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英式：[tʌf]
美式：[tʌf]
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tough单词基本解析：
adj.棘手的; 坚强的; 粗野的; 治安很差的; 艰难的; 强硬的; 坚固的; 嚼不动的; 倒霉的n.暴徒v.坚持adv.坚强地adj.强硬的, 棘手的, 艰苦的, 严厉的 adv.以强硬的态度n.暴徒; 恶棍
adj.坚强的，坚韧的，不屈不挠的；艰苦的，困难的，难办的；牢固的，强壮的；粗暴的
tough变化用词：
复数:toughs;副词:toughly;名词:toughness;副词: toughly | 形容词比较级: tougher | 形容词最高级: toughest | 名词: toughness |
复数：toughs过去式：toughed过去分词：toughed现在分词：toughing第三人称单数：toughs
tough英英释义：
Noun1. someone who learned to fight in the streets rather than being formally trained in the sport of boxing
2. an aggressive and violent young criminal
3. a cruel and brutal fellow
名词 tough:
someone who learned to fight in the streets rather than being formally trained in the sport of boxing
同义词：street fighter
an aggressive and violent young criminal
同义词：hood, hoodlum, goon, punk, thug, toughie, strong-armer
a cruel and brutal fellow
同义词：bully, hooligan, ruffian, roughneck, rowdy, yob, yobo, yobbo
形容词 tough:
not given to gentleness or sentimentality
very difficult; severely testing stamina or resolution
同义词：rugged
physically toughened
同义词：toughened
substantially made or constructed
同义词：sturdy
violent and lawless
同义词：ruffianly
feeling physical discomfort or pain (`tough' is occasionally used colloquially for `bad')
同义词：bad
resistant to cutting or chewing
unfortunate or hard to bear
同义词：hard
making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe
同义词：baffling, knotty, problematic, problematical
tough[ tʌf ]n.someone who learned to fight in the streets rather than being formally trained in the sport of boxing同义词：street fighter
an aggressive and violent young criminal同义词：hoodhoodlumgoonpunkthugtoughiestrong-armer
a cruel and brutal fellow同义词：bullyhooliganruffianroughneckrowdyyobyoboyobbo
adj.not given to gentleness or sentimentality"a tough character"
very difficult; severely testing stamina or resolution"the competition was tough"; "it's a tough life"; "it was a tough job"
同义词：rugged
physically toughened"the tough bottoms of his feet"
同义词：toughened
substantially made or constructed"a tough all-weather fabric"; "some plastics are as tough as metal"
同义词：sturdy
violent and lawless"tough street gangs"
同义词：ruffianly
feeling physical discomfort or pain (`tough' is occasionally used colloquially for `bad')"he was feeling tough after a restless night"
同义词：bad
resistant to cutting or chewingunfortunate or hard to bear"a tough break"
同义词：hard
making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe同义词：bafflingknottyproblematicproblematical
tough中文词源：
tough 坚硬的，坚强的，艰难的，艰苦的 来自古英语 toh,结实的，坚硬的，来自 Proto-Germanic*tanhuz,结实的，坚硬的，来自 PIE*denk, 咬，词源同 tongs,tang.拼写受 rough,enough 等影响。引申诸相关词义。词义的多样化演变比 较 hardy.tough用法和例句：
a tough childhood
苦难的童年
It was a tough decision to make.
那是个很难作的决定。
She's been having a tough time of it (= a lot of problems) lately.
她最近的日子一直很难熬。
He faces the toughest test of his leadership so far.
他面临迄今为止对自己的领导工作最严峻的考验。
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。
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。
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。
The school takes a tough line on (= punishes severely) cheating.
学校对作弊行为的惩罚很严厉。
a tough breed of cattle
健壮型的牛
He's not tough enough for a career in sales.
他干推销这一行缺少足够的韧劲。
She's a tough cookie/customer (= sb who knows what they want and is not easily influenced by other people) .
她是个有主见的人。
You think you're so tough, don't you?
你以为自己够厉害的，是不是？
He plays the tough guy in the movie.
他在电影中扮演硬汉。
a tough pair of shoes
一双结实的鞋子
The reptile's skin is tough and scaly.
这种爬行动物的皮肤坚韧并带有鳞片。
He built up a reputation as a tough businessman...
他树立了铁面生意人的名声。
She is tough and ambitious.
