tough love
嚴(yán)厲而又真愛的方式,用以幫助某人改正錯(cuò)誤行為或戰(zhàn)勝困難
口語·教育或幫助他人改正行為
英文釋義
a stern or strict approach to discipline or guidance, often involving setting boundaries and consequences in order to help someone learn and grow
例句
My parents used tough love to get me to study harder for my exams.
典故來源
20世紀(jì)中期流行,指通過嚴(yán)厲方式表達(dá)關(guān)愛,幫助對(duì)方成長,常見于教育或戒毒領(lǐng)域。