Word · CEFR C1 · Frequency #14907
toughnesses
韧性；坚韧；耐久性
toughnesses is the plural of toughness.
核心释义
区别于“有粘性”和“强硬”
the quality of being strong and able to endure difficult conditions
- 1.
坚韧的状态。
The state of being tough.
- 2.
持久的力量和精力
enduring strength and energy
- 3.
艰巨的困难。
A formidable difficulty.
- 4.
强大和强壮的特性
the property of being big and strong
- 5.
金属物体的弹性和硬度；在开裂前吸收大量能量的能力
the elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to absorb considerable energy before cracking
坚韧的状态。；持久的力量和精力；艰巨的困难。；强大和强壮的特性；金属物体的弹性和硬度；在开裂前吸收大量能量的能力
用法In use
Her mental toughness helped her finish the marathon despite the pain.
用法提示：此处 toughness 是名词，意为‘韧劲、坚韧’，作句子的主语。
The toughness of the steel makes it ideal for building bridges.
用法提示：此处 toughness 指‘韧性’，是名词，作介词 of 的宾语。
He showed great toughness in dealing with the difficult situation.
用法提示：此处 toughness 是名词，意为‘坚韧’，作 show 的宾语。
the toughness of sth
of 后接具体对象，表示某人或某物在身体或性质上的坚韧。
The toughness of the steel makes it suitable for bridges.
这种钢的韧性使其适用于桥梁。
toughness in sth
in 后接领域或活动，表示在该方面的坚韧或强硬。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- mental toughness
- 心理韧性；意志力
- Mental toughness is essential for competitive athletes.心理韧性对竞技运动员至关重要。
- physical toughness
- 身体耐力；体格强健
- The training program is designed to build physical toughness.这项训练计划旨在增强身体耐力。
- material toughness
- 材料韧性
- Engineers measure the material toughness under high pressure.工程师在高压下测量材料韧性。
- show toughness
- 表现出坚韧
- She showed toughness in the face of criticism.面对批评，她表现出了坚韧。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 tough（坚韧）和名词后缀 -ness 拼在一起：像牛皮糖一样难拉断，就是“韧性、坚韧”。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：materials science、sports commentary、personal development toughness 在正式与非正式场合都较常见，语气中性；多用于描述坚韧、耐力或材料的韧性，实际语气随搭配（如 mental toughness、material toughness）而变化。
语法说明Grammar Note
一般作不可数名词；复数形式罕见，仅指不同类型或方面时使用。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Roughness (/ˈrʌfnəs/) rhymes exactly with toughness. Rough and enough share the /ʌf/ sound in the stressed syllable but do not rhyme with the whole word. Beware the 'ough' lookalikes: cough (/kɒf/), through (/θruː/), and though (/ðoʊ/) all have different pronunciations, not /ʌf/.
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