toughen

英['tʌfn] 美['tʌfn]
  • v. 变坚韧;变健壮;变顽固
toughener toughened toughened toughening toughens
Verb:
  1. make tough or tougher;

    "This experience will toughen her"

1. My father tried to teach me to toughen up.
我父亲试图教我变得坚强。

来自柯林斯例句

2. They have put considerable pressure on the Government to toughen its stance.
他们已对政府施加了相当大的压力,要求其采取强硬立场。

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3. Talks are under way to toughen trade restrictions.
加强贸易限制的会谈正在进行中。

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4. Do not add salt to beans when cooking as this tends to toughen the skins.
煮豆荚时别加盐,因为这常会使豆壳变硬。

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5. Taking care of pooch was his attempt to toughen me up and teach me responsibility.
他盘算着通过照看普茨使我坚强起来,并教我养成责任感.

来自百科语句

    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。