toughly [
'tʌflɪ]
ad. 强硬地, 有粘性地, 固执地
toughly[ adv ]
in a ruggedly tough manner
<adv.all>
toughly vigorous story-telling
Toughly \Tough"ly\, adv.
In a tough manner.
- Iraqi Deputy Foreign Minister Saadoun Hamadi on Sunday reaffirmed his country's claim in a toughly worded statement that cast doubt on progress at the talks.
- One week into Estonia's costly strikes, a panel of legislators flew there Tuesday to hear out angry workers, and a toughly worded Pravda article showed the Kremlin's growing impatience over the walkouts.
- The bulk of the contributions were given in the most toughly contested races in the country." Nine House members who have publicly endorsed Oakar were among the 84 incumbents who shared $84,200 in Gray contributions through Oct. 19.
- The only statement from Moscow about Lithuania was more toughly worded.
- Her original captor was the baritone Tom McVeigh, toughly virile until his early demise.