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rug·ged

rugged

 
 
pronunciation:
ruh gihd
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part of speech: adjective
definition 1: having a surface that is rough and broken.
凹凸不平的
They headed up the rugged trail.他们朝着凸凹不平的小径走上去。
synonyms:
rough, uneven
similar words:
bumpy, irregular, rocky
definition 2: strong and rough looking.
粗矿的, 棱角分明
The farmer has a rugged face.农夫有着一张棱角分明的脸。
synonyms:
creased, crinkled, furrowed, lined, wrinkled
similar words:
coarse, gnarled, rough, worn
definition 3: strong or sturdy.
结实的
The rugged ship made it through the storm.结实的船承受住了风暴。
synonyms:
hardy, hearty, robust, sturdy, tough
antonyms:
fragile, frail
similar words:
burly, husky, muscular, rough, solid, sound, stout
definition 4: causing hardship or strain; harsh.
艰难的
His ancestors lived a rugged life in the highlands of Scotland.他的祖先在苏格兰高地过着艰难的生活。
synonyms:
demanding, exacting, harsh, strict, tough
antonyms:
easy
similar words:
austere, difficult, hard, rigid, severe
derivations: ruggedly (adv.), ruggedness (n.)
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