined and ambitious: determined, ambitious, persistent...
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    Confident and proud: confident, proud, easy...
  4. 4
    very strict and severe 严格的;严厉的

    The report contained tough criticism of the company's management style. 报告对公司的管理方式提出了严厉的批评。

    She's campaigning for tough new laws on industrial pollution. 她正致力于制定严厉的新法律来遏制工业污染。

    be tough on :

    The new mayor promises to be tough on crime. 新市长承诺要严厉打击犯罪。

    get tough with (=deal with in a severe way) 对…采取强硬措施;严肃处理 :

    She promised to get tough with people who claim benefits fraudulently. 她承诺要严肃处理那些骗取救济金的人。

    take a tough stance/stand :

    We must take a tough stance against terrorism. 我们一定要采取强硬立场反对恐怖主义。

     Synonyms and related words
    Strict and severe: strict, severe, stern...
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    Serious, severe and extreme: serious, severe, extreme...
  5. 5
    food, especially meat, that is tough is very difficult to cut and chew (尤指肉类等食物)老的,难切的,难嚼的
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    Words used to describe meat: boneless, bony, flyblown...
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  6. 6
    difficult to break or damage 不易破损的;坚固的

    The tool is made from a very tough and resilient steel. 该工具是用一种坚硬且弹性好的钢材制成的。

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    Strong and not easy to damage or break: strong, irresistible, sturdy...
  7. 7
    likely to behave in a violent way 有暴力倾向的

    a couple of tough-looking lads 几个长相凶狠的少年

     Synonyms and related words
    Involving violence and bloodshed: violent, ferocious, bloodthirsty...
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    a tough place is one in which there is a lot of crime and violence 犯罪率高的;暴力事件多的

    He grew up in a tough inner-city neighbourhood. 他成长在案件频发的市中心地区。

     Synonyms and related words
    Involving violence and bloodshed: violent, ferocious, bloodthirsty...
  9. From our crowdsourced Open Dictionary
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    a tough get something or someone that is not easy to find, especially because there is a great demand for them

    A good teacher of Chinese is a tough get at the moment.

    Submitted by Boris Marchenko from Russian Federation on 25/11/2014

derived words

toughly

adverb

a toughly worded message 措词强硬的信息

toughness

noun [U]

An athlete needs to show both physical and mental toughness. 运动员不仅要表现出强健的体魄,还要表现出坚强的意志。

See also
tough
verb /tʌf/

phrase

  • tough it out

    to stay in a situation that is difficult because you are very determined 坚持到底;熬过难关

    I was prepared to tough it out for a while. 我准备坚持一段时间。

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tough
adverb /tʌf/
comparativetougher
superlativetoughest
  1. in a way that shows you are determined, strong, or not afraid 坚定地;顽强地;毫不畏惧地
    act/talk etc tough :

    This team can play tough when it has to. 这个队在关键时刻会打得很顽强。

     Synonyms and related words
    Determined and ambitious: determined, ambitious, persistent...
tough
noun [C] informal /tʌf/
singulartough
pluraltoughs
  1. a violent man, especially a violent criminal 暴徒;歹徒;(尤指)残暴的罪犯
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    Miscellaneous criminals: abductor, abettor, accessory...
tough
interjection /tʌf/
  1. used for saying that you have no sympathy for someone (用于不同情对方时)该死,活该

    ‘I wanted to come with you.' ‘Tough! You shouldn't have been late.' “我想和你一起来的。”“真该死!你不该迟到的。”

    If they don't like my cooking, it's tough! 要是他们不喜欢吃我做的饭,那是他们活该没得吃!


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