音标:['tʌfn] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
v. (使)变坚韧, (使)变顽强
v. make tough or tougher
词型变化:过去分词 : toughened ; 过去式 : toughened ; 第三人称单数 : toughens ; 现在分词 : toughening ; 名词复数形式 : toughens
词性分布:
动词100%

toughen的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. This experience will toughen her.这次经历会让他变坚韧。
  2. The company leader said that army life would toughen the recruits up.连长说军队生活可以使新兵锻炼得更坚强。
  3. All this mountain climbing will toughen the boys up.这些爬山运动会把孩子们锻炼得身强体壮。

词汇搭配

  • toughen up(形势)变困难...

经典引文

  • I hate my school..but Daddy was adamant. He said it would toughen me up.

    出自:C. Harkness
  • Old sandals, the leather stained and toughened by sea water.

    出自:P. D. James
【近义词】

I Always Knew - by Jem I always knew I would one day be here But I couldn't be a puppet on a string I've had my fights, often I've been KO'd But I've got back up though I won't give in And now I know how it works If you're too nice you lose I'm gonna

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 好听的英文歌曲

今天我们要学的词是toughen。 Toughen, 作为动词,意思是变得强硬起来。 Egypt canceled plans to toughen visa restrictions on tourists after travel companies said the new rules would drive visitors away, 埃及放弃了加强旅游签

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