كيف تنطق "tough on"
expression
ˈtəf/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
TUHF-awn
tˈʌf/ /ˈɒn
TUHF-on
التعريف
To be strict, harsh, or not gentle with someone or something; often used when talking about rules, punishment, or discipline.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈtəf/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
الإنجليزية البريطانية
tˈʌf/ /ˈɒn
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
TUHF-awn
بريطاني
TUHF-on
استمع في السياق
My teacher is tough on students who cheat.
Parents should not be too tough on their children.
The new law is tough on crime.
Don’t be so tough on yourself—you did your best.