That's a tough question to answer.
那是一个很难回答的问题。
商务英语 900 句 第 59 部分

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question ['kwɛstʃən] 词频1 词根: quir
n. 问题;疑问;怀疑;议题; vt. 问(某人)问题;对(某事物)表示[感到]怀疑;
💡 quest寻求,询问+ion名词后缀 → 疑问
"I can't easily give an answer to your question."
你的问题我难以回答。
近义:impugn, interdict, query, challenge, confute, doubt 反义:back, backstop, reinforce, second, support, advocate
tough [tʌf] 词频3
adj. 坚强的,坚韧的,不屈不挠的;艰苦的,困难的,难办的;牢固的,强壮的;粗暴的; n. 粗暴的人;暴徒,恶棍; vt. <口>忍耐,忍受(常与out连用); adv. 强硬地,顽强地;以强硬的态度;
💡 tou(豆)+gh(腐):豆腐是- 坚韧的 强硬的 网友:yqy 补充:rough的东西当然tough;“他福”(谐音):他如此坚韧,将来必定成功,这是他的福气
"The meat was tough and flavourless."
这肉咬不动,又没有滋味。
近义:arduous, laborious, onerous, oppressive, backbreaking, rough 反义:hearty, kind, loving, mellow, merciful, mild
answer ['ænsɚ] 词频1 词根: sw-
vt.& vi. 答复; 解答; 答辩;适应; n. 回答;答案;反应;足以媲美的人;
"We sought long and hard but found no answer."
我们作了长期的艰苦探索,但没有找到答案.
近义:reply, respond, satisfy, suffice, suit, fill 反义:examine, inquire, interrogate, order, probe, query

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