tough
英
/tʌf/
美
/tʌf/
adj.
艰难的;强硬的;严厉的;艰苦的;坚强的;棘手的;坚固的;不幸的;坚韧不拔的;能吃苦耐劳的;无情的;彪悍的;健壮的;难切开的
n.
恶棍;暴徒;粗暴的人
v.
坚持;忍受，忍耐
例句
It was a tough race and I had to pace myself.
这是场艰苦的比赛，我不得不控制好节奏。
You're just going to have to tough it out.
你只好硬着头皮撑到底了。
He was not the 'tough guy' the public identified him with.
他并不是公众所认定的那种硬汉。
