toughen的意思和读音

toughen

: [ˈtʌf(ə)n] : ['tʌf(ə)n]

v.使使

toughens  toughening  toughened  

v.weaken

v.strengthen,harden,build up,reinforce,fortify

toughenv.

1.[t][i]~ (sth) (up)使to become or make sth stronger, so that it is not easily cut, broken, etc.

toughened glass

2.[t]~ sth (up)to make sth such as laws or rules stricter

The government is considering toughening up the law on censorship.

3.[t]~ sb (up)使使to make sb stronger and more able to deal with difficult situations

v.1.使[];使[];使[];使[],使[];使[]

v.1.to become more strict, or to make something more strict2.to become mentally or physically stronger, or to make someone mentally or physically stronger3.to become more difficult to cut or eat

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1."One main problem is the abrasion factor, " he said. "You have to toughen up the skin on the bottom of your feet. ",”,“使。”

2.Over a period of two or three weeks, these fibres meld together to form thin, wet sheets of cellulose that toughen as they are dried out.2~3湿

3.Certainly it has not proven to be a workable solution in the Niger Delta, where it has only served to toughen the militants.

4.Visiting the Kurils is the latest in a series of moves by Mr Medvedev in a month, indicating that he is trying to toughen up his image.

5.However, urged by my renewed requests plus their intention to toughen my will in hard conditions, they finally agreed to let me have a try.

6.The European Union today unveiled draft legislation to toughen up the policing of financial institutions and avoid another banking meltdown.

7.Members of the Senate also are pushing to give the White House new tools to toughen policy toward China.

8.The Janpanese gov't decided to ban exports to the DPRK and toughen restrictions on personnel flows as additional sanctions on Pyongyang.

9.A majority of Americans believe the U. S. needs to toughen its trade and economic policies toward China, that poll found.

10.Xiang Xiang's release came after nearly three years of training to toughen him up(2) at the research centre.