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艰难
Tough
It's disappointing because we were so close, and we all know how tough it is to get that close.
这很令人失望，因为我们离得太近了，我们都知道离得那么近有多难。
It hasn't been hard getting nominated, but winning it is another thing. The competition is tough.
获得提名并不难，但赢得提名是另一回事。竞争很激烈。
I have been up against tough competition all my life. I wouldn't know how to get along without it.
我一生都在面对激烈的竞争。没有它，我不知道该怎么过。
To think that when they come out with these gigantic songs, it's pretty tough to top them, you know.
想想看，当他们推出这些巨大的歌曲时，很难超越他们，你知道。
We were so close, ... and we realize how tough it is to get so close. It ain't easy to do what we did.
我们那么亲密，……我们意识到如此接近是多么困难。做我们做过的事不容易。
We may be in a tough time right now, but when we are in a tough time is when our movement gets really strong.
我们现在可能处于困难时期，但当我们处于困难时期时，我们的运动就会变得非常强大。
If you get asked a really tough question and you give a really good answer, you come off looking really good.
如果你被问到一个非常难的问题，而你给出了一个非常好的答案，你看起来会非常好。
You either go along with the system - conform to what is expected to be a hit - or you have very tough going.
你要么跟着这个系统走——符合预期的成功——要么非常艰难。
On Wall Street, fraudulent schemes tend to thrive during economic booms, and to blow up when times turn tough.
在华尔街，欺诈性计划往往在经济繁荣时期蓬勃发展，而在经济形势艰难时就会崩溃。
It's always tough for me to make a movie, and then sit on an airplane and watch somebody watch it on their phone.
我总是很难拍一部电影，然后坐在飞机上看别人用手机看。
I play tough guys in movies and behaved like one in front of the press because I thought that was what a man did.
我在电影中扮演硬汉，在媒体面前表现得像个硬汉，因为我认为这是男人该做的。
Any perjury case is a tough case. You just don't go on 'he said-she said.' You have to find corroborating evidence.
任何伪证案件都是一个棘手的案件。“你别再说下去了，”他说——她说。“你必须找到确凿的证据。
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I mean he's a very famous director... they're not going to put their... and he's very tough, he doesn't like interference at all, so he kept them at bay.
我是说他是一个非常有名的导演……他们不会把他们的…他很强硬，他根本不喜欢干涉，所以他控制住了他们。
I don't like nice people. I like tough, honest people.
我不喜欢好人。我喜欢坚强、诚实的人。
I think I'm a tough person, but for sure, I would talk under torture.
我认为我是一个强硬的人，但毫无疑问，我会在严刑拷打下说话。
I think to be 'tough' means you look relaxed. So you have to be tough to win tournaments. But you don't want to be so tough on yourself.
我认为“强硬”意味着你看起来很放松。所以你必须努力去赢得比赛。但是你不想对自己太苛刻。
When the going gets tough, the tough take a nap.
当事情变得棘手时，棘手的人就睡午觉。
In tough times, everyone has to take their share of the pain.
在困难时期，每个人都必须分担自己的痛苦。