get tough with
采用强硬手段take severe measures
We had to get tough with him.我们不得不对他采取强硬手段。
句型例句
用作定语
▲~+n.
He has a tough character.他有一个坚韧的性格。
She is a tough person.她是一个坚强的人。
This is a tough problem.这是一个难题。
用作表语
▲S+be+~
He is dreadfully tough.他极其粗鲁。
The meat is inedibly tough.这肉老得不能吃。
This policy is very tough.这个政策是很强硬的。
▲S+be+~+prep.-phrase
They are very tough on drunk drivers.他们对酒后驾车者十分严格。
▲S+be+~+to-v
He is tough to work with.他很难共事。