"harden up" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 坚强起来
• 变得更坚强

Definition

在情感上变得更坚强，或在困难时刻不抱怨地坚持下去。通常用于非正式场合鼓励某人坚强。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

通常非正式，在澳大利亚和英国很常用。可能听起来有些不近人情，请小心使用。常见于“Come on, harden up!”等表达，意思和“toughen up”近似。

Examples

You need to harden up if you want to play on this team.

如果你想进这个队，你得**坚强起来**。

He told his son to harden up and stop crying.

他让儿子**坚强起来**，不要哭了。

Sometimes you have to harden up when life is tough.

生活艰难时，有时你必须**坚强起来**。

"Come on, harden up! We’ve all had bad days," she said.

“快点，**坚强起来**！我们大家都遇到过糟糕的日子，”她说。

He’s never going to make it in this industry unless he hardens up.

除非他**坚强起来**，否则他无法在这个行业立足。

People keep telling me to harden up, but it’s just not that easy.

人们总叫我**坚强起来**，但这没那么容易。