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单词 toughie
释义 tough·ie
noun
also toughy \ˈtəfē, -fi\
(plural toughies)
Etymology: tough (I) + -ie
: one that is tough: as
 a. : a loud rowdy person : tough character
  < a square-jawed toughie who is not taking anything from anybody — Brand Blanshard >
 b. : a very intricate or difficult problem
  < had worked on some real toughies … but this one topped them all — Franklin Sharpe >
 c. : a hard-boiled piece of writing
  < the straight-out detective story as distinguished from … the toughie — Sergeant Cuff >
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