| 词汇 | toughen |
| 释义 | toughenUK:*/ˈtʌfən/US:/ˈtʌfən/ ,(tuf′ən)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Australian:Jamaican: 主要翻译 toughen [sth] vtr (reinforce, strengthen)加强；使强壮；使坚韧Adding a protective sealant toughened the wood. 动词短语 toughen up vi phrasal informal ([sb]: be resilient)变得更坚韧I'll have to toughen up if I don't want to go home crying every day. toughen up vi phrasal informal ([sb]: get stricter)变严厉, 更为严厉We're going to have to toughen up around here. We've been far too lenient. toughen [sb] up vtr phrasal sep informal ([sb]: make resilient)使更坚韧He tried to prepare his children for life by toughening them up. toughen [sth] up vtr phrasal sep informal ([sth]: make stricter)严抓；使...更严格We are going to toughen up the rules. No more goofing off! |
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