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tough out

/tuhf/US // tʌf //UK // (tʌf) //

艰难的,坚韧不拔的,坚韧不拔,强硬的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    tough·er, tough·est.

    • : strong and durable; not easily broken or cut.
    • : not brittle or tender.
    • : difficult to masticate, as food: a tough steak.
    • : of viscous consistency, as liquid or semiliquid matter: tough molasses.
    • : capable of great endurance; sturdy; hardy: tough troops.
    • : not easily influenced, as a person; unyielding; stubborn: a tough man to work for.
    • : hardened; incorrigible: a tough criminal.
    • : difficult to perform, accomplish, or deal with; hard, trying, or troublesome: a tough problem.
    • : hard to bear or endure: tough luck.
    • : vigorous; severe; violent: a tough struggle.
    • : vicious; rough; rowdyish: a tough character; a tough neighborhood.
    • : practical, realistic, and lacking in sentimentality; tough-minded.
    • : Slang. remarkably excellent; first-rate; great.
adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : in a tough manner.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a ruffian; rowdy.

Phrases

  • tough break
  • tough it out
  • tough nut
  • tough row to hoe
  • tough sledding
  • get tough
  • gut (tough) it out
  • hang tough
  • hard (tough) act to follow
  • hard (tough) nut to crack

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inpersist
as insurvive
Synonyms
bear承担,忍受,负担,担当endure经受住了,忍受,忍耐,忍受着exist存在,存在的,存在于,存在着get through通过,度过,打通,度过难关handle处理,办理,把握,处理方式keep保持,保持保持last最后一次,最后一个,最后,最后的live生活,活,居住,住recover恢复,复原,复苏,恢复原状remain仍然是,剩余的,残留的,剩余ride out骑马出去,骑马外出,骑马,骑马出游subsist维持生计,存活,生存,维持生存suffer遭受,受到影响,遭,受到影响的sustain维持,保持,持续,持续的weather天气,气象,气候,天气预报withstand忍受着,忍受,忍受住了,忍受住outlast寿命长,寿命,延长,坚固耐用outlive超越,寿终正寝,超过,延长outwear外套,外衣,外套用品,外套产品persevere坚守,锲而不舍,坚忍不拔,锲而不舍地persist坚守,坚持不懈,坚持,执着revive振兴,复兴,复甦,重振旗鼓be extant现存,现存的,现存于世,留存be left剩,留下,遗留,剩余carry on进行,继承,继续,进行下去carry through贯彻执行,贯彻始终,贯彻实施,贯彻come through通过,通过了,过来,通过的cut it切断它,砍掉它,剪断它,割断它get on上车,上来,上场,上go all the way一路走来,一路走下去,一路走,一路行来go the limit超标,超限,超标了,超出限度hold out坚守,坚持,坚持不懈,撑住keep afloat维持生计,浮动,撑下去,坚守live down生活水平下降,生活水平降低,生活水平的下降,生活水平下降了live on生活在,住在,生活上的,生活上live out活出,住出,活出了,活出来live through活过,经历过的生活,活着的时候make a comeback卷土重来,东山再起,复出,再度崛起make the cut削减,削减了,削减开支,削减了的pull out of it拔出它,拔掉它,撤出它,抽身而出pull through通过,通过了,通过努力,通过的remain alive仍然活着,还活着,活下去,活着see through透视,看透,看穿,看透了stand up站起来,起立,站起身来,站起来了tough it out坚韧不拔,撑下去,坚守,坚韧不拔的
as intolerate

Examples

  • Our last game we were coming off Lewis & Clark, and that was a tough game.

  • This is a way for animals to break down tough plant material like grass.

  • He spent the entire ride explaining how he was tough on the gloves while he skied but rewaterproofed them as often as once a week during the season.

  • If not, gathering about 14,000 signatures in 120 days will be very tough.

  • I learned some very tough lessons during some very tough times.

  • His flesh is sagging a bit, but he is still trim and looks lean, sinewy and tough.

  • “You ask me my motivation,” Marvin says, moving back into his tough guy persona again.

  • After a bunch of tough talk, this round of the hacker-on-hacker fight nevered materialized.

  • Although tough environmental controls were put in place in 2000, enforcement has been haphazard.

  • It was also an occasion for voluptuary displays of tough-mindedness.

  • But this paper was a very tough, fibrous substance, and would resist quite a heavy blow as well as keep out the cold.

  • "Tough—but most of us have been there, one time or another," Goodell observed sympathetically; and with that the subject rested.

  • You know that I come of tough fiber—of that old Creole race of Pontelliers that dry up and finally blow away.

  • Another tough-looking man ran out of the building and jumped into the red car.

  • But it was tough on Clip to run into a relative and find him passing smoke-signals along for that prince of rascals, Dangerfield.