她坚韧顽强，满怀抱负。
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。
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。
Arthur grew up in a tough city.
阿瑟在一个到处是暴力与犯罪的城市长大。
She had a pretty tough childhood…
她的童年非常不幸。
It's been a tough day…
这是难熬的一天。
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。
Whoever wins the election is going to have a tough job getting the economy back on its feet…
不管是谁赢得选举都将面对复苏经济的棘手任务。
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。
He announced tough measures to limit the money supply.
他公布了限制货币供应的严厉措施。
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。
…dark brown beans with a rather tough outer skin.
有着相当坚韧外壳的深棕色豆类
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。
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。
tough
He was a typical New York tough in 1908.
1908年,他还是一个典型的纽约市顽童。
"Lord, it's a tough as Tilbury Foster!
“老天爷，就像提尔伯里 - 福斯特那么难缠
A tough negotiator who had a number of cards up his sleeve.
一个拥有很多锦囊妙计的难以对付的谈判者
To survive as a lone marmot, you have to be tough.
一只独立的土拨鼠要想能生存下去，它必须要能经受住风风雨雨。
A spell of tough luck discouraged him.
一段时间的厄运使他失去了勇气。
A spell of tough luck discouraged us.
一阵坏运气令我们大为沮丧。
Eg: You need to be tough to survive in the jungle.
为了能够在丛林中生存,你需要能吃苦耐劳。
Joe is a yellow-bellied guy; don't send him on such a tough assignment.
乔是个胆小鬼，不要把这样艰难的工作交给他。
Henry likes to have some tough problems to bite on.
亨利喜欢钻研一些难题。
It was a tough race to lose for CHINA TEAM.
今天中国之队的失败非常令人沮丧。
Out of the electronic tube has come one particularly tough little war baby.
从电子管中产生出一门格外强劲而短暂的战时工业。
He is tough in doing everything.
他不管做什么事都很有毅力。
He has to associate with tough criminals.
他与那些死不悔改的囚犯打交道。
The influence of his American years following on his apprenticeship with Tony has left us thinking of him as a conductor tough to the point of brutality. But now, returning to Europe, he seems newly relaxed.
他从师托尼后又在美国生活了那么些年，我们感到，这使他变成了一个强悍得几乎野蛮的管理者。可现在，他回到了欧洲，似乎又重新变得宽容了。
They are very tough on drunk drivers.
他们对酒后驾车者十分严格。
Their quarterback is one tough hombre.
他们的四分卫是个强壮的人。
He's going to be a jolly tough candidate to beat.
他会成为很难击败的候选人。
He lives in a tough neighborhood.
他住的地区邻里非常粗野。
He's countering? God, he is a tough old bird.
他反击了?他是只老悍鸟。
He plays the tough guy in the movie.
他在电影中扮演硬汉。
He's not tough enough for a career in sales.
他干推销这一行缺少足够的韧劲。
He is really a tough guy, he takes no prisoners.
他很严格,绝不手下留情。
He is tough and never feels tired.
他很强壮，从不感到疲倦。
He moaned that his work was too tough.
他抱怨工作太困难。
He was a very tough cop and a very fair one.
他是一个非常坚强的警察，同时又是一个非常公正的警察。
He is a tough guy who fears nothing and no one.
他是一条天不怕,地不怕的硬汉字。
He was the quintessential tough guy.
他是个典型的硬汉子。
He was the tough guy, the big shot, who gave orders with the crack of a whip.
他是个威风凛凛发号施令的强悍的家伙，是个大人物。
He is a tough teacher to deal with.
他是个很难对付的老师。
He's a tough guy.
他是个难对付的家伙。
It's rather tough on him falling ill just as he's about to go on holiday.
他正要去度假却生病了，真倒霉。
He didn't realize it could be a tough job.
他没有意识到这可能会是比较棘手的事情。
He looked vigorous, tough, and lively.
他看起来体格健壮，活力四射。
But she is also a tough customer while shopping.
但是购物的时候,她也是个难伺候的顾客。
You think you're so tough, don't you?
你以为自己够厉害的，是不是?
You're just going to have to tough it out.
你只好硬硬头皮撑到底了。
He'll never pay upunless you get tough with him.
你对他态度强硬,他才会还清债务。
He'll never pay up unless you get tough with him.
你对他态度强硬，他才会还清债务。
You'll get tough and strong muscle.
你的肌肉会变得强壮有力的。
Can you cope with that tough matter?
你能应付这件棘手的事吗?
She is a tough cookie when it comes to making a deal.
做交易时，她是个善于讨价还价的人。
Imitation parchment: Tough grease-proof paper.
充羊皮纸:结实的防油纸。
We are going to hang tough on this.
关於这件事,我们坚持到底。
The previous situation is a tough one.
前述案例颇为棘手。
Fielded tough questions from the press.
即席回答新闻界所提出的尖锐问题
Be on a varsity team must be tough.
参加大学代表队一定很辛苦
Being on a varsity team must be tough .
参加大学代表队一定很辛苦。
But the tough good-guy aura never quite remained.
可是那一股生硬的可亲气息却往往一瞬即逝。
Comparisons are tough enough on identical twins.
同卵双生之间的比较已经够令人头疼。
Harry talks tough but he's really a pushover.
哈里说话很强硬,但实际上却是个容易对付的人。
A program that is tough but doable.
困难但是可行的方案
It strikes me that he's right a tough nut to crack.
在我看来，他可是个难对付的家伙。
It was then a hard tough to crack.
在那时是一桩很棘手的事。
Tough it out, and you will find it rewarding.
坚持下去吧,你会得到回报的。
Vehicle recovery drill on a tough road.
复杂路况,拖救训练。
She won't last long in that job it's too tough.
她做那件工作坚持不了多久--那工作太困难。
She is tough and strong and clever.
她很坚强，身体也好，人又机灵。
Her father is really tough on her boyfriend.
她父亲对她的男朋友真的很严厉。
She is bright, tough and spunky.
她聪明、顽强而且干劲十足。
She's a tough nut to crack; I don't think she'll give us permission.
她这个人不好说话，我想她不会答应我们的。
Now they have as tough as a rock.
如今它们已是像石头般硬朗了。
It helps if one was raised to tough it out.
如果一个人在艰难困苦中长大,这对他很有帮助。
He'll be tough on you if you bother him.
如果你麻烦他,他会对你不客气。
Despite their tough anti-American rhetoric, the government is privately trying to maintain good relations with the U.S..
尽管他们发表强硬的反美言论,政府仍试图私下与美国保持良好关系。
I sat out the play last night tough it was quite uninteresting.
尽管昨晚的戏很无聊，但我还是坚持看到完。
I Know Life Sometimes Can Get Tough!
尽管生活艰辛!
The hard, tough, heavy wood of such a tree.
山核桃木山核桃树坚硬、结实、厚重的木材
In this business you have to be tough, and the devil take the hindmost.
干这一行必须心狠，谁顾别人谁吃亏。
Tough mountaineers; a tough cop.
强壮的山民；身强体壮的警察
Take care, Jim is a tough egg to crack.
当心点，吉姆是个难对付的人。
I am afraid I can not cope with such a tough man.
恐怕我对付不了这样棘手的人。
Will you come over to help me with the tough job?
您能否来帮助我做这项艰苦的工作?
When the going gets tough, be prepared to sell your stocks.
情形不妙的话,你得作好拋售股票的准备。
When the goes get tough,prepare to sell your stock.
情形不妙的话，你得作好抛售股票的准备。
Seems a tough game is gonna become a blow out!
惊讶,不可思议!看上去势均力敌的比赛变成了狂扫!
It's impossible to beat David. He is a tough guy.
想要打败大卫很难。他很强悍。
Cynicism is not realistic and tough.
愤世嫉俗 既非面对现实也并非坚强，
Well, I've been having a tough time of it myself.
我也经历过段受煎熬的日子。
I have never met such a tough guy before.
我以前从没有碰到过这么倔强的家伙。
All our tough talk about dealing with the union came to naught.
我们在对付工会问题上的艰苦谈判毫无结果。
用作形容词(adj.)The government is taking a tough line on drug abuse.
政府对滥用麻醉药品采取强硬方针。
I am well aware that this is a tough job.
我深知这是一件棘手的工作。
Conditions are rather tough here.
这里条件比较艰苦。
The law is tough on offenders.
该法律对违法者处罚很严厉。
A gang of toughs attacked the police.
一群暴徒袭击了警察。