"tough times" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 艰难时期
• 困难时期

Definition

指某人经历困难、艰苦或挑战的时期，通常与经济、健康或情感有关。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Tough times”属于非正式表达，常与“go through tough times”或“during tough times”等搭配，指较长时间的重大困难，而非简单的小问题。

Examples

We all face tough times in life.

我们每个人生活中都会经历**艰难时期**。

During tough times, friends can help.

在**艰难时期**，朋友可以帮忙。

She stayed positive through tough times.

她在**艰难时期**保持了积极态度。

I'm really going through some tough times right now.

我现在真的经历着**艰难时期**。

They lost their jobs but managed to get through those tough times together.

他们失业了，但共同度过了那些**艰难时期**。

Don't worry—tough times never last, but tough people do.

别担心，**艰难时期**不会永远持续，但坚强的人会坚持下去。