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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   tough

   • IPA[təf]

   美式

   • adj.
     (of a substance or object) strong enough to withstand adverse conditions or rough or careless handling；(of food, especially meat) difficult to cut or chew
   • n.
     a rough and violent person, especially a gangster or criminal
   • v.
     endure a period of hardship or difficulty.
2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞
   • 片語

   adj.

   形容詞

   • 1. (of a substance or object) strong enough to withstand adverse conditions or rough or careless handling tough backpacks for climbers 同義詞 durable, strong, resilient, resistant, sturdy, ... 更多rugged, firm, solid, substantial, sound, stout, indestructible, unbreakable, hard, rigid, stiff, inflexible, toughened, hardwearing, long-lasting, heavy-duty, well built, made to last反義詞 soft, fragile, flimsy
   • ▪ (of food, especially meat) difficult to cut or chew the hastily prepared steak was tough 同義詞 chewy, leathery, gristly, stringy, fibrous, ... 更多sinewy, cartilaginous反義詞 tender
   • 2. able to endure hardship or pain even at this ripe old age, he's still as tough as old boots 同義詞 resilient, strong, hardy, gritty, determined, ... 更多resolute, dogged, stalwart, rugged, fit, robust, powerful, red-blooded, doughty, hardened, cynical, hard-bitten, informalhard, (as) tough as old boots反義詞 weak, sentimental
   • ▪ having the confidence and determination to cope in difficult situations she's both sensitive and tough
   • ▪ involving considerable difficulty or hardship; requiring great determination or effort the training has been quite tough he had a tough time getting into a good college 同義詞 arduous, onerous, difficult, demanding, hard, ... 更多heavy, taxing, burdensome, tiring, exhausting, punishing, wearying, fatiguing, laborious, strenuous, exacting, troublesome, formidable, stressful, Herculean, raretoilsome, exigent, difficult, hard, knotty, thorny, baffling, tricky, ticklish, prickly, perplexing, puzzling, mystifying, troublesome, bothersome, irksome, intractable反義詞 easy, easy
   • ▪ used to express sympathy with someone in an unpleasant or difficult situation Poor kid. It's tough on her
   • 3. demonstrating a strict and uncompromising attitude or approach police have been getting tough with drivers tough new laws on tobacco advertising 同義詞 strict, stern, severe, hard, harsh, ... 更多firm, hard-hitting, adamant, inflexible, unyielding, unbending, uncompromising, unsentimental, unsympathetic, merciless, ruthless, callous, hard-hearted, uncaring, cold, cool, stony, stony-hearted, flinty, informalhard-nosed, hard-boiled, badass反義詞 soft, light
   • ▪ used to express a lack of sympathy with someone I feel the way I feel, and if you don't like it, tough
   • 4. (of a person) strong and prone to violence tough young teenagers 同義詞 rough, rowdy, unruly, disorderly, violent, ... 更多wild, lawless, lawbreaking, criminal, vicious, callous, hardened
   • ▪ (of an area) notorious for violence and crime a tough part of the town 同義詞 rough, rowdy, unruly, disorderly, violent, ... 更多wild, lawless, lawbreaking, criminal, vicious, callous, hardened

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. informal a rough and violent person, especially a gangster or criminal young toughs sporting their state-of-the-art firearms

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. informal endure a period of hardship or difficulty.

   tough love

   • n.
     promotion of a person's welfare, especially that of an addict, child, or criminal, by ...

   Oxford American Dictionary

   tough love

   • n.
     promotion of a person's welfare, especially that of an addict, child, or criminal, by ...

   Oxford Dictionary

   hang tough

   • ph.
     be or remain inflexible or firmly resolved

   Oxford Dictionary

   get-tough

   • adj.
     designating an approach or attitude characterized by assertiveness, firmness, or aggressiveness: the administration is implementing get-tough changes in the juvenile system a new get-tough policy on parking offences

   Oxford American Dictionary

   hang tough

   • ph.
     be or remain inflexible or firmly resolved

   Oxford American Dictionary

   tough luck

   • ph.
     used, typically ironically or sarcastically, to express sympathy or commiserations

   Oxford American Dictionary

   tough nut

   • ph.
     someone who is difficult to deal with; a formidable person

   Oxford Dictionary

   tough nut

   • ph.
     someone who is difficult to deal with; a formidable person

   Oxford American Dictionary

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   片語

   • tough shit
3. • 更多解釋

   tough

   • IPA[tʌf]

   英式

   • adj.
     (of a substance or object) strong enough to withstand adverse conditions or rough handling: tough rucksacks for climbers
   • n.
     a rough and violent man: a gang of toughs
   • v.
     endure a period of hardship or difficulty.

   Oxford Dictionary