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单词 get-tough
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get-tough
get-tough adj. promoting or advocating resolute and uncompromising measures (see to get tough at tough adj. 5b).
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1942 Washington Post 20 Aug. 4/1 Donald M. Nelson..soon will inform the military services, in line with his new ‘get tough’ policy, that they cannot have all they want of every conceivable kind of war tool.
1959 Daily Mail 1 Apr. 7/2 The United States wants to force its ‘get tough’ line on the other Western Powers.
1971 Guardian 19 Nov. 14/3 Criminal Justice Bills tend to be miscellaneous collections of proposals... The current one..is a sweet-and-sour concoction, with several ‘get tough’ provisions.
2007 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 27 Mar. 4 Ever more illiberal legislation and fanatical ‘get tough’ rhetoric do little to tackle either the fear of crime or its root causes.
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