toughen 详细解释

toughen

['tʌfn]

v.变坚韧, 变健壮, 变顽固

词形变化

名词: toughener | 动词过去式: toughened | 动词过去分词: toughened | 动词现在分词: toughening | 动词第三人称单数: toughens |

词义辨析

同义参见:

acclimate  steel  

英英释义

动词 toughen:

make tough or tougher

补充

toughentoughen英:[ˈtʌfn] 美:[ˈtʌfən]vt. & vi.1.(使某物[人])坚韧, 坚强, 强硬

例句

1. Salting the meat before you cook it can toughen it.做肉之前用盐腌一下, 会更有嚼劲。 2. British regulations are also being toughened.英国的规章条例也正在得到强化。 3. Talks are under way to toughen trade restrictions.加强贸易限制的会谈正在进行中。 4. Life in the army toughened him a lot.军旅生活让他坚强了许多。 5. The government has toughened the fight against corruption.政府已采取更有力的措施与腐败做斗争。 6. She has toughened up a lot since last year.自去年以来她已经变得坚强多了。 7. [with obj.]he tried to toughen his son up by sending him to public school.他把儿子送进公学以使其变得更坚强。 8. [no obj.]a falcon has scaly skin on its legs that toughens up very quickly.猎鹰的腿上有能很快硬化的鳞状皮。 9. proposals to toughen up sentencing policy.关于强化判决政策的建议。 10. The government is toughening antidrug laws.政府在加强反毒品法的力度。 11. The antidrug laws have been toughened up recently.近来，反毒品法变得更严厉了。 12. The antidrug laws have toughened up recently.近来，反毒品法变得更严厉了。 13. The experience toughened him.这段经历使他更加坚强。 14. The experience toughened him up.这段经历使他更加坚强。 15. You need to toughen up if you want to succeed in this business.如果你想在这个行当获得成功，就必须更坚强。

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