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toughness

US // (ˈtʌfnɪs) //

韧度,韧性,坚韧,硬度

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the quality or an instance of being tough
    • : metallurgy the ability of a metal to withstand repeated twisting and bending, measured by the energy in kilojoules needed to break itSee brittleness, softness

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Examples

  • In addition to the space-age applications, there’s a more prosaic vision of a smoother future—where biologically-based strength, elasticity, and toughness make spider silk an extremely attractive alternative to man-made fibers like rayon.

  • Its strength and toughness outperform synthetic counterparts.

  • The company says that makes the screen’s toughness comparable to its burly ThinkPad laptops.

  • By mustering your mental toughness, you can tolerate hard conditions better and do what needs to be done.

  • This stripped Tagovailoa of his chance to prove his toughness and skill to NFL teams and created a lot of speculation about his potential draft position in this year’s NFL Draft, set for April 23-25.

  • And despite the training and toughness, the man was struggling to keep his family together.

  • This is not to suggest that Mailer ever lost the intellectual toughness which was central to his work.

  • Right, that toughness was always inside her, like the way she had given up crying.

  • It perfectly illustrates the combination of bravado, real toughness, and a kind of lost-little-boy appeal that he has with women.

  • Female candidates once had to prove their toughness above all and never mention their personal lives.

  • Each shook his lance aloft, as if to ascertain the weight and toughness of the unwieldy weapon, and then laid it in the rest.

  • I was born tough, and its only common sense to put such natural toughness to some real use.

  • Anything touched by the beam is broken by its own molecules, twisted by its own strength, and crushed by its own toughness.

  • Only minds of extraordinary toughness and originality could resist such a torrent of suggestion.

  • Now, there is a remedy for the toughness of steak, which I can give you, depending upon whether you like salad oil.