"tough" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 堅硬的
• 困難的
• 頑強的

Definition

形容某物堅硬難以打破，或某人／情況很困難或有挑戰性。也可以指某人堅強，能應對困難。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Tough” 常用於口語，可形容人、物、情況或食物（如 tough meat 硬肉）。表示堅強、有韌性或困難。不要和 hard（材質堅硬）或 strict（嚴格）混淆。常見搭配：'tough times', 'tough luck', 'act tough'。

Examples

This steak is very tough.

這塊牛排很**硬**。

It was a tough exam.

這是一場**難**的考試。

My grandfather is a very tough man.

我爺爺是個非常**堅強**的人。

She went through some tough times after losing her job.

她失業後經歷了**艱難**的時光。

Don't act tough — you can ask for help if you need it.

別逞**強**——需要的話可以請求幫助。

That was a tough call, but you made the right decision.

那是一個**艱難**的決定，但你做對了。