adj.强硬的；棘手的，难办的；艰苦的；严厉的；牢固的，强壮的；坚强的，坚韧的adv.以强硬的态度；强硬地，顽强地

n.

暴徒; 恶棍 副词：toughly比较级：tougher最高级：toughest名词：toughness

tough详解释义

tough双解释义

tough

adj.(形容词)

强硬的，坚固的

棘手的

坚强的，不屈不挠的，坚韧不拔的，能吃苦耐劳的

老的，难切开的，嚼不烂的

倒霉的

顽固的，固执的

无法无天的

健壮的

艰难的，艰苦的

无情的，严厉的

adv.(副词)

以强硬的态度，不妥协地

n.(名词)

<美>恶棍，粗暴的人，无赖，流氓，歹徒，暴徒

顽童

v.(动词)

坚持，挨过，忍耐困难

adj.(形容词)

坚韧的 not easily cut

坚强的 able to endure hardship

粗暴的 rough

老的,硬的 hard to cut or chew

严格的,强硬的 severe

困难的 difficult

Noun

someone who learned to fight in the streets rather than being formally trained in the sport of boxing

an aggressive and violent young criminal

a cruel and brutal fellow

Adjective

not given to gentleness or sentimentality;

"a tough character"

very difficult; severely testing stamina or resolution;

"a rugged competitive examination"
"the rugged conditions of frontier life"
"the competition was tough"
"it's a tough life"
"it was a tough job"

physically toughened;

"the tough bottoms of his feet"

substantially made or constructed;

"sturdy steel shelves"
"sturdy canvas"
"a tough all-weather fabric"
"some plastics are as tough as metal"

violent and lawless;

"the more ruffianly element"
"tough street gangs"

feeling physical discomfort or pain (`tough' is occasionally used colloquially for `bad');

"my throat feels bad"
"she felt bad all over"
"he was feeling tough after a restless night"

resistant to cutting or chewing

unfortunate or hard to bear;

"had hard luck"
"a tough break"

making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe;

"a baffling problem"
"I faced the knotty problem of what to have for breakfast"
"a problematic situation at home"

tough例句

tough搭配

用作形容词(adj.)

The government is taking a tough line on drug abuse.
***对滥用***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。

用作名词(n.)

A gang of toughs attacked the police.
一群暴徒袭击了**。

～+名词

tough competition
激烈的竞争

副词+～

dreadfully tough
极其粗鲁的

～+动词

tough to work with
很难与…共事

～+介词

tough on
对…很严格

tough近义词

hard leathery strong weak