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tough adj.1.強韌的,彎折不斷的;膠黏的。2.硬,嚼不動的...

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They've become used to the tough grind, with lots of excitement . 他們原來習慣了艱苦的工作,從中得到很大的樂趣。

On march 20 i called in dobrynin for a tough dressing down . 三月二十日我召見了多勃雷寧,把他狠狠地訓斥了一頓。

In this business you have to be tough , and the devil take the hindmost . 干這一行必須心狠,誰顧別人誰吃虧。

It is rather tough on him falling ill just as he is about to go on holiday . 他正要去度假卻生病了,真倒霉。

Roosevelt is a tough guy, but he is afraid of your people . 羅斯福是一個很厲害的人,但是他害怕你們的人民。

He is tough . 他是手辣心狠的。

All our tough talk about dealing with the union came to naught . 我們在對付工會問題上的艱苦談判毫無結果。

People think she's very tough and hard-hearted, and she isn't . 人們都說她很強硬沒有同情心,其實不然。

Their flesh was generally tough and lean, by continual exercise . 他們由于活動頻繁,肉質一般硬而且瘦。

On top of it being dark it rained , which made the going even tougher . 天很黑,又下著雨,路更難走了。

I was tougher then . 那時我夠苦哩。

He 's a tough un . 他是個厲害家伙。

What you just described is the next step, also the toughest . 你所說的就是下一步,也是最困難的一步。

Employees asked tough questions, he gave straight answers . 雇員們提出棘手的問題,他給予直率的回答。

The eggs are too tough . 雞蛋煮老了。

She really has a tough job having to attend to so many things . 她一個人擔任那兒工作,真夠勁兒。

Kid-glove methods have not worked -- it is time to get tough . 既然軟的辦法不行那就來硬的。

But the tough good-guy aura never quite remained . 可是那一股生硬的可親氣息卻往往一瞬即逝。

She is a tough customer . 她是個難對付的顧客